Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood (1935)

Record Details:

Title:
Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood
Date:
1935
Publisher:
Los Angeles : End Poverty League
Volume:
Sodom and Gomorrah : the story of Hollywood
Leaf #:
000123
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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SODOM AND GOMORRAH 119 Cbu : the him colony who remain together for a period of five years are considered paragons connubial bliss. They are so few. however 1 to be unimportant." Is it any wonder that the Legion of Decency accuses Hollywood of.outrag ing the moral feeling of the American put long a the pictures depend on the sort of duction elements that dominate the film industry today, the Catholic Church will see many a pope come and go before it will witnea im portant reform brought about by the producing interests themselves. The sa ) clean picture-, outsi I caning up the morals of the individuals who comprise the motion picture For the federal government to estab' a rigid censorship. This, however, would be tragedy in itself, for it is characteristic of government to go to extremes, and probably the motion picture would evolve, or devolve, into nothing more than a testimonial to the divine wisdom of the administration.