What shocked the censors! (1933)

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What Shocked the Censors I Eliminate view of guard throwing ring connected with chain in prisoner's face. Eliminate view of guard actually knocking Allan down. (This follows dialogue: "Quit your stallin.") "You get to work or I'll kick that belly-ache up around your ears. Come on, move on there." REEL 4. — Reduce episode of flogging of prisoners (5). (This reduces sounds of strap being applied from 17 and 19 to 6 and 8 strokes. Beating of first prisoner starts at close-up of Allan facing camera, and beating of Allan starts as camera pans to fourth man on cot.) Eliminate close view of lacerated back of prisoner after flogging. Eliminate view of prisoner bound to post in courtyard. REEL 7. — "I said I loved you? You know that // wasn't love, just as well as I do." REEL 10. — Eliminate all views of Bomber actually lighting fuse of dynamite. (2) Eliminate all views of Allan actually lighting fuse of dynamite. (2) IF I HAD A MILLION NOVEMBER, 1932 REEL 3. — Eliminate scene where streetwalker stops Gliden on street. Eliminate scenes where Violet and man come downstairs, in cafe (2), where man tips hat and leaves her. Eliminate scene where Violet comes down one step of stairs, and dialogue: "It's all right by me, mister. Those stairs are killing me, anyway." IGLOO JUNE, 1932 REEL 3. — Eliminate view of baby where sex is visible. Eliminate all views of women with babies nursing at breasts (5). Eliminate all views of woman with baby nursing at breast after other child has been torn away. IL EST GHARMANT MARCH, 1932 REEL 2. — Eliminate all views of figure of girl on desk dancing, except those in miniature (4). IMPATIENT MAIDEN FEBRUARY, 1932 REELS 8 and ^. — Eliminate all distinct views of ether cone over patient's face, and ether being administered to patient (12 views). ISLAND OF LOST SOULS— DECEMBER, 1932 REEL 7. — "I want you to follow him and put your hands around his throat until he doesn't move any more." ISLE OF PARADISE JULY, 1932 REEL 1. — Eliminate view of boy in water where sex is visible. REEL 2. — Eliminate view of baby where sex is visible. Eliminate view of native mother nursing baby. 44