Tallulah Bankhead – Irving Pichel – The Cheat – Branding Scene

Scene from The Cheat (1931) with Tallulah Bankhead and Irving Pichel. Director George Abbott Excerpt from the Production Code: Repellent Subjects The following subjects must be treated within the careful limits of good taste. 1. Actual hangings or electrocutions as legal punishments for crime. 2. Third-degree methods. 3. Brutality and possible gruesomeness. 4. Branding of [...]