Index: engines/scumm/saveload.cpp
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--- engines/scumm/saveload.cpp	(revision 20688)
+++ engines/scumm/saveload.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -275,6 +275,12 @@
 	if (_screenTop < 0)
 		_screenTop = 0;
 
+	// WORKAROUND bug #795214: Object 819 could be set to a state of 1 in old save games
+	// Object 819 is part of the exit of the church and should not be drawn.
+	if (hdr.ver < VER(59) && _gameId == GID_MONKEY_VGA) {
+		putState(819, 0);
+	}
+
 	if (hdr.ver < VER(33) && _version >= 7) {
 		// For a long time, we didn't set these vars to default values.
 		VAR(VAR_DEFAULT_TALK_DELAY) = 60;