Title: Movies; a psychological study
Authors: Wolfenstein, Martha, 1911-1976.; Leites, Nathan, 1912-1987.
Publisher: Free Press
Year: 1950
Subjects: Motion pictures; Motion pictures Psychological aspects
Contents: 1. Lovers and loved ones : The good-bad girl ; Can you love twice ; Sentimental education ; Got a match? ; Are you cold? ; Will it ever take the place of baseball? ; Love without tears -- 2. Parents and children : The older generation ; The hero as father ; The heroine as mother ; Brothers and sisters ; The concealed triangle -- 3. Killers and victims : Falsely accused ; The private eye ; Killing with a purpose ; Murder by suicide ; The denial of death -- 4. Performers and onlookers : There is less than meets the eye ; Promoters of love ; Suffering stars ; Looking is enough ;The magic contact ; Playing themselves.