The Philippine board of censor banned the film after then First Lady Imelda Marcos objected the use of Manila in the title. Mrs. Marcos believed that using the name of the country's capital in the movie would give great shame to the country. The movie, the Philippines government claimed, exposed the seedy and dark side of Manila and its people. The producer was forced to change the title to City After Dark, and agreed to cut some disturbing scenes as demanded by the government. The fake nur ...[Read Story ]