What shocked the censors! (1933)

Record Details:

Title:
What shocked the censors!
Date:
1933
Publisher:
New York : The National Council on Freedom from Censorship
Volume:
What shocked the censors!
Leaf #:
000102
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
March 28, 2024
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What Shocked the Censors S-V STRANGE AS IT SEEMS No. 17 MARCH, 1932 Eliminate view of child nursing at mother's bare breast. TERRORS OF THE AMAZON DECEMBER, 1932 REEL 2. — Eliminate naked girl facing camera displaying sex. Eliminate naked girl displaying sex as she feeds turtles. Eliminate boy in river displaying sex. THROWN OUT OF JOINT MARCH, 1933 REEL 1. — Eliminate all views of Hilda, the dancing girl, wriggling her body in suggestive manner during dance. Eliminate close view of girl (Hilda) shaking her breasts. REEL 2. — Eliminate view of man taking chamber from piano and displaying it before crowd. TORCHES NIGHT GAP MARCH, 1932 REEL 2. — In scene where Mary stands on bed holding sheet in front of her, eliminate: "And then it happened" . TORCH Y TURNS TURTLE MARCH, 1933 REEL 1. — Eliminate all views of bomb in hands of man in plane. Eliminate all views of man dropping bomb from plane. TRAVELAUGH WITH MEDBURY AMONG DANCING NATIONS DECEMBER, 1932 Eliminate scene where man steps out from line of dancers, turns around and exposes his bare posterior, and dialogue: "If you think the Americans are good at the 'Black Bottom', just watch these Africans". VOODOO MARCH, 1933 REEL 4. — Eliminate scene of natives holding up severed heads of two goats after killing for sacrificial ceremonies. 98