Fifty-Two Post-Hays Code Queer Films Released in the Decade 1967-1976.
With the death of the Hays code in 1967, an astonishing 52 Queer Films burst out of the closet over the next ten years. From “Jason” to “Suspiria.”
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With the death of the Hays code in 1967, an astonishing 52 Queer Films burst out of the closet over the next ten years. From “Jason” to “Suspiria.”
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After its release, the film’s high campness – a tragic story set in the faded milieu of New York high society – developed a significant gay following.
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Beryl Reed and Harry Andrews are both marvelous, especially at the finale when BOTH end up “married” to Mr Sloane who doth protest too much.
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Unfortunately, what should have been a gay romp and a fabulous showcase for its star, gay icon Angela Lansbury, falls flat after a promising opening chapter.
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Written on the fly by the fabulous Epstein twins and Howard Koch and directed by Michael Curtiz, this is one of the most romantic of all Hollywood movies.
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