The Archive · 1930

"ALL QUIET" BANNED

the controversy _ragi the film version of Remarque's famous war story "All Quiet on the Western Front' was further intensified when after protracted deliberations the' board of film-censors pronounced a ban of the film because it, was harmful German prestige. The verdict spetially emphasizes that. the" board's verdict was influenced neither: the public demonstrations agains the performance of the filhi nor by the threat of the American" it dacers that in the event of a the American firm swould withiiraw fron Germany altogether—Trans+ Ocean Kuo Min.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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