But it would sure be cool to find one without the overprinting that had not been tampered with!
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Richard C Evans <evan...@mac.com> wrote: > Personally I'd leave it there. > Much like the screening details at the top of a window card it's part of > the history. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 24 Apr 2012, at 17:49, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > > Interesting idea. > > But if this rumor/legend was true, why would the EAST OF EDEN title have > been left uncovered on the posters, with only the part which speaks of Dean > in the present tense, be printed over? > > The title is still right there to remind anyone who saw it, about EDEN. > > It seems that they covered over the part of the sentence that presents > Dean in the present, which, of course, was no longer the case, by this > point in time. > > > > > On Apr 24, 2012, at 9:38 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > > However, I have heard from several sources this legend. It goes like > this: EAST OF EDEN was a really racy picture > in it's day, and was rejected by a lot of southern theaters. > The overprinting or obscuring was an attempt to take EAST OF EDEN out of > the minds of the public. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > -- Bruce Hershenson and the other 24 members of the eMoviePoster.com team P.O. Box 874 West Plains, MO 65775 Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5 except from 12 to 1 when we take lunch) our site <http://www.emovieposter.com/> our auctions <http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/all.html> <http://www.emovieposter.com/unused/signature/20111028Frankensteinemployeegroupphotosignature.jpg> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.