to 1954, the code was closely associated with Joseph Breen, the administrator appointed by Hays to enforce the code in Hollywood. The film industry followed...
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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...
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one hundred cities across the nation empowered local censorship boards. In 1915, the US Supreme Court determined in Mutual Film Corporation v. Industrial...
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Russell, first in the 1941 film The Outlaw and also in the 1953 film The French Line. The film was found objectionable under the Hays Code because of Russell's...
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The Cheat is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Abbott and starring Tallulah Bankhead and Harvey Stephens. The film is a remake of...
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Satan (disambiguation) (redirect from Satan (film))
seventh installment of Louis Feuillade's 1915–16 French serial film, Les Vampires Satanás, a 2007 Colombian film Satan, an English heavy-metal band "Satan"...
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National Legion of Decency (redirect from United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Office for Film and Broadcasting)
and prior. List of films condemned by the Legion of Decency Hays Code – a secular American censorship code in effect during much of the same period Payne...
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This is a list of films that are or have been at one time or another banned in the United States; including films banned in some American cities or states...
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American Pre-Code mystery film directed by Irving Cummings and starring Warner Baxter, Lois Moran and Gilbert Emery. It was the first Charlie Chan film to be...
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Nigel Bruce (category British male film actors)
14 films of the series, and over 200 radio programs of The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Although Watson often appears to be the older of the two...
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film) The Wedding (1972 film) Wedding in White (1972) The Wedding March (1915 film) The Wedding March (1929 film) The Wedding March (1934 film) The Wedding...
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Universal City, California (category 1915 establishments in California)
were filmed on the Oak Crest property in the San Fernando Valley. The Oak Crest Ranch is where Laemmle filmed the western At Old Fort Dearborn. The Providencia...
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Anna Q. Nilsson (redirect from The Flash in the Night (1911 film))
companies. Films of special note are Regeneration (1915) Seven Keys to Baldpate (1917), Soldiers of Fortune (1919), The Toll Gate and The Luck of the Irish...
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(1915) The Daughter of the People (1915) Old Dutch (1915) Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915) Money (1915) The Fairy and the Waif (1915) M'Liss (1915) The Fight...
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Rollins Pass (redirect from Old Ute Trail)
September 27, 1915, Mart Wolf, owner of the Elk Creek Saloon, set fire to his establishment in the town of Arrow on the west side of Rollins Pass in the hopes...
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American pre-Code sound part-talkie romantic drama film based on the 1926 novel Show Boat by Edna Ferber. The film initially did not use the 1927 stage...
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Katie Johnson (English actress) (category English film actresses)
Wilberforce (The Old Lady) How to Murder a Rich Uncle (1957) – Alice (final film role) – (released posthumously, in June 1957) Film academy awards, The Times...
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Frank Keenan (category American male silent film actors)
1929) was an American stage and film actor and stage director and manager during the silent-film era. He was among the first stage actors to star in Hollywood...
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The Old Bus (1934) The Old Chisholm Trail (1942) The Old Cinderella (2014) The Old Cobbler (1914) The Old Code (1928) The Old Corral (1936) The Old Country...
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1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Chester M. Franklin and starring Myrna Loy, Conway Tearle and Anthony Bushell. The film is modernized adaptation...
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young woman hounded by a mobster known as The Snapper Kid. Regeneration (1915) was an early feature-length film about a gangster who saved from a life of...
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Lon Chaney (category American male film actors)
that five of the key voices in the film (the ventriloquist, the old woman, a parrot, the dummy and the girl) were his own. Makeup in the early days of...
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Greville Wynne (category Alumni of the University of Nottingham)
the 2007 BBC Television docudrama Nuclear Secrets. He was portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in the 2020 film The Courier. "New General Catalog of Old...
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Anya (section People with the given name Anya)
television series The 100 Anya Alstreim, in the anime series Code Geass Anya Amasova, in the film The Spy Who Loved Me Anya Borzakovskaya, in the graphic novel...
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The decade of the 2000s in film involved many significant developments in the filmmaking industries around the world, especially in the technologies used...
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in the original film version. This MGM release, the third screen adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham's 1915 novel, was written by Bryan Forbes from the novel...
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Al Ernest Garcia (category American male film actors)
Romance (1915) .... Spagnoli (as Al Garcia) After Five (1915) .... (as Ernest Garcia) The Country Boy (1915) .... Jimmy Michaelson The Unafraid (1915, Short)...
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Western drama film directed by George Stevens, from a screenplay adapted by Fred Guiol and Ivan Moffat from Edna Ferber's 1952 novel. The film stars: Elizabeth...
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Shave and a Haircut (category Pages using the Score extension)
the seven-note tune at both the beginning and the ending of a humorous 1915 song, by Billy Murray and the American Quartet, called "On the 5:15". The...
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the Gilbert and Sullivan 1887 opera Ruddigore The Murgatroyd family of businesspeople, in Fallen London Evelyn Murgatroyd, in The Voyage Out, a 1915 novel...
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