TAYLOR, J.
The only question presented on this appeal is whether the trial court properly found that "Un Chant d'Amour," a film written and directed by Jean Genet, was obscene within the meaning of section 311, subdivision (a), of the Penal Code and, therefore, excluded from the constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and of the press.
The pertinent facts are not in dispute. Appellant, Saul Landau, was authorized by the New York distributor to exhibit...
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