This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. For 35 years, the Motion Picture Production Code served as a moral guideline for American filmmakers. The code, to which ...
Look closely at the Golden Age of Hollywood, and you’ll see the darker, more complicated layers beneath all that glitz and glamour. The era coincided with the Motion Picture Production Code, also ...
This essay is a Cover Story selection, a weekly feature highlighting the top picks from the editors of America Media. In 1930, Hollywood teamed up with the Catholic Church. The result was the ...
Image Credit: Alfred Hitchcock's 'Psycho' (Image: Paramount Pictures) Sixty-five years ago, movie audiences were used to ...