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Joseph I. Breen

American Catholic layman

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influence on motion pictures

  • The Passion of Joan of Arc
    In history of film: The Hollywood studio system

    A prominent Catholic layman, Joseph I. Breen, was appointed to head the administration, and under Breen’s auspices Father Daniel A. Lord, a Jesuit priest, and Martin Quigley, a Catholic publisher, coauthored the code whose provisions would dictate the content of American movies, without exception, for the next 20 years.

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