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William A. Orr

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William A. Orr

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  • Hays takes up the case of The Last of Mrs Cheyney, which has been the subject of apparently unreasonable cuts, directly ...
  • Trouble with Canadian censors who are all over 70, and may order eliminations and bans to justify their own jobs. The T...
  • ACLU anti-censorship campaign -- could put them in touch with MPTOA but not Film Boards of Trade which are "too close ...
  • Meeting of "censor contacts" of all major companies, to inform them of the work being done by the Production Code Admini...
  • Modification to system of title registration. Planned changes in the machinery to register titles and subject matter --...
  • Canada censorship. Censorship problems in Canada over MGM's The Big City -- recalled in Montreal and Quebec after origin...
  • Asking for assistance over difficulties with the Quebec censor board's treatment of The Trial of Mary Dugan
  • Re-releases of films that have been approved by the PCA will carry the letter "R" after the Code certificate number. Inc...

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