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Index
COVER
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEDICATION
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: THE ROARING TWENTIES
NEW GODS AND NEW RULES
THE CENSORS
THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN
THE COCK-EYED WORLD
PART TWO: 1930
THE REAL PRE-CODE FILMS
THE 1930 PRODUCTION CODE
THE DIVORCEE
HOWARD HUGHES AND HELL’S ANGELS
PART THREE: 1931
LITTLE CAESAR
THE PUBLIC ENEMY
DRACULA
FRANKENSTEIN
A FREE SOUL
POSSESSED
PART FOUR: 1932
SCARFACE
RED-HEADED WOMAN
THE M-G-M GLOSS
“THE NEW SHADY DAMES OF THE SCREEN”
CALL HER SAVAGE
THE PARAMOUNT GLOW
ISLAND OF LOST SOULS
“DECADENT IMAGINATIONS”
THE SIGN OF THE CROSS
PART FIVE: 1933
SHE DONE HIM WRONG
“SUCH THINGS ARE NOT FOR AMERICA”
SO THIS IS AFRICA
THE WARNER BROS. FLASH
BABY FACE
THE STORY OF TEMPLE DRAKE
CONVENTION CITY
QUEEN CHRISTINA
PART SIX: 1934
TARZAN AND HIS MATE
“PURIFY HOLLYWOOD OR DESTROY HOLLYWOOD!”
THE PRODUCTION CODE ADMINISTRATION
FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD
EPILOGUE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
ENDPAPER PHOTOS
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