Bold! Daring! Shocking! True! A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959

Name: Bold! Daring! Shocking! True! A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959
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ISBN: 9780822323747

ISBN-10: 0822323745

ISBN-13: 9780822323747

Edition: 1999

Authors: Eric Schaefer

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List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 10/11/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 488
Size: 6.15" wide x 8.90" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.694



Acknowledments


Introduction: "As Long as It Was in Bad Taste!"


"An Attempt to 'Commercialize Vice'": Origins of the Exploitation Film


"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 Films


"Thoroughly Vile and Disgusting": The Exploitation Film and Censorship


"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



Major Exploitation Producers/Distributors and Their Company Names



Filmography



Video Sources


Notes


Bibliography


Index