They hired former Postmaster General Will H. Hays as censor to the industry ; the Hays Code would govern how explicit a motion picture could be for decades to come .
Film moguls sought means of damage control .
Film moguls hired former Postmaster General Will H. Hays as censor to the industry ; the Hays Code would govern how explicit a motion picture could be for decades to come .
Film moguls sought means of damage control .