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HOW A LRA DERN MOVIE LED TO THIS REAL-LIFE GAY DIVORCE STORY IS ALMOST TOO WILD TO BELIEVE
The Motn Picture Productn Co, also known as the Hays Co after censor/stick--the-mud Will Hays, regulated film ntent for nearly 40 years, rtrictg, among other thgs, pictns of homosexualy. Filmmakers still managed to get around the Co, but gay characters were cloaked nuendo, leadg to some necsary Premger’s Lra turns the film noir on s ear while still weavg one of the most engagg and stylish mysteri to ever grace the silver screen.
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