The History Of Sex In Cinema
November, 1967
The History of Sex in CinemaIn The Bachelor Party, a Paddy Chayefsky film of the late Fifties, a group of young men celebrate the coming marriage of one of their number with a night on the town. After too much liquor and an unsuccessful search for female companionship, they repair to the apartment of a friend and light up cigars for a session of "home movies." Although the audience never saw what they were watching--as the director's camera concentrated on the faces of the actors--few...