Censored : the private life of the movie (1930)

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 #:
000170
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 21, 2024
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PRIVATE LIFE OF THE MOVIE Daniel Haynes Herr Bohmen Al Jolson Go over the list of talking stars. They came from the stages of the world. Your Barrymores, and your Baclanovas encountered no objections while they were on the stage — but Hollywood means sex to the Club Woman. Remember the time— 1920-22-24. The club woman has less and less to do at home. The movies are growing in strength. The press agents are using the old-fashioned sex lure to get a full house. Now, in 1929, Wall Street greatly controls the movies. Playwrights and popular authors write them. Old-time troupers act them.Where is your sin? In the mind of the Club Woman. You can't fool her. The movie is wicked. She read about the Wallace Reid dope case. As a matter of fact, no civilized man finds Hollywood an idealistic community. But, have the Club Women ever attacked the Shuberts, David Belasco, or the theatre, as they have the movies? No. No press agent ever told them about the lives the boys and girls lead. The 120