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

2008 · 67 min · Documentary · History

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

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Valerie Spencer portraitValerie SpencerNarrator (voice)John Landis portraitJohn LandisSelfJJonathan KuntzSelfRudy Behlmer portraitRudy BehlmerSelfJerry Beck portraitJerry BeckSelfCamille Paglia portraitCamille PagliaSelfHugh Hefner portraitHugh HefnerSelfJack Valenti portraitJack ValentiSelfJJeffrey VanceSelfMolly Haskell portraitMolly HaskellSelf

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