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apr 5, 1930 - Motion Picture Production Code (MPPC) is created

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in 1930, the Motion Picture Production Code, administered by Joseph I. Breen (and former Postmaster General Will Hays) set film guidelines regarding sex, violence, religion, and crime (not yet strictly enforced until the Production Code Administration (1934))

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apr 5, 1930
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~ 95 years ago