Policing the cinema: Traffic in souls at Ellis Island, 1913

Screen

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 149-171

  Grieveson, Lee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 61449340728     PISSN: 00369543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/screen/38.2.149     Document Type: Article

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