✨ Chief Censor's Film Decisions
19 JANUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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CHIEF CENSOR’S DECISIONS: 1 November 1977—30 November 1977
Pursuant to section 33 of the Cinematograph Films Act 1976, the entries in the Register for the above period are hereby published.
KEY TO DECISIONS
G—Approved for general exhibition.
GY—Approved for general exhibition: recommended as more suitable for persons 13 years of age and over.
GA—Approved for general exhibition: recommended as more suitable for adults.
G(age)—Approved for general exhibition ………… (as specified).
R(age)—Approved for exhibition only to persons …… years of age and over (as specified).
R-F.S.—Approved for exhibition only to members of approved film societies.
R—Approved for exhibition only ………… (as specified).
Ex—Exempted from examination and approved for exhibition ………… (with any conditions as specified).
SCHEDULE
Applicant Maker Title Silent
or
Trailer No.
of
Copies Gauge Running
time
Minutes Reasons for
Refusal,
Excisions,
or Alterations Decision
and
Cert. No. Country
of
Origin Remarks
Tuesday, 1 November
C.I.C. M.G.M. SWEET REVENGE 1 35 mm 8¾ s. 26 (2) (c)
crime GA 372 U.S.A.
C.I.C. M.G.M. Sweet Revenge Trl. 2 35 mm 1¼ s. 26 (2) (c)
crime G 487 U.S.A.
Sixteen millimetre Walt Disney RASCAL 1 16 mm 66¼ G 488 U.S.A.
Wednesday, 2 November
N.Z.F.S. Pathé Spotlight on the World 43/77 1 35 mm 9 Ex. 209 France English dialogue.
N.Z.F.S. Soyuzmultfilm Studios Production I Give You A Star 1 35 mm 10 G 489 U.S.S.R. English dialogue.
N.Z.F.S. Soyuzmultfilm Studios Production 10 Minutes Around the U.S.S.R. 1 35 mm 10 G 490 U.S.S.R. English dialogue.
N.Z.F.S. Soyuzmultfilm Studios Production You Just Wait 6th Issue 1 35 mm 21 G 491 U.S.S.R. English dialogue.
N.Z.F.S. Soyuzmultfilm Studios Production The Bremen Musicians 1 35 mm G 492 U.S.S.R. Russian dialogue, English subtitles.
C.I.C. Erre Cinematografica LAST CANNIBAL WORLD 1 35 mm 109 s. 26 (2) (c)
violence
horror and sex GA 373 Italy English dialogue.
C.I.C. Erre Cinematografica Last Cannibal World Trl. 4 35 mm 3 s. 26 (2) (c)
violence
horror and sex G 493 Italy English dialogue.
Thursday, 3 November
Columbia Warner Pedro Moso Cinematografica/Impala Producciones The Adolescents Trl. 4 35 mm 2 s. 26 (2) (c) sex violence G 495 U.K./Spain English dialogue.
Sixteen Millimetre Python (Monty) Picture Ltd. MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL 1 16 mm 91 GA 290 U.K.
I.F.D. Golden Harvest S.T.A.B. (Special Tactical Airbourne Brigade) Trl. 1 35 mm 3¼ s. 26 (2) (c) sex violence G 496 Hong Kong Dubbed in English.
Sixteen Millimetre Michael Forlong Beneath the North Sea 1 16 mm 25 Ex. 205 U.K.
Sixteen Millimetre Meany Mintie Mo Prod. Ltd. Steel Workers 1 16 mm 7 Ex. 206 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre Walt Disney Prod. THAT DARN CAT 1 16 mm 117 Ex. 207 U.S.A.
Everard Films Ltd. Walerian Borowczyk IMMORAL TALES—CONTES IMMORAUX 1 35 mm 103 s. 26 (2) (c) anti-social, indecent behaviour, sex, denigration of women Christian beliefs and Catholicism Ex. 208 Hungary Rejected, French dialogue English subtitles.
Friday, 4 November
N.Z.F.S. Mosfilm Studio Productions THE BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN 1 35 mm 74 GY 297 U.S.S.R. Silent, English captions.
N.Z.F.S. Soyuzmultfilm Studios Production The Bremen Musicians Again 1 35 mm 19 G 494 U.S.S.R. Russian dialogue.
Columbia Weinraub/Heller Prod. Outlaw Blues No. 2 Trl. 6 35 mm 3 G 497 U.S.A.
K.O.P. Brown Christensen and Assoc. Canadian Club (No. 1) 4 35 mm ¾ GA 291 N.Z.
K.O.P. Brown Christensen and Assoc. Canadian Club (No. 2) 4 35 mm ¼ GA 292 N.Z.
Monday, 7 November
Columbia Warner Stanley Kramer THE WILD ONE 3 35 mm 80 R(16) 245 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner A. J. Fenady Prod. MAYDAY: 40 000 FT 3 16 mm 96 GA 374 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner Third World Cinema Prod. GREASED LIGHTNING 3 16 mm 95 GA 375 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner Jerry Weintraub OH GOD! 1 35 mm 98 GY 298 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner Pedro Moso Cinematografica/Impala Producciones THE ADOLESCENTS 1 35 mm 96¼ s. 26 (2) (c)
violence sex
indecent behaviour R(16) 247 U.K./Spain
Tuesday, 8 November
Fox P. Adams DON’S PARTY 2 35 mm 93 R(18) 246 Australia Censor’s notice: Some people may be offended by the use of language in this film.
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