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  1. Hays, Will Hays, William Harrison Haysnoun

    United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United States films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954)

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  1. william harrison hays

    William Harrison Hays Sr. was an American politician, lawyer, and influential figure in the American film industry. Born on November 5, 1879, he served as the Chairman of the Republican National Committee and as the Postmaster General under President Warren G. Harding. However, he is perhaps most known for his role as the first president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distribitors of America (MPPDA), later known as the Motion Picture Association, from 1922 to 1945. During his tenure, he introduced the Hays Code, a set of moral censorship guidelines that dictated the content of Hollywood films to ensure they were deemed suitable for audiences.

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