1. Did horror movies follow the same censorhip policies as other Hollywood movies?
2. What are some notable examples of pre- and post-code horror movies?
2.1. Pre-Code: Frankenstein, King Kong, Dracula, The Mummy, Island of Lost Souls
2.1.1. Gothic
2.1.2. German Expressionism
2.2. Post-Code: The Bride of Frankenstein
2.2.1. Camp
2.2.2. Eerie
2.2.3. Suspense
2.2.4. Gore
3. What common elements of the horror film genre did the Hays Code censor?
4. How did censorship affect the production process of horror films?
5. Suspense
6. How did horror movie directors try to work around the censorship policies?
7. What affects did the production code have on horror films of this era?
8. How did audiences/director reacted to the regulations on the horror movies.
8.1. reactions
8.1.1. Did reactions form a stereotype against horror films?
8.1.1.1. perception
8.1.1.2. stereotypes
8.1.1.3. population
8.1.1.4. opiniated
8.2. audiences
8.2.1. Did audience perception differ across cultural/geographical backgrounds?
8.2.1.1. demographic
8.2.1.2. social class / economic backgrounds
8.3. director
8.3.1. Did the regulation of horror films affect a director's willingness to partake in working in this genre?
8.3.1.1. reputation
8.3.1.2. career commitments
9. What was the history of the establishment and enforcement of the Hays Code?
9.1. Hays Code
9.1.1. PCA
9.1.2. Regulation
9.2. Film history
9.2.1. Cinema history
9.2.2. Cinema
9.3. Enforcement
9.3.1. Fulfilment
9.3.2. Establishment
10. How did filmmakers adapt to the regulation of their original ideas?
11. Were there ways filmmakers manuevered around censorship?
12. Did the moral regulation particularly target certain cultural groups in its censorship?
12.1. cultural groups
12.1.1. minorities
12.1.2. religious groups
12.2. censorship
12.2.1. Hays Code
12.2.2. PCA
12.3. horror
13. Were any elements that were censored before this perio
14. To what effect have local censor boards made it more difficult to make horror films?
15. What topics were most heavily censored within horror movies in the 1930s?
15.1. Censorship
15.1.1. Political Censor Boards
15.1.2. Moral Values
15.2. Horror
15.2.1. Horror Film Genre
15.3. 1930s
15.3.1. Great depression
15.3.2. pre world war 2
15.4. Hays Code
15.4.1. Production code
15.4.2. PCA
15.5. Violence
15.5.1. Killings
15.5.2. Stabbings
15.5.3. Murder
15.6. Bloody
15.6.1. Blood & Gore
16. Was there one type of horror film that was censored more than others, i.e supernatural/religious horror?
16.1. horror
16.2. censorship
16.2.1. PCA
16.2.2. morality
16.2.3. ideals
16.2.4. values
16.3. monster
16.3.1. violent
16.3.2. gore
16.3.3. scary
16.4. psychological
16.4.1. right
16.4.2. wrong
16.4.3. damaging
16.5. film
16.5.1. movie
16.5.2. motion picture
17. What elements are present in pre-code horror movies that are missing in post-code?
17.1. Hays Code
17.1.1. PCA
17.1.2. Censorship
17.1.3. Regulation
17.2. Horror films
17.2.1. Supernatural
17.2.2. Gore
17.2.3. Violence
17.2.4. Monsters
17.3. Post 1920s
17.3.1. 1910s
17.3.2. Silent films
17.4. 1920s
18. What were the effects of the moral regulations on actors during the 1930's?
18.1. actors
18.1.1. actress
18.1.2. performer
18.2. 1930's
18.2.1. Depression era
18.2.2. Pre-code era
18.3. moral regulations
18.3.1. Hays Code
18.3.2. Production Code
18.3.3. PCA
18.4. horror
18.4.1. horror genre
18.5. film
18.5.1. movie
18.5.2. cinema
18.5.3. picture