Sex In Cinema 1972

Sex in Cinema 1972If Any Single Film could be said to epitomize what happened to sex on the screen in 1972, it would have to be Ernest Lehman's production of Portnoy's Complaint. Not coincidentally, since its gestation period spans all of four years, it could also be said to summarize the changes in basic concepts of how to handle sex in the movies between 1968 and the present. Lehman, an award-winning screenwriter turned producer, had been offered the book early in 1968, when the era of permiss...