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Bette Davis censored by the US Postal Service

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2008-10-15 12:19:54

On Sept. 18 the US Postal issued a stamp honoring Bette Davis. The portrait was inspired by a still photo from “All About Eve”, but the cigarette in the original photo has been eliminated. The censorship that was noticed and reported on the Internet by many people.

Rogert Ebert, a Chigago Sun-Times journalist, wrote about it in his blog and decided to ask his visitors to send him modified versions of the stamp.

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