The Wild One
From Censorpedia
Artist: Laszlo Benedek
Year: 1953
Date of Action:
Region: North America
Subject: Violence
Medium: Film Video
Confronting Bodies: Lloyd T. Binford, Head, Memphis Censor Board
Description of Artwork: Cinema
The Incident: Memphians couldn't see Marlon Brando in the 1954 classic The Wild One because Binford considered it rowdy, unlawful, and raw.
Results of Incident: Not provided yet.
Source:
• https://www.memphisflyer.com/memphis/banned-in-memphis/Content?oid=1144204,
• https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/review/wild-one-1953-review-959962
