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  1. Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

    Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

    1996 · History

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  1. Online. Summary. In what many see as Hollywood's Golden Age, the offices of William Hays and Joseph Breen worked overtime to combat sexuality and subversion in American movies. This program examines the products of...

  2. Recommendations. A six hour series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures.

  3. Sex, censorship, and the silver screen : late 1960s to '90s. In 1965, the Catholic Legion of Decency closed its doors; the following year, the Hays Code was scrapped. This program looks at the cinematic milestones which prompted these events and the age of f...

  4. Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen. The Series Includes : Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen: The Early Decades | Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen: From the Depression to WWII | Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen: The 1950s and '60s | Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen: The Late 1960s to the '90s. DVD (Chaptered)

  5. Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen: From the Depression to WWII. Part of the Series : Sex, Censorship, and the Silver Screen. Share. Description. In what many see as Hollywood’s Golden Age, the offices of William Hays and Joseph Breen worked overtime to combat sexuality and subversion in American movies.

  6. Peep Shows and Public Outrage: Directed by Frank Martin. With Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Dan Aykroyd, Dennis Hopper. From the opening of the first cinema in New York in 1894, movie makers realized that sex and scintillation sold tickets.

  7. Disc 4, The Late 1960s to the '90s — In 1965, the Catholic Legion of Decency closed its doors; the following year, the Hays Code was scrapped. This program looks at the cinematic milestones which prompted these events and the age of freewheeling film artistry that ensued, despite attempts at censorship issuing from the highest political level.