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The Pennsylvania State Board of Censor s was an organization under the Pennsylvania Department Of Education responsible for approving, Redacting , or banning Motion Pictures which it considered "sacrilegious, obscene, indecent, or immoral", or which might pervert Morals .


ORGANIZATION


The board was composed of three members, which were appointed by the Governor Of Pennsylvania .


DESTRUCTION


In 1956 the Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania ruled the act which created and provided for the board was un Constitution al, with respect to the Pennsylvania Constitution , and so revoked the mandate for the board's existence.


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