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1953 1953 The Korean War film was banned all over the United States for a brief time due to the terms "hell" and "damn" being heard in the dialogue. [57] The Moon Is Blue: 1953 1953 Banned in Jersey City, New Jersey as "indecent and obscene." [58] The Vanishing Prairie: 1954 1954
The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 American romantic comedy film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring William Holden, David Niven, and Maggie McNamara.Written by F. Hugh Herbert and based on his 1951 play of the same title, the film is about a young woman who meets an architect on the observation deck of the Empire State Building and quickly turns his life upside down.
Salt of the Earth is a 1954 American film drama written by Michael Wilson, directed by Herbert J. Biberman, and produced by Paul Jarrico.Because all three men were blacklisted by the Hollywood establishment due to their alleged involvement in communist politics, [1] Salt of the Earth was one of the first fully independent films made outside of the Hollywood studio system.
The film, which concerns a strike by Mexican-American mine workers – with an ahead-of-its-time subplot "about the growing feminist consciousness of the workers' wives" [82] – was denounced as Communist propaganda when it was completed in 1953. Distributors boycotted it, newspapers and radio stations rejected advertisements for it, and the ...
Forbidden is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Rudolph Mate and starring Tony ... Forbidden is available for free viewing and download at the Internet ...
Banned due to the film portraying a gay character. [275] 2022 Lightyear: Banned due to a brief lesbian kiss scene. [40] [41] 2023 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – To the Swordsmith Village: The first Japanese film to be banned due to a scene's explicit nature where Mitsuri Kanroji, Love Hashira, takes a shower in the hot spring. [278] 2023
The following is a list of American films released in 1953. Donald O'Connor and Fredric March cohosted the 26th Academy Awards ceremony on March 25, 1954, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood .
Dementia was briefly released in 1953 [9] before it was banned [11] by the New York State Film Board, who deemed it "inhuman, indecent, and the quintessence of gruesomeness". [8] Two years later, it was re-released in New York City on December 22, 1955, with four edits demanded by the censors. [ 1 ]