Tag: classic-film

  • The 20 best Pre-Code movies

    Handwringing over Hollywood is as old as Hollywood itself. In 1930, the movie studios acquiesced to religious and civic organizations, and they promised to clean up their act. The Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA), under the leadership of former U.S. Postmaster General Will H. Hays, established the Motion Picture Production Code to…