The Problems: ‘Debbie Does Dallas’ and the Birth of a Porn Legend
The term “Porno Chic” is rarely, if ever, used these days, and it seems almost impossible in today’s icky, PornHub-clip-dominated adult entertainment world.
“Adult entertainment” came out of the closet with the porno Deep Throat in 1972.
The reason was a matter of real estate. In the early 1970s, it wasn’t clear if it was legal to show pornographic movies in legitimate theaters.
That all changed when Arthur Morowitz, a real estate mogul and investor in adult films, and Sam Lake, a grindhouse quickie producer, booked Throat at the World Theater in New York City.
The novelty movie, in which Linda Lovelace played a woman whose sexual joy center was in an odd place
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