Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender

Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1997)

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Actor Dan Butler hosts this documentary survey of homosexuality as depicted in movies from Hollywood's Golden Age. The film presents an endless parade of clips as it attempts to read a gay subtext into cinema characters portrayed by Eric Blore, Edward Everett Horton, Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Danny… More

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Unrated, 1 hr. 43 min.
Directed By
Mark Rappaport
Genres
Documentary, Drama, Television, Special Interest
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1998 Wide
On DVD
Feb 26, 1999
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Critic Reviews

  • Rob Nelson, City Pages, Minneapolis/St. Paul

    Mark Rappaport is not exactly a documentarian and something more than a filmmaker. You could say he's a movie critic who writes by remote control.

  • David Noh, Film Journal International

    The overall presumptive smugness gets laid on a little too thickly.

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