The Great Pink Scare

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The Great Pink Scare

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PBS | Air Date: June 6, 2006
Summary: The Great Pink Scare is an Independent Lens documentary that tells the story of three Smith College professors, along with twelve other men, who were arrested in 1960 for possessing gay pornography. The scandal was devestating for the three professors, who were all previously respected in their field. The film tells of the arrest and theThe Great Pink Scare is an Independent Lens documentary that tells the story of three Smith College professors, along with twelve other men, who were arrested in 1960 for possessing gay pornography. The scandal was devestating for the three professors, who were all previously respected in their field. The film tells of the arrest and the lasting effects on the professors lives. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview, Documentary, Arts

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