Sep 23, 2009 | DVD Times
Otto Preminger's 1953 light comedy-drama The Moon Is Blue , when remembered at all, is usually recognized as being the first post-Code Hollywood film where the word "virgin" is uttered and there may be some vague association with other censorship battles beyond that single word .
It's always an accident when this happens, but the other day I happened to watch two movies -- one a new French film, the other an American noir from 1952 -- with essentially the same central plot.
After years of keeping mum, Hollywood legend Jean Simmons has admitted she had an affair with tough-guy actor Robert Mitchum.
TV and Art Films: June 21 to 27
For the week of Sunday, June 21, through Saturday, June 27. Reviewed by Tony Lucia.
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