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Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood poster

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood(2008)

PGMarch 3, 20081h 7m

Documentary History

61%User score 61 percent

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15 votes

Overview

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

Writers: Steven C. Smith

Top Billed Cast

Valerie Spencer
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John Landis
Self
Rudy Behlmer
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Jerry Beck
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Status: Released
Original title: Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Original language: English
Production: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Trailer Park

Keywords

hays code
movie business
hollywood
pre-code
censorship

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