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1961

1961-10-03Motion Picture Production Code Changes

The Board of Directors of the Motion Picture Association of America modifies the Motion Picture Production Code so that the topic of homosexuality can be presented on screen, provide the subject is “treated with care, discretion and restraint.” The change allowed films such as Advise and Consent, The Children’s Hour, and The Best Man to receive production code approval.

 

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