William H. Hays

One-man armies, meet-cutes, casual strolls away from huge explosions — stars and industry insiders…

Before the advent of modern-day pornography, a vast and rapidly-paced world of smut peddling was th…

TV review of a litany of Hollywood impropriety.

Unzips america’s obsession with sex and takes us on a steamy trip through the milesones of erotic c…

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the…

Before the G, PG and R ratings system there was the Production Code, and before that there was, wel…

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which t…

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era,…

Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Peter Fonda host an examination of the history of decency standards for m…

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibitio…

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

The Honorable Will H. Hays, President of the Motion Picture Producers & Distributors of America, sp…