Sunday, November 11, 2007

Viewing Questions for The Public Enemy (William A. Wellman, 1931)

1.Note specific scenes where you see the Production Code in operation.

2. What kind of character is Tom Powers? Mike Powers? Ma Powers? Matty?

3. How is this a national story? What kind of America does Public Enemy show us?

4. What role does gender play in the movie?

The Underworld (1927)


The Public Enemy trailer



The Public Enemy trailer parody (with deleted footage)

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