Complex sentence: In fact, the Hollywood studios adopted the code in large part in the hopes of avoiding government censorship, preferring self-regulation to government regulation, and the enforcement of the Production Code led to the dissolution of many local censorship boards.
Split into simpler sentences: In fact, the Hollywood studios adopted the code in large part in the hopes of avoiding government censorship, preferring self-regulation to government regulation. Enforcement of the Production Code led to the dissolution of many local censorship boards.