Question 1

Why did Hollywood censors object to the word 'dem'd' in the script?

Accepted Answer

Censor Joseph Breen objected to 'dem'd' but allowed 'deshit' and 'deshed'. A hanging scene was only allowed if motivated by remorse, not to escape police.

Question 2

Which actor appears in only one scene despite prominent billing?

Accepted Answer

Cyril Fletcher, despite his prominent billing, appears in only one scene and is on screen for only three minutes.

Question 3

Which actresses made their film debuts in this movie?

Accepted Answer

Jill Balcon and Jean Marsh made their film debuts in this movie.

Question 4

When did this film first air on television in New York City?

Accepted Answer

This film received its initial telecast in the New York City area on Tuesday, July 4, 1950, on WNBT (Channel 4).

Question 5

Who was the last surviving credited person from this film?

Accepted Answer

Jean Marsh was the last surviving person credited with this film, having died April 13, 2025, at age 90.

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