The History Of Sex In Cinema
December, 1966
The History of Sex in CinemaPart XIII: The Fifties-Sex Goes InternationalIf America's Attitudes toward sex in the movies underwent a drastic change during the Fifties, it was due in no small part to the stepped-up importation of foreign films throughout that period. Always, to say the least, tolerant of nudity on the screen, the French during the Fifties began to exploit it in earnest with charmers like Martine Carol and, especially, Brigitte Bardot--augmented in the last years of the decade by...