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Contents:
- THE GAY DECEIVERS
- 50 YEARS LATER, THE FILM GAY DECEIVERS IS STILL VERY GAY, VERY BAD
- THE GAY DECEIVERS - FULL CAST & CREW
THE GAY DECEIVERS
The Gay Deceivers (1969) st and crew creds, cludg actors, actrs, directors, wrers and more. * the gay deceivers cast *
Two men mt pose as gay lovers to avoid gettg drafted.
Danny Devl and his woman-chasg iend Ellt Crane ci to pose as homosexuals to avoid ductn to the Army. Sce Danny is nvced that he and Ellt mt appear to live together as homosexuals to nfirm the Army's judgment, they rent a one-bedroom apartment an area popular wh the gay set. Eventually, Ellt's married and unmarried girl iends, Danny's father, and even Karen herself bee nvced that the men are actually homosexual.
50 YEARS LATER, THE FILM GAY DECEIVERS IS STILL VERY GAY, VERY BAD
Two men mt pose as gay lovers to avoid gettg drafted. * the gay deceivers cast *
The last year of the 1960s also broke ground when me to film, wh a movie about a d gay iendship between a htler and a grifter (Midnight Cowboy) wng the Bt Picture Osr the followg year.
When me to paradigm-shiftg films of 1969, The Gay Deceivers do not qualify. Centered on two bonehead straight guys (played by Kev Coughl and Larry Casey) who pretend to be gay to avoid the draft, The Gay Deceivers was a precursor to shows like Bosom Buddi and Three's Company and movi like Mrs.
THE GAY DECEIVERS - FULL CAST & CREW
The Gay Deceivers was homophobic, juvenile, and, somehow, ahead of s time. * the gay deceivers cast *
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* the gay deceivers cast *
Gay men the film ll each other "she" whout a bat of the eye, drag is held up as an art form, and two men even dance together. In one scene, a gay man miserat to Casey's character of Ellt how straight people believe gays are animals and how unfair is that they are routely fired om their jobs.