That marvel - the movie : a glance at its reckless past, its promising present, and its significant future (1923)

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CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE V 1 19 59 69 Introduction. By Will H. Hays I.— The Movie's New Significance II.— The Movie at its Birth . HI.— The Movie's First Steps IV.— The Movie Goes to the Bad . V.— The Movie Develops a Conscience VI. The Movie and the Library . VII.— The Movie's Appetite for Plots . 81 VIII.— The Movie and the Continuity Writer .-•••■ IX.— The Movie Improves its Morals . 103 X.— The Movie Maketh— What Kind of a Man? * 115 XI.— The Movie and the Committee on Public Relations . . • .125 XII.— The Movie as a Pedagogue . . 135 XIII.— The Movie Interpreting the Past . 145 XIV.— The Movie Takes on New Functions. 155 Vll