Motion Picture Production Code

American film studio self-censorship rules (1930–1967)
Legislation code_of_conduct Q610292
Motion Picture Production Code
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Motion Picture Production Code

Summary

Motion Picture Production Code is a code of conduct[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of code_of_conduct entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,128 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Motion Picture Production Code is in the country of United States[3].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's image is recorded as Motion Picture Production Code.png[4].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's instance of is recorded as code of conduct[5].
  • William Harrison Hays is named after Motion Picture Production Code[6].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Commons category is recorded as Hays Code[7].
  • +1930-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Motion Picture Production Code[8].
  • Motion Picture Production Code was dissolved in +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/016fr3[10].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's facet of is recorded as film[11].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's replaced by is recorded as Motion Picture Association film rating system[12].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as art/Motion-Picture-Production-Code[13].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Production-Code[14].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's has characteristic is recorded as self-censorship[15].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Quora topic ID is recorded as Motion-Picture-Production-Code[16].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's TV Tropes ID is recorded as UsefulNotes/TheHaysCode[17].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Golden ID is recorded as Motion_Picture_Production_Code-3DKBV[18].
  • Motion Picture Production Code's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as ヘイズ・コード[19].

Why It Matters

Motion Picture Production Code ranks in the top 8% of code_of_conduct entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,128 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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  10. [12] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . golden.com. Retrieved . golden.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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