Introduction: at the crossroads -- This southern advent -- Migrant media -- The silver dream accumulated -- And the war came -- A theater of violence -- The matter of treatment -- Pruning knife busy -- Conclusion: scattering into every crossroad
Summary
Fade In, Crossroads is a history of the relations between black and white southerners and films from the silent era to midcentury. It illustrates how the rise and fall of the American film industry coincided with that of the South's most important modern product and export: Jim Crow segregation
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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