Headline
Cinema in South Seas: Their Effect on Half-Civilised Islanders
Newspaper Source
Publication Date
1914-09-11
- Publication Year
1914
Page
3
Summary
The captain of a German schooner that has reached New Zealand reports that moving pictures are having a very marked influence on the simple and impressionable minds of South Sea Islanders. The sensational dramas in picture entertainments are supplying the stimulus that sends the half-civilised natives to riot and murder, which did happen on Samoan island a short time ago.
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