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| | Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, 1909-1918 - A Journal for MultiMedia History CD-ROM review |
 | | Producing films in its suburban New Rochelle, New York, studio, the Thanhouser Company was a medium-sized firm well-known for its high quality films featuring dramas drawn from literature, genteel comedies and the "high class" performances of its stable of actors. |
 | | Searches found three films on eugenics, 13 with a womens suffrage theme, 16 involving the vote, 50 about politics, 8 on the dangers of alcohol abuse, 29 featuring reformers, 60 concerning poverty, 34 about businessmen and at least 47 about striking workers. |
 | | There were also 56 mentions of revenge, 73 films involving murder, 78 on crime in general, and 22 films mentioned hate. |
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