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Named Person: | Leo Frank; Leo Frank; Leo Frank; Leo Frank, Kaufmann. |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Matthew Bernstein |
ISBN: | 9780820327525 9780820332390 0820327522 0820332399 |
OCLC Number: | 225874021 |
Description: | xv, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Cinematic justice across the color line: Oscar Micheaux and Leo Frank -- The Phagan-Frank Case as 1930s Hollywood message movie: they won't forget. Interlude: from film to television -- John M. Slaton as a profile in courage -- The "full" treatment: The murder of Mary Phagan. |
Responsibility: | Matthew H. Bernstein. |
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Abstract:
The Leo Frank case of 1913 was one of the most sensational trials of the early twentieth century, capturing international attention. This title examines the feature films and television programs produced in response to the trial and lynching of Leo Frank.
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