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Two issues of this anti-Communist, film newsletter edited and published by H. Clayton Thomason in Hollywood. Thomason worked in the film industry as a scenic designer beginning in 1928 with MGM. He served in the Navy during WWI and was heavily involved with the American Legion. He founded Save American Movies in 1962 to combat the Communistic influence on the American film industry and "try to raise the moral, social, artistic and entertainment values of our industry and to preserve the making of motion pictures as an American art form and to encourage the film each year that has done most to protect the interests of the United States of America" (Flynn, p. 22). Included here are nos. 13 & 27. Folded sheets (11" x 8 ½" ), [4] p.; 8 p. Both issues fine. Only six institutions holding any issue in OCLC. REFERENCE: Flynn, Hazel. "S.A.M. Tries to Save Our Movies." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, Wed, Nov. 20, 1963, p. 22. Seller Inventory # 11970
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Title: Save American Movies (two issues)
Publisher: Clayton Thomason, Hollywood
Publication Date: 1969
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