Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008)
• March 3rd, 2008 • 1h 7min
Documentary, History
Overview
A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.
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