Sick and Dirty: Hollywood’s Gay Golden Age and the Making of Modern Queerness - Hardcover Book SSW26-Day5-70 meticulously restored from its 35mm

meticulously restored from its 35mm original camera negative and featuring a blood-spattered array of new and archival extras

Claudio Brook

or even his own life

Interview with cinematographer Yasushi Sasakibara (17mins

is he friend or foe

Sick and Dirty: Hollywood’s Gay Golden Age and the Making of Modern Queerness - Hardcover Book SSW26-Day5-70 meticulously restored from its 35mmWritten by Michael Koresky A blazingly original history celebrating the persistence of queerness onscreen, behind the camera, and between the lines during the dark days of the Hollywood Production Code. From the 1930s to the 1960s, the Motion Picture Production Code severely restricted what Hollywood cinema could depict. This included any inference of the lives of homosexuals. In a landmark 1981 book, gay activist Vito Russo famously condemned