• Joseph Ignatius Breen (October 14, 1888 – December 5, 1965) was an American film censor with the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America...
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  • Joseph Patrick Breen (born October 26, 1960) is an American actor, playwright, screenwriter, and director. Breen was born in Brooklyn, New York, on October...
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    Hays Code (redirect from Breen Office)
    United States. From 1934 to 1954, the code was closely identified with Joseph Breen, the administrator appointed by Hays to enforce the code in Hollywood...
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    encountered stronger resistance from PCA head Joseph Breen than it had from the British censors. Breen reported back that the script "contains countless...
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    were competing to buy the rights for $25,000. The fervor ended when Joseph Breen from the Hays Office warned in a letter to the studios: The general low...
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    George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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    George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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    her earlier years. Right from the start, Joseph Breen, the new head film censor, had numerous complaints. Breen ordered the removal of the suggestive introduction...
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  • screenplay had a scene depicting a racist judge, but the film censor Joseph Breen did not allow it. (See Fujiwara, The World and Its Double: The Life and...
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    George Mitchell / Joseph M. Schenck / Forbidden Games (1952) 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation / Bell & Howell Company / Joseph Breen / Pete Smith (1953)...
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