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Production Code Administration (PCA) was established by the
Motion Picture Association of AmericaThe Motion Picture Association of America , originally the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, is a United States non-profit business and trade association to advance the business interests of movie studios. The MPAA administers the voluntary but dominant MPAA film rating system...
(MPAA) in 1934. The PCA required all filmmakers to submit their films for approval before release.
See also
- Pre-Code
Pre-Code Hollywood refers to the era in the American film industry between the introduction of sound in the late 1920s and the enforcement of the Hays Code censorship guidelines, which went into effect on July 1, 1934...
- Joseph I. Breen
Joseph Ignatius Breen was an American film censor...
- Will H. Hays
William Harrison Hays, Sr. , was the namesake of the Hays Code for censorship of American films, chairman of the Republican National Committee and U.S. Postmaster General from 1921 to 1922....
- United States Motion Picture Production Code of 1930
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