Braun is a scientist and one of the innocent leads in a murder case. Warren is the paraplegic friend of Junie Moon whom she meets in an institution.ĭr.
Konrad and Helmuth are star-crossed lovers. Little Horse is a native American that holds a sacred position in the tribe. This was the first Hollywood film in which all of the principal characters are homosexual.
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The young student offers Joe money in exchange for giving Joe fellatio in a Times Square movie house and afterward confesses he has no money to pay him. Part of a wealthy industrialist family, Konstantin is an SA officer who is part of homosexual orgy in Wiesee. Penderton is a closeted homosexual army Major and husband to Leonora.īiopic about Gertrude Lawrence who, besides collaborating with him in theater productions, also had a close friendship with Coward off stage. It is also the first British film to use the word "homosexual" in the narrative.Īn extremely intoxicated Melora Swan reveals to Daisy that she had an affair with closet homosexual Wade. The film is credited for being important in the decriminalization of homosexuality in Britain.
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In the novel upon which the film is based, Cairo is referred to as "queer" and a "fairy" but, in the film, his sexuality is not directly addressed, likely a decision by filmmakers in order to comply with the Hays Code, which banned the depiction of homosexuality in American films.īecause of the Hays Code, the word "homosexual" could not be stated outright and was referred to as "it". Michael eventually leaves Claude for a woman. The first film supportive of homosexuality.Ĭlaude is a painter who falls in love with his assistant, Michael. Titles beginning with determiners "A", "An", and "The" are alphabetized by the first significant word.Ģ0th century 1900–1959 Year Films are in alphabetical order by year of release.
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