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...Tactic. Indeed, it may reach further than even some pornography reformers expected. In Utah, which has one of the nation's toughest anti-obscenity laws, officials felt sufficiently bolstered by the new ruling to announce that any attempt to show Last Tango in Paris, which had been scheduled to open in Salt Lake City, would result in arrests and the confiscation of the film. "It will never be shown here without undergoing lots of prosecution," promised Deputy Attorney General Robert Hansen. Last Tango's explicit sex scenes have, in fact, stirred enormous controversy for months, but some legal...
...coup for Cavett: coaxing Actor Marlon Brando into his first TV interview. Dick promised that the taciturn actor could talk about his favorite cause, the American Indian. He did, and he also brought on a Cheyenne, a Paiute and a Lummi. Cavett wanted to hear about Last Tango in Paris ("I haven't seen the movie," muttered Brando) and The Godfather ("I don't want to talk about movies"). So the evening went. Later, on his way to dinner with Cavett, Brando got into a row with Ron Galella, the peskily persistent photographer whom Jacqueline Onassis...
...exactly be First Tango in Eden," John Collier says, conceding that his new script for Milton's Paradise Lost will not be as fleshly as most film epics of our day. Collier is sitting in a rented house in London...
Even in the conservative San Fernando Valley, an area that Yorty had carried heavily in 1969, voters were repelled by the racial appeal. It was, said a commentator, "Yorty's last tango...
...figures if he rapes the girl, she'll go away." Anyone who has searched for a flat in Paris would understand, Buchwald wrote. "I don't know if Last Tango in Paris is a great movie or not," Buchwald sums up his critique, "but I believe that Director Bertolucci has made an important social statement about one of the real outrages of our time, which happens to be the housing shortage in France...