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Pre-Code Hollywood is the era in the American film industry after the introduction of sound in the early 1920s [1] and the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code (Hays Code) censorship guidelines. Although the Code was adopted in 1930, oversight was poor and it did not become effectively enforced until July 1, 1934.
Pre-Code Hollywood is the period in American filmmaking between the Silent Era and the institution of the Hays Code (1929-1934). Pre-Code films have become synonymous with progressive ideals and bold subject matter.
Extensive and growing playlist of pre-code talkie films released between 1929-1934. Frequently updated. Enjoy!
Pre-Code Hollywood was an era in the American film industry that occurred between the widespread adoption of sound in film in the late 1920s and the enforcement of the Motion Picture Production Code censorship guidelines (popularly known as the Hays Code) in 1934.
Why not have us make lists of what we think are the best pre-code films in various categories (for instance, horror, feminist, racial minorities in film, social history of the early ’30s) and post the most-mentioned ones in the category?
10 great pre-Code Hollywood films. Anything went for a brief period in Hollywood at the start of the sound era, when suggestions of sex, sin and sordidness were all waved through by the censors. Here are 10 films that pushed the envelope.
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Pre-code Hollywood movies were films made in the early 1930s that did not follow the Motion Picture Production Code. The code was a set of moral guidelines for film production, which was created by Will Hays and enforced from 1934 to 1968.
These 11 pre-Code era films show us how far films have evolved in confronting social taboos and representation.
The Code was a self-regulatory measure which outlined specific dos and don'ts concerning what should appear on American movie screens. The Code began to be strictly enforced in 1934 when all films were required to have certificates of approval issued by the Production Code Administration.