tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185482420929995617.post901308798390013901..comments2024-03-28T11:22:19.658+11:00Comments on Classic Movie Ramblings: did movie-makers lift their game in response to the Code?dfordoomhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02306293859869179118noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7185482420929995617.post-48336381443199879112012-05-15T01:42:37.845+10:002012-05-15T01:42:37.845+10:00In retrospect the objectionable aspect of Code Enf...In retrospect the objectionable aspect of Code Enforcement was the moralizing it required, but that's a separate issue from the one you raise. Pre-Code enthusiasts admire the era for the content of its films, but a case can certainly be made that Code Enforcement led to refinements in form that separate "Classic" Hollywood from Pre-Code. I'm not sure if there's an objective answer to which era is better, since one person's "lazy and obvious" could be another's "frankness" or "honesty."Samuel Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934870299522899944noreply@blogger.com