Celluloid power
Subtitle: social film criticism from the Birth of a nation to Judgment at Nuremberg
By:  [edited by] David Platt.
Contributors: Platt, David, 1903-
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Metuchen, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 632
Subjects: Politics in motion pictures.; Motion pictures -- Political aspects.; Motion pictures -- History.; Motion pictures -- Reviews.
Description: In this unique anthology of social film criticism, David Platt reprints the insightful contributions of more than fifty screenwriters, directors, producers, historians, and critics - men and women, radical and liberal, including not a few former political prisoners, deportees, and exiles. Documentary films are included, and close attention is paid to nationalities and minorities.
Notes: Includes indexes.