Call Her Savage is a 1932 pre-Co drama film directed by John Francis Dillon and starrg Clara Bow. The film was Bow's send-to-last film role. It is also one of the first portrayals of homosexuals on screen, cludg a scene a gay bar.
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- CHAPTER 2 – QUEERS AND DYK THE DARK: CLASSIC, NOIR & HORROR CEMA’S COD GAY CHARACTERS:
- A GAY BAR THE 1932 MOVIE CALL HER SAVAGE
CHAPTER 2 – QUEERS AND DYK THE DARK: CLASSIC, NOIR & HORROR CEMA’S COD GAY CHARACTERS:
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Call Her Savage is also one of the earlit Hollywood films to feature a gay character and a scene a gay bar.
A GAY BAR THE 1932 MOVIE CALL HER SAVAGE
While the Co did not explicly state that pictns of homosexualy were agast the Co, the Co barred the pictn of any kd of sexual perversn or viance, which homosexualy fell unr at the time.
” There was a much longer list of ‘Be refuls’ which dited was offensive to “show sympathy for crimals, ” “arson, ” “surgil operatns, ” “excsive or ltful kissg” and of urse “HOMOSEXUALITY.