Hollywood Censorship & the Hays Code

The Cinema Museum, The Master's House 2 Dugard Way (off Renfrew Road) London
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This event ended on Thursday 28th of June 2012
Admission
£10/£7 (concs) on door
£8.50/£6.50 (concs) in advance
Location

The Cinema Museum, The Master's House 2 Dugard Way (off Renfrew Road) London

Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Kennington 0.26 miles

Prof Mike Wayne explores the fascinating story of how the trend towards 'adult' material in such Depression-era films as the 1932 'Scarface' and 'Red Dust' led to Hollywood submitting to self-censorship under the elaborate Hays Code, to drastic effect.

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