"Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!" [electronic resource] : a hist ory of exploitation films, 1919-1959 / Eric Schaefer.
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TextSeries: ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1999.Description: xii, 474 p. : ill. ; 23 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Filmography: p. [345]-387.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [445]-458) and index.
"An attempt to 'commercialize vice'": origins of the exploitation fi lm -- "A hodge-podge of cuttings and splicings": the mode of production and the style of classical exploitation films -- "You gotta tell'em to sell'em": distribution, advertising, and exhibition of exploitation fi lms -- "Thoroughly vile and disgusting": the exploitation film and cens orship -- "No false modesty, no old-fashioned taboos": the sex hygiene film -- "The monster that caters to thrill-hungry youth": the drug film -- "Timely as today's front page": vice, exotic, and atrocity films -- "They wear no clothes!": nudist and burlesque films -- Conclusion: the end of classical exploitation.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
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