Henry Carter Hull

"This excellent, lively study examines the 'raucous debate' sparked by the Code over the morals and ideals of American movies." -- Publishers Weekly The new edition of this seminal work takes the story of the Production Code and motion picture censorship into the present, including the creation of the PG-13 and NC-17 ratings in the 1990s. Starting in the early 1930s, the Production Code Director, Joe Breen, and his successor, Geoff Shurlock, understood...