The Haunting (1963) Queer Film (A)
As a chic Greenwich village lesbian named Theo, whose couture is designed by Mary Quant, Claire Bloom is a knockout in Robert Wise’s 1963 movie “The Haunting”.
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Author: Patrick Browne
The Servant (1963) Queer Film (A)
A savage indictment of the waning British class system, it’s one of the most chilling films ever made. Winner of Best Screenplay of 1964 from the NYFCC.
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Scorpio Rising (1964) Queer Film (B)
There is no conventional gay romance or coming-out narrative, but the camera’s desire is unmistakably directed toward men. The biker becomes an erotic object.
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The Leather Boys (1964) Queer Film (B)
Canadian journeyman Sidney J. Furie, does a striking job with this “gay” love story set within the milieu of London’s biker subculture.
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The Best Man (1964) Gore Vidal A+
“The Best Man” boasts three outstanding performances: Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson and pre-code star Lee Tracy who returns to the screen.
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