The Lenny Bruce Obscenity Trial - The Obscenity Circus | 1
American Scandal
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Lenny Bruce and His Lawyer Walk Toward the Massive Looming Criminal Courts Building in New York City
Comedian Lenny Bruce is facing obscenity charges in New York City. The city attorney appealed the decision to dismiss his Los Angeles case, so he's back at square one. A petition signed by 100 famous people has been circulated calling him a social satirist. He calls it stupid and claims that those who signed it are just trying to look hip.
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