The Gangster Film: A Public Enemy?

Paper by Angelina Vollucci. Along with the technical innovations within the film medium, censorship has had one of the most significant impacts on the film industry. Before the Production Code Administration (PCA) was established in 1934, Warner Bros. produced many gangster films considered “Pre-Code” that exemplified violence and sexuality and romanticized the American criminal. However, … Continue reading The Gangster Film: A Public Enemy?