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The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America

The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America

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Number of Chapters: 8

Length: 01 hour and 08 minutes

Language: English

The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America was D.W. Griffith's first response to the attacks made on The Birth of a Nation. In it he played on the 'intolerance' of those who would not permit him freedom of speech in his films. This view on intolerance led directly to the creation of the film of the same name. Summary by The University of Exeter.

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00 - Why Censor the Motion Picture -- The Laboring Man's University? (Chuck Williamson)
01 - The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America (Chuck Williamson)
02 - The Late Mayor Gaynor's Censorship Veto (Chuck Williamson)
03 - The Motion Picture Censor (Chuck Williamson)
04 - Editorial Expression on Censorship (Chuck Williamson)
05 - Press Censorship in Russia (Chuck Williamson)
06 - Federal License of Moving Pictures (Chuck Williamson)
07 - The Censorship Dragon (Chuck Williamson)
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