New Zealand Gazette – 1979 – No. 97

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✨ Film censorship decisions



25 OCTOBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3107

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Applicant Maker Title Silent(S) or Trailer(T) No. of Copies Gauge Running time Minutes Reasons for Refusal, Excisions or Alterations Decision and Cert. No. Country of Origin Remarks
National Film Library Benchmark THE MUSIC CHILD 6 16 mm 45 Ex. 1279 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library Xerox Place to Place 12 16 mm 14 Ex. 1280 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library Xerox Prime Time 12 16 mm 9 Ex. 1281 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library Weston, W The Rainbow Serpent 1 16 mm 11 Ex. 1282 N.Z. Exempted.
National Film Library Reynolds Road Signs That Talk 12 16 mm 11 Ex. 1283 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library Maysles RUNNING FENCE 1 16 mm 58 Ex. 1284 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library International Film Foundation The Soviet Union: A New Look 1 16 mm 25 Ex. 1285 Australia Exempted
National Film Library Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc. The Telescope 1 16 mm 8 Ex. 1287 U.S.A. Exempted,
National Film Library U.S.I.S. Universe 2 16 mm 27 Ex. 1289 U.S.A. Exempted,
National Film Library Xerox The Weird Number 9 16 mm 13 Ex. 1290 U.S.A. Exempted,
National Film Library Air N.Z. Wimbledon ’78 1 16 mm 31 Ex. 1291 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library Town and Country Women’s Hockey—Know the Game 1 16 mm 33 Ex. 1293 U.K. Exempted.
National Film Library Benchmark THE YEAR OF THE WILDEBEEST 1 16 mm 55 Ex. 1294 U.S.A. Exempted.
National Film Library King Features YELLOW SUBMARINE 4 16 mm 85 G 1404 U.S.A. New applicant. Previously examined on 21/2/69 and exempted on 20/8/71.
National Film Library Xerox Zero—Something for Nothing 12 16 mm 9 Ex. 1296 U.S.A. Exempted.
N.Z. Film Services Ltd. Thursday, 13 September 1979 Spotlight on the World 35/79 1 35 mm 8 Ex. 1292 France Exempted, English dialogue.
Fox Dick Clark Motion Pictures Inc. ELVIS 1 35 mm 118 G 1403 U.S.A.
Cinema International Corporation Malpaso Co./ Siegel Film ESCAPE FROM ALCATRAZ 1 35 mm 107 GA 1283 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre Walt Disney Production THE CASTAWAY COWBOY 2 16 mm 89 G 1405 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre Water Babies Ltd. THE WATER BABIES 1 16 mm 97 G 1406 U.K.
Cinema International Corporation Joe Wizan Production Voices (T) 8 35 mm 9 s. 26 (2) (c) anti-social behaviour G 1407 U.S.A.
Sixteen Millimetre Pacific Film Productions Tropic Dawn 43 1 16 mm 9 G 1408 N.Z.
Fox Hexagon Production End Play (T) 2 35 mm 3½ G 1409 Australia
Fox Brux Production Whirls (T) 1 35 mm 1 G 1410 U.S.A.
Fox Claude Lelouch/ Les Films A Whole Lifetime (T) 1 35 mm 2½ G 1411 France No dialogue.
United Artists Taylor Wigutow Production Thursday, 20 September 1979 Last Embrace (T) 6 35 mm 3 G 1412 U.S.A.
N.Z. Film Services Ltd. Pathé Spotlight on the World 36/79 1 35 mm 8 Ex. 1297 France Exempted, English dialogue.
Cameo Cinema Company Lenfilm, USSR/ Barandov, Czechoslovakia THE GAMBLER 1 35 mm 97 GY 958 USSR/ Czechoslovakia Russian dialogue. English subtitles.
Cinema International Corporation Michael Ritchie Production THE BAD NEWS BEARS GO TO JAPAN 1 35 mm 91 GY 959 U.S.A.
Fox Jennings Lang Production AIRPORT ’80 THE CONCORDE 7 35 mm 113 GA 1284 U.S.A. 18 years and over. Dubbed in English.
Cinema International Corporation Astral Bellevue Pathé R.S.L. Production IN PRAISE OF OLDER WOMEN 1 35 mm 111 R 814 France
Cinema International Corporation Universal City Studios THE PRISONER OF ZENDA 5 35 mm 108½ GY 960 U.S.A.
Cameo Cinema Company Haliburton Films MEATBALLS 2 35 mm 94 GA 1285 U.S.A.
Lenfilm Production TO MY BELOVED 1 35 mm 131 GY 961 U.S.S.R. Russian dialogue, English subtitles.
Columbia Warner Cinecoup Production Friday, 21 September 1979 RAVAGERS 2 16 mm 90 GA 1286 U.S.A.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Walt Disney Production THE CAT FROM OUTER SPACE 8 35 mm 104 G 1413 U.S.A.
Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. Walt Disney Production The Cat From Outer Space (T) 8 35 mm 2 G 1414 U.S.A.
National Film Library Coronet The Human Body—Nutrition and Metabolism 9 16 mm 14½ G 1415 U.S.A.
National Film Library Coronet Progressive Relaxation Training 3 16 mm 19½ G 1416 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner Mace Neufeld Production English Literature—The Romantic Period 12 16 mm 13 G 1417 U.S.A.
Columbia Warner Columbia Pictures The Frisco Kid (T) 4 35 mm 2½ G 1418 U.S.A.
Billion Dollar Threat (T) 12 35 mm 2½ G 1419 U.S.A.


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🎓 Chief Censor's Film Decisions for 3 September 1979—28 September 1979 (continued from previous page)

🎓 Education, Culture & Science
12 September 1979
Film censorship, Cinematograph Films Act 1976, Film classification, Film decisions