Joseph Breen
Joseph Ignatius Breen (October 14, 1888 – December 5, 1965) was an American film censor with the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America who applied the Hays Code to film production.
Joseph Breen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Joseph Ignatius Breen October 14, 1888 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | December 5, 1965 (aged 77) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Resting place | Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Gesu Parish School Roman Catholic High School |
| Alma mater | Saint Joseph's College |
| Occupation(s) | Film censor, journalist |
| Years active | 1934–1955 |
| Spouse |
Mary Dervin (m. 1914–1965) |
| Children | 6 |
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