Film historians and experts explore the cultural, political, economic, and religious factors that led to the pre-code era of Hollywood filmmaking in the early 1930s, as well as the subsequent shift to the Hollywood Production Code in 1934.
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
The early 1930s saw a pivotal era in Hollywood filmmaking, marked by significant cultural, political, economic, and religious shifts that profoundly impacted the industry.