Hays Code

The English word “Hays Code” has 1 meaning listed here.

proper noun

The Motion Picture Production Code, a set of moral guidelines for motion pictures in the United States; it was in force from 1930 to 1968.

Named after Will H. Hays (1879–1954), then president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America.

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