WHITLAM ON 'PORTNOY’
(N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright) CANBERRA, Dec. 8.
The new Australian Prime Minister (Mr Whitlam) has personally lifted the ban on the film “Portnoy’s Complaint,” which will now be allowed into Australia uncut. A Government spokesman said tonight that Mr Whitlam had made the decision in consultation with the Attomey-General-elect (Senator Lionel Murphy), with the restriction that the film be shown only to audiences over 18.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33095, 9 December 1972, Page 16
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