Using extensive archival research in fan mail, fan magazines, army services and educational records, Smoodin explores the different reception of Capra films with different popular audiences, and how the films meanings were marshalled to a variety of natio
Using extensive archival research in fan mail, fan magazines, army services and educational records, Smoodin explores the different reception of Capra films with different popular audiences, and how the films meanings were marshalled to a variety of natio
Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Audiences, Film Studies, and Frank Capra 1 1. The National and the Local: Ballyhoo and the U.S. Film Audience 23 2. Regulating National Markets: Chinese Censorship and The Bitter Tea of General Yen 51 3. Film Education and Quality Entertainment for Children and Adolescents 76 4. The Business of America: Mr. Smith, John Doe, and the Politicized Viewer 119 5. Coercive Viewings: Soldiers and Prisoners Watch Movies 160 6. Politics and Pedagogy near the End of a Career: From Feature Films to Television Production 203 Conclusion: The Contemporary Capra 236 Notes 243 Bibliography 279 Index 291
Acknowledgments ix Introduction: Audiences, Film Studies, and Frank Capra 1 1. The National and the Local: Ballyhoo and the U.S. Film Audience 23 2. Regulating National Markets: Chinese Censorship and The Bitter Tea of General Yen 51 3. Film Education and Quality Entertainment for Children and Adolescents 76 4. The Business of America: Mr. Smith, John Doe, and the Politicized Viewer 119 5. Coercive Viewings: Soldiers and Prisoners Watch Movies 160 6. Politics and Pedagogy near the End of a Career: From Feature Films to Television Production 203 Conclusion: The Contemporary Capra 236 Notes 243 Bibliography 279 Index 291
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