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April 30, 2012

 

A still from Rouben Mamoulian's 1929 film Applause

Will H. Hays: Hollywood’s Moral Compass

As films became increasingly risqué in the Roaring 20s, Hollywood attempted to preempt governmental intervention with a self-regulating system, the Hays Code.

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