This sounds made up. The movie was in Soviet theaters for "a few short weeks." 1) How long does it take to see a car, 2) if the censors cared about cars, why

This sounds made up. The movie was in Soviet theaters for "a few short weeks." 1) How long does it take to see a car, 2) if the censors cared about cars, why was the film released at all, 3) and how much longer than a few weeks do films run? ----- Also what the given reference (http://lisa.revues.org/802?lang=en#ftn2 http://lisa.revues.org/802?lang=en#ftn2) actually says is: > Shown behind the Iron Curtain, The Grapes of Wrath elicited the common reaction that “in America even the tramps have cars.” with no attribution for the quote, and no connection to Stalin or a Soviet theater run.