Ice-Cold in Alex (1958) | |
| Director(s) | J. Lee Thompson |
| Producer(s) | |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, War |
| Top Topics | World War II |
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Ice-Cold in Alex (1958) was a Adventure - War Film directed by J. Lee Thompson .
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The song that van der Poel sings is called "Sarie Marais" and is used as a regimental quick march by the UK's Corps of Royal Marines. It first came to the attention of British troops during the Boer War.
Sylvia Syms's then husband used to send her obscene limericks in the post, which she then gleefully read out to the cast and crew.
The love scene between Anson and Diana had to be re-shot after the British censor decided that Sylvia Syms had too many buttons undone on her blouse, revealing too much cleavage. Censor John Nicholls had already requested over 80 alterations to the script before shooting and, following protests by director J. Lee Thompson, he was eventually replaced as BBFC chief by John Trevelyan in May 1958. Other additional dialogue cuts included the removal of the phrase 'made a balls of it' and the overdubbing of 'bloody good old bitch'.
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Sylvia Syms's then husband used to send her obscene limericks in the post, which she then gleefully read out to the cast and crew.
The love scene between Anson and Diana had to be re-shot after the British censor decided that Sylvia Syms had too many buttons undone on her blouse, revealing too much cleavage. Censor John Nicholls had already requested over 80 alterations to the script before shooting and, following protests by director J. Lee Thompson, he was eventually replaced as BBFC chief by John Trevelyan in May 1958. Other additional dialogue cuts included the removal of the phrase 'made a balls of it' and the overdubbing of 'bloody good old bitch'.
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