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FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD - When Sin Ruled The Movies
Author Mark Vieira's fun, sexy trip back to the Pre-Code Hollywood era. Mark's collection of Film clips and Photos illustrate his titillating tales of Tinsel Town's is often hilarious and will have you laughing and loving an era When Sin Ruled The Movies.
How did militant Catholics wrest control of a Protestant marketplace from a Jewish-controlled film industry? That story and more are told in a sexy new book from Running Press and Turner Classic Movies. In Forbidden Hollywood, photographer Mark A. Vieira brings you unseen images and untold tales. This is the ultimate guide to pre-Code, the adult-themed films that were released between 1930 and 1934, when the studios promised not to make immoral movies, but made them anyway. Looking at these features, modern viewers say: I never saw that in an old Hollywood film! The images are both provocative and transporting, marvels of black-and-white beauty. The stories are engagingand sometimes hilarious. Forbidden Hollywood is three books in one: a lavish pictorial; the suspenseful story of the fight to control Americas sixth-largest industry; and a guide to the transgressive classics made before censorship. This is the colorful story of a cultural revolution in Depression-era America.
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LocationCAVERN CLUB THEATER at CASITA DEL CAMPO RESTAURANT (View)
1920 Hyperion Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90027
United States
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