Sex In Cinema 1970

Sex in Cinema 1970"The sound of silk on silk and silk on skin merges with their whispered endearments, their progressively more passionate breathing, and...." So begins one of the more subdued passages--describing a love scene between two women--from the script for Russ Meyer's Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, as written for the screen by Meyer and the young film critic of the Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert. What Meyer and Ebert sought to do, under the aegis of 20th Century-Fox, was to...