Never Heard of Him!
Eeceived Wednesday, 7 p.m. LONDON, June 16. The British company which is completing the film ' ' Scott of the Antarctic", the story of the famous- expiorer's last expedition, recently received advice from the American film censorship authorities that they must remove the scene showing Captain Oates's suicide from the picture hefore it could be exhibited in the United States. Wh,en,,the British studios replied pointing out that Oates's suicide was a historical fact and could not be removed the Hollywood censors replied: "Sorry. We do not know the story as well as you do. Ohjection withdrawn! ' '
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 June 1948, Page 5
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98Never Heard of Him! Chronicle (Levin), 17 June 1948, Page 5
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