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Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen: With Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Dan Aykroyd, Marisa Tomei. A six hour series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures.
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen. Top-rated. 1996. S1.E1. Peep Shows and Public Outrage. From the opening of the first cinema in New York in 1894, movie makers realized that sex and scintillation sold tickets. The Kiss (1896) was a scandal and considered an attack on public morals as was the film of the belly dancer in Fatima (1897).
Censored: Directed by Frank Martin. With Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Sam Anderson, Edward Asner. By the 1930s, the Hays Office was in firm control of censorship. The Hollywood studios were constantly trying to find ways to circumvent those controls by inventing snappy dialog and innuendo.
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen starring Raquel Welch, Jason Alexander, Dan Aykroyd and directed by Frank Martin. A six hour series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures.
The 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures. Filled with Hollywood’s most compelling historical figures such as Marilyn Monroe, Veronica Lake and Brigitte Bardot, it provides a finely balanced, critical and objective look at the often delicate subject of content in film.
Sex, Censorship & the Silver Screen. 8 years ago. Rudy Poe. This 6 x 1 hr documentary mini-series was created for Showtime to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the cinema. Some things never change as the battle between art, commerce and the law began with the very first screening of a film which was an innocent shot of two people kissing.
The 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures. Filled with Hollywood’s most compelling historical figures such as Marilyn Monroe, Veronica Lake and Brigitte Bardot, it provides a finely balanced, critical and objective look at the often delicate subject of content in film.
