This book is an attempt to crystallize the different views regarding movies and their value or harmfulness for young and...

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THE MOVIES ON TRIAL

This book is an attempt to crystallize the different views regarding movies and their value or harmfulness for young and old. The names give the character to the book:- William Allen White, Reverend Dr. Cantwell, Edward G. Robinson, Judge Lindsey, Judge Goldstein, Don Farquis, William Lyon Phelps, Brock Pemberton, to name a few. Intelligent discussion of what is wrong and appreciation of some of the fine things that have been done. Editor offers plea for consideration of intelligent minority. Some of the material appeared in the Ladies' Home Journal, and other current magazines. Market -- club women, parent-teacher groups, Child Study groups.

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Publisher: Macmillan

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: June 15, 1936

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