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Spain in Flames. 1937. 1937. The compilation film/newsreel was banned in a few states including Ohio and Pennsylvania, and multiple cities across the country including New Brunswick, New Jersey, Waterbury, Connecticut, and Provincetown, Massachusetts, due to the film's plot being reported as "harmful and tortured."
Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses and eyeglasses have been manufactured by Ray-Ban since 1952. Made popular in the 1950s and 1960s by music and film icons such as Buddy Holly , Roy Orbison and James Dean , Wayfarers almost became discontinued in the 1970s, before a major resurgence was created in the 1980s through massive product placements .
In the 1980s the Ray-Ban Clubmaster was added to the model line. [12] The Clubmaster has a browline frame and went on to become the third best selling sunglasses style of the 1980s, behind the Wayfarer and Aviator. [13] In 2007, Luxottica Group launched Ray-Ban Youth, a collection of prescription eyewear aimed at children ages eight through twelve.
Gentle Ben. Dust jacket of the original 1965 E.P. Dutton edition of Gentle Ben by Walt Morey. Gentle Ben is a bear character created by author Walt Morey and first introduced in a 1965 children's novel, Gentle Ben. [1] [2] The original novel told the story of the friendship between a large male bear named Ben and a boy named Mark.
Small metal framed glasses made a return to fashion in 1984 and 1985, and in the late 1980s, glasses with tortoise-shell coloring became popular. These were smaller and rounder than the type that was popular earlier in the decade. Throughout the 1980s, Ray-Ban Wayfarers were extremely popular, as worn by Tom Cruise in the 1983 movie Risky Business.
Banned during the military dictatorship for obscenity and graphic sexual scenes. Ban lifted in 1980. [70] 1974–1980 The Texas Chain Saw Massacre: Banned during the military dictatorship for containing violent scenes that were considered by the government as an "attempt against morality and good habits". Ban lifted in the early 1980s. [71] [72]
This is a list of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender-related films. It contains theatrically released films that deal with important gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender characters or issues and may have same-sex romance or relationships as a plot device. Made-for-television films are listed separately.
LGBT-related films released in the 1980s are listed in the following articles: List of LGBT-related films of 1980. List of LGBT-related films of 1981. List of LGBT-related films of 1982. List of LGBT-related films of 1983. List of LGBT-related films of 1984. List of LGBT-related films of 1985.