OBJECTION TO A FILM.
SCENE IN GERMAN THEATRE. - -Received December 6, 11.50 a.m. BERLIN, Dec. 5. Throwing stink bombs and “cat calling,” Nazi spectators broke up the production of the German version of the talkie film, “All Quiet on the Western Front.”
Free fights occurred all over the theatre. Attendants who were trying to pacify the. audience were shouted down with cries of “Wake Up, Germany!” and “Down With the Jews.” Ex-soldierS shouted that the film was an insult to the German soldiers.
The police cleared the theatre with truncheons.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 6, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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90OBJECTION TO A FILM. Manawatu Standard, Volume LI, Issue 6, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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