Mickey Mouse replaced Adolf Hitler on the screen of the Rex Cinema here this week. The movie house which was firebombed last week while showing the British film, “The Last Ten Days of Hitler,” substituted a Walt Disney film after receiving telephone threats, The newspaper La Prensa. warned in an editorial Sunday that censorship by bomb threats posed a very grave danger for books or movies that someone might not like.
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