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You Must Remember This

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You Must Remember This

Karina Longworth

Tv & Film

4.715.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2014

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth Taylor and Montgomery Clift were best friends and co-stars in three films. This episode tracks Taylor's relationship with the troubled Clift, from their first, studio-setup date through his untimely death. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:37.0

A kiss is just a kid.

0:40.0

A cry was a crime.

0:50.0

Welcome.

0:51.0

Welcome to another episode of You Must Remember This, the podcast dedicated to exploring

0:58.6

the secret and or forgotten histories of Hollywood's first century, part of the Panoply Network.

1:08.4

I'm your host, Karina Longworth.

1:11.0

Today we're going to go back to the 1950s.

1:14.6

There's a pervasive idea that the 50s were the decade of consumerist conformism, a time

1:20.0

when the American dream was sacred, the conventional American family and its boundless appetite for wealth,

1:26.0

revered as a kind of utopian ideal. The 1950s in Hollywood were a time of transition as the studios were

1:32.2

scrambling to deal with at least

1:33.8

three threats. The rise of television, the fall of vertical integration as the

1:39.4

studios had been court-ordered to dissolve their exhibition interests at the end of the 1940s, and the communist

1:46.0

scare as the House Un-American Activities Committee's hearings attempted to force Hollywood's

1:51.0

workers to turn against one another or face the threat of the blacklist.

1:56.5

In this climate, the Hollywood censors shifted their focus when it came to policing the content

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