THE BANNED FILM
EFFORT TO SECURE PRODUCTION
EXHIBITORS RESENT MUZZLING.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, February 21. (Received February 22, at 11.5 a.m.)
Mr Wilcox announces that he is making an effort to secure the production of ‘ Dawn.’ Ho says that exhibitors will not tolerate muzzling, but he is willing to abide by the decision of the Press.
Mr Brooke Wilkinson (secretary to the hoard) points out that the Cavell film from Wallace’s story was only granted a certificate conditional on the non-appearance of Nurse Cavell’s name to which the producers agreed. DECISION WELCOMED BY GERMANY. BERLIN, February 21. (Received February 22, at 11.10 a.m.) The Press politicians welcome the ban as fresh proof of Britain’s time-honored chivalry, and hope that a similar action will be taken in Belgium. They attribute the step to Sir Austen Chamberlain’s letcr to Mr Wilcox.
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Evening Star, Issue 19797, 22 February 1928, Page 7
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140THE BANNED FILM Evening Star, Issue 19797, 22 February 1928, Page 7
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