Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen(1996)
Documentary
First Air Date: 1996-09-27
Average Runtime: N/A
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
A six-part series exploring the 100 year evolution of sexuality and censorship in motion pictures. The series journeys backward in time, leading off with the most explicit excerpts and the most recognizable stars.
Keywords
filmmaking
Top Cast
Seasons & Episodes
Miniseries
Episodes: 6E01
Going All the Way
Air Date: 1996-09-27
The resurgence of sex-themed films in the 1980s and 90s. Archival material examines the depiction of sexual themes in...
E02
Look Ma, No Clothes
Air Date: 1996-10-04
Hollywood challenges the production codes; ratings emerge. Filmmakers: Russ Meyer, Ingmar Bergman, and Federico Fellini.
E03
Hollywood Comes of Age
Air Date: 1996-10-11
Sex symbols and art films open the door to explicit sex. Stars: Brigitte Bardot and Sophia Loren.
E04
Censored
Air Date: 1996-10-18
The Hays Office set the content standards in Hollywood's Golden Age. Covers the post-Prohibition era of the thirties ...
E05
The Temptations of Eve
Air Date: 1996-10-25
The double entendres of early talkies roused calls for censorship. Covers the period from 1927 to the mid-thirties an...
E06
Sex and the Silent Screen
Air Date: 1996-11-01
The silent era ended with the establishment of the Hays office.
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