Film censor whose Hays Office instituted the Production Code of movie-making ethics, prohibiting the display of graphic violence, sexual situations, and profane language, among other volatile issues. Vintage matte-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in fountain pen, 'Sincerely yours, Will Hays, May, 1929.' In fine condition, with a few light bends and surface marks. RRAuction COA.