Submitted for Their Approval: Rod Serling and the Lynching of Emmett Till.

The article presents a discussion of the television films "A Town Has Turned to Dust," and "Noon on Doomsday," by Rod Serling, and their depiction of the historical lynching of Emmett Till in Money, Mississippi in 1955. The article discusses the production history of the television programs, noting...

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Publicado en:Mississippi Quarterly Vol. 62; no. 1/2; pp. 143 - 173
Autor principal: METRESS, CHRISTOPHER
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Publicado: Johns Hopkins University Press Winter2008/Spring2009
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