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MPAA Production Code Negotiations

Violations of the Production Code
4 April - 15 June 1961 (B40 F24)

Series of responses from Geoffrey Shurlock, Vice President and Director of The Production Code Administration of the Motion Picture Association, concerning Production Code violations in the screenplay of Lonely Are the Brave ("The Last Hero"). April - June 1961

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Memo from Fred Banker at Universal-International relaying Shurlock's enthusiastic and "unprecedented" response to the picture.
(18 January 1962 B40 F25)

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