Joseph I. Breen

Joseph I. Breen

Joseph Ignatius Breen (October 14 1890 – December 5 1965) was an American film censor. He worked with the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America to enforce the Hays Code in film production.Staff report (December 8, 1965). JOSEPH I. BREEN, FILM CODE CHIEF; Watchdog of Movie Morals For Years Is Dead at 75. "New York Times"]

Breen held the position from 1933 until 1954.Pryors, Thomas S. (October 15, 1954). BREEN IS RETIRED AS MOVIE CENSOR; At Own Request, Director of Code Leaves Office -- Chief Aide Successor. "New York Times"]

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