Joseph Breen

Joseph Breen
Born
Joseph Ignatius Breen

(1888-10-14)October 14, 1888
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedDecember 5, 1965(1965-12-05) (aged 77)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting place
Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City
EducationGesu Parish School
Roman Catholic High School
Alma materSaint Joseph's College
Occupationsjournalist, film censor
Years active1934–1955
Spouse
Mary Dervin
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(m. 1914⁠–⁠1965)​
Children6
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Joseph Ignatius Breen (October 14, 1888 – December 5, 1965) was an American journalist and film censor with the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America who applied the Hays Code to film production.

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