PCA

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PCA was the abbreviation for the Production Code Administration, the Hollywood industry office that enforced the Motion Picture Production Code (Hays Code) governing film content from the 1930s to the late 1960s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abbreviation
censorship office
film industry organization
activeDuring Hollywood Golden Age
surface form: Classical Hollywood era
alsoKnownAs Production Code Administration
surface form: Production Code office
basedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
controlled depictions of crime
depictions of profanity
depictions of religion
depictions of sex
depictions of violence
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endPeriod late 1960s
enforced Motion Picture Production Code
surface form: Hays Code

Motion Picture Production Code
fullName Production Code Administration
governed film content
industry film industry
issued certificate of approval
jurisdiction American motion pictures
languageOfWork English
operatedIn Hollywood
parentOrganization Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
surface form: MPAA

Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America
regulationType content regulation
self-censorship
replacedBy MPAA film rating system
required finished film approval
script approval
startPeriod 1930s
subjectOf censorship debates
film history studies

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