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From: alle@ihuxb.UUCP (Allen England)
Newsgroups: net.movies,net.tv
Subject: Re: Censoring of "Blazing Saddles" on CBS
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Date: Tue, 11-Oct-83 09:44:59 EDT
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Posted: Tue Oct 11 09:44:59 1983
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  > Says a lot about the values of a Moral Majority that would determine what words
  > 	get said on television.
  > "Young Frankenstein" did not fare much better.  For example, Madeline Kahn
  > 	failed to say thank you after the compliment about the knockers (on the
  > 	door, that is).					Rich

The Moral Majority did not censor this movie - CBS did.

In "Young Frankenstein", it was not Madeleine Kahn to whom the "knockers"
compliment was directed.

Allen England at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Naperville, IL 
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