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WILL H. HAYS (1879-1954). William Harrison Hays. American lawyer and politician
WILL H. HAYS (1879-1954).
William Harrison Hays. American lawyer and politician. Photographed in his New York office on the first day as President, Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, 6 March 1922
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1922 Attorney Coat Desk Harrison Hays March Office Producer Statesman William
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a man who played a significant role in shaping the American film industry. The subject is none other than William Harrison Hays, an influential American lawyer and politician. Taken on his first day as President of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America on March 6,1922, this image exudes power and authority. Seated at his desk in his New York office, Hays dons a distinguished coat that adds to his aura of statesmanship. His focused gaze suggests a man ready to tackle the challenges ahead. Behind him, shelves filled with books symbolize knowledge and expertise. Hays' contribution to the film industry cannot be overstated. As head of the MPAA during its early years, he implemented strict guidelines known as the "Hays Code" which aimed to regulate content in Hollywood films. This code sought to maintain moral standards by censoring explicit or controversial material. In this portrait, we witness not only a successful attorney but also a visionary producer who understood both legal intricacies and artistic expression within cinema. The photo serves as a reminder of Hays' lasting impact on American entertainment history. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate William Harrison Hays for his dedication towards creating an industry that continues to captivate audiences worldwide today.
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