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Bangkok's Nation reported last Friday that the Thai film board has recommended that Anna and the King , a new version of The King and I starring Jodie Foster, not be filmed in Thailand because it would violate the country's lèse-majesté law.
To old San Franciscans, people whose hands have shaken the hands of those who came in the Gold Rush, the move is an act of lèse-majesté, an impertinence rivaling only that of Billy Ralston, who chose to go for a refreshing swim in the harbor one day in 1875 when his mighty Bank of California was crashing, rather than stay at the office.