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The Constitution and Censorship (1957)

ALL 01/01/1957 (en) Documentary 29 Min
  • Release
    01/01/1957
  • Production
    NET, Columbia University Center for Mass Communication
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  • Original title
    The Constitution and Censorship
  • Original language
    en
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Shows the relationship of the Constitution to the issue of prior restraint on freedom of expression. Presents the case of Burstyn v. Wilson challenging the constitutionality of New York State's film censorship system and Cantwell v. Connecticut involving questions of freedom of speech and religion. Discusses the questions pertaining to freedom of speech when multiplied via recordings or film, and how the claims of free expression can be weighed against claims for local, state, or federal protection.

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The Constitution and Censorship (1957) 29 Min

ALL 01/01/1957 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 01/01/1957
  • Production
    NET, Columbia University Center for Mass Communication
  • Original title The Constitution and Censorship
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Shows the relationship of the Constitution to the issue of prior restraint on freedom of expression. Presents the case of Burstyn v. Wilson challenging the constitutionality of New York State's film censorship system and Cantwell v. Connecticut involving questions of freedom of speech and religion. Discusses the questions pertaining to freedom of speech when multiplied via recordings or film, and how the claims of free expression can be weighed against claims for local, state, or federal protection.

  1. Stephen L. Sharff

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Stephen L. Sharff

    Producer



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