That Marvel—The MovieFront matterReading editionChapter navigation29 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterThat Marvel—The MovieINTRODUCTIONChapter I · THE MOVIE’S NEW SIGNIFICANCEChapter II · THE MOVIE AT ITS BIRTHChapter III · THE MOVIE’S FIRST STEPSChapter IV · THE MOVIE GOES TO THE BADChapter V · THE MOVIE DEVELOPS A CONSCIENCEChapter VI · THE MOVIE AND THE LIBRARYChapter VII · THE MOVIE’S APPETITE FOR PLOTSChapter VIII · THE MOVIE AND THE CONTINUITY WRITERChapter IX · THE MOVIE IMPROVES ITS MORALSChapter X · THE MOVIE MAKETH—WHAT KIND OF A MAN?Chapter XI · THE MOVIE AND THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONSChapter XII · THE MOVIE AS A PEDAGOGUEChapter XIII · THE MOVIE INTERPRETING THE PASTChapter XIV · THE MOVIE TAKES ON NEW FUNCTIONSChapter XV · THE MOVIE AS A WORLD POWERChapter XVI · THE MOVIE AND THE CENSORChapter XVII · THE MOVIE AS A WORLD LANGUAGEChapter XVIII · THE MOVIE AS THE HOPE OF CIVILIZATIONAPPENDICESAPPENDIX A STATISTICS SHOWING THE SCOPE OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRYAPPENDIX B THE SCREEN AS A NEW LIFE GIVER TO LITERARY CLASSICSAPPENDIX C WHAT MASSACHUSETTS THINKS OF MOTION PICTURE CENSORSHIPAPPENDIX D SIGNIFICANT DATES IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE MOTION PICTUREAPPENDIX E WHAT THE MOVIE HAS DONE FOR A GREAT RAILROADAPPENDIX F FACTS AND FIGURES SHOWING THAT THE SCREEN HAS BECOME THE FIRST WORLD CONQUERORAPPENDIX G MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS COÖPERATING WITH MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA, INC.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →That Marvel—The MovieAll chapters and sections (29)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsThat Marvel—The MovieINTRODUCTIONChapters123456789101112131415161718Other sectionsAPPENDICESAPPENDIX A STATISTICS SHOWING THE SCOPE OF THE MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRYAPPENDIX B THE SCREEN AS A NEW LIFE GIVER TO LITERARY CLASSICSAPPENDIX C WHAT MASSACHUSETTS THINKS OF MOTION PICTURE CENSORSHIPAPPENDIX D SIGNIFICANT DATES IN THE EVOLUTION OF THE MOTION PICTUREAPPENDIX E WHAT THE MOVIE HAS DONE FOR A GREAT RAILROADAPPENDIX F FACTS AND FIGURES SHOWING THAT THE SCREEN HAS BECOME THE FIRST WORLD CONQUERORAPPENDIX G MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC RELATIONS COÖPERATING WITH MOTION PICTURE PRODUCERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF AMERICA, INC.Frontispiece◇That Marvel—The Movie →