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|artist=Peter Bogdanovich, | |artist=Peter Bogdanovich, | ||
|subject=Nudity | |subject=Nudity | ||
|confronting_bodies=City attorney of Phoenix | |||
|medium=Film Video | |medium=Film Video | ||
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|description_of_content="It was released in 1971, and the picture caused a sensation with its frank depiction of teenage (and adult) sex and salvation in a dusty little North Texas town in 1951-52" | |description_of_content="It was released in 1971, and the picture caused a sensation with its frank depiction of teenage (and adult) sex and salvation in a dusty little North Texas town in 1951-52" | ||
|description_of_incident="In 1973, the city attorney of Phoenix banned the film as obscene (because of the skinny-dipping scene) and it took a federal court to declare it safe for viewing." | |description_of_incident="In 1973, the city attorney of Phoenix banned the film as obscene (because of the skinny-dipping scene) and it took a federal court to declare it safe for viewing." | ||
|description_of_result=Banned in Phoenix | |||
|image=LastPictureShow 1.jpg | |image=LastPictureShow 1.jpg | ||
|source=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/jay-weston/the-last-picture-show-is-_b_1103125.html | |source=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/jay-weston/the-last-picture-show-is-_b_1103125.html, https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067328/?ref_=nv_sr_1 | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 20 November 2018
Artist: Peter Bogdanovich
Year: 1971
Date of Action: 1973
Region: North America
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Subject: Nudity
Medium: Film Video
Confronting Bodies: City attorney of Phoenix
Description of Artwork: "It was released in 1971, and the picture caused a sensation with its frank depiction of teenage (and adult) sex and salvation in a dusty little North Texas town in 1951-52"
The Incident: "In 1973, the city attorney of Phoenix banned the film as obscene (because of the skinny-dipping scene) and it took a federal court to declare it safe for viewing."
Results of Incident: Banned in Phoenix
Source:
• https://www.huffingtonpost.com/jay-weston/the-last-picture-show-is-_b_1103125.html,
• https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067328/?ref_=nv_sr_1
