Censored : the private life of the movie (1930)

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Record Details:

Title:
Censored : the private life of the movie
Date:
1930
Publisher:
New York : Jonathan Cape and Harrison Smith, Incorporated
Volume:
Censored : the private life of the movie
Leaf #:
00068
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 02, 2025
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PRIVATE LIFE OF THE MOVIE at Ohio State University, and appointed professor in 1917. In 1927 he was given leave of absence by the university to accept the appointment of State Superintendent of Public Instruction and Director of Education for Ohio. That makes him head of the present censor board, one of his minor duties. He is a large, black-haired round-faced professor, and an enthusiastic ball fan. He wrote his doctor's thesis on the subject "The small secondary school in Ohio." It is this man who accepts the reports of his life-term $200-a-month assistants; a professor who agrees that Hugo is salacious literature and that tight pants are an evil insignia to a virtuous community. The Saints of Maryland The movies receive two or three purifying processes before they ever reach the eyes of the state boards. Yet these gentlemen are still whimsical and superior enough in their moral judgments to find something wrong in most of the films they review. Maryland censors re 34