[78-L] STEREO<<<<>>>>PHONIC SOUNDDDDDDD ^

[Cary Ginell]

That's probably because the Hays Code was enacted after "Public Enemy" was released. Gratuitous violence, language, and sexual innuendo were all toned down. after that.

Cary Ginell

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> Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 00:12:18 -0500
> Subject: Re: [78-L] STEREO<<<<>>>>PHONIC SOUNDDDDDDD ^
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> > Sound in cinema nowadays is more for effect than for reality.
> 
>  And never was (and I know this is slightly different from what you mean, 
> but: )  In only one movie that I can recall was anything like "reality" 
> depicted after someone was shot :  in The Public Enemy, when Tom Powers 
> (Cagney) gets revenge for his buddy's murder & shoots up a meeting of the 
> rival gang -  the resulting screams and cries were never repeated.   Every 
> other movie = you get shot and quietly lay down & croak, without even blood 
> for the most part. 
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