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'Angel Puss' (1944). IMDb
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'Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land' (1931), one of the cartoons that formed part of the Censored Eleven, 11 films that were banned from showing on US TV in 1968. IMDb
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'Uncle Tom's Bungalow' (1937). IMDb
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'Clean Pastures' (1937). IMDb
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'The Isle of Pingo Pongo' (1938). IMDb
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'Jungle Jitters' (1938). IMDb
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'All This and Rabbit Stew' (1941). IMDb
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'Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs' (1943). IMDb
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'Tin Pan Alley Cats' (1943). IMDb
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'Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears' (1944). IMDb
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'Angel Puss' (1944). IMDb
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'Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land' (1931), one of the cartoons that formed part of the Censored Eleven, 11 films that were banned from showing on US TV in 1968. IMDb
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'Uncle Tom's Bungalow' (1937). IMDb
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'Clean Pastures' (1937). IMDb
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'The Isle of Pingo Pongo' (1938). IMDb
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'Jungle Jitters' (1938). IMDb
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'All This and Rabbit Stew' (1941). IMDb
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'Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs' (1943). IMDb
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'Tin Pan Alley Cats' (1943). IMDb
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'Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears' (1944). IMDb
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'Angel Puss' (1944). IMDb
What is the Censored Eleven? The racist Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons banned since 1968
These 11 cartoons haven't been seen on TV in America for decades
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Katy Gillett
11 April, 2021
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