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One of the first pornographic films to feature a plot, character development, and relatively high production values, Deep Throat earned mainstream attention and launched the " porno chic" trend, although the film was the subject of obscenity trials and banned in some jurisdictions. Lovelace later wrote that she was coerced and sexually assaulted during the production, and that the film is genuine rape pornography. [2] Plot [ edit ]

Blumenthal, Ralph (December 18, 1972). "Is Film 'Deep Throat' Obscene? Trial in Manhattan Opens Today". The New York Times . Retrieved January 24, 2023. Then he was prosecuted and pursued by the federal government. [President Richard] Nixon took him on to divert attention away from his own wrongdoing. Nixon had a very public campaign against pornography and so my father was arrested and surveilled and our phones were tapped. There was a lot of anxiety there.a b Woodward, Bob (2012). The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat. p.133. ISBN 978-1-4711-0470-1. OCLC 958065472. The position of both partners is important in performing deep throat. For deep-throating, the giving partner's mouth and throat will need to be aligned (made into) into a straight line, and he or she will need to breathe through the nose. [4] It is important for the giving partner to be in a position to control any pelvic thrust during deep-throating, to be able to pull the penis out if needed; and for the receiving partner not to thrust, as during irrumatio. a b c d Greenberg, David (June 1, 2005). "Throat Clearing; Watergate conspiracy theories that still won't die". Slate . Retrieved July 21, 2014. Woodward kept in close touch with Felt over the years, even showing up unexpectedly at the house where he was staying with his daughter, Joan, in Santa Rosa, California in 1999 after Felt's dementia began. Some suspected at that time that Woodward might have asked Felt to reveal his identity, though Felt, when asked directly by others, had consistently denied being Deep Throat. In 2002, Timothy Noah called Felt "the best guess going about the identity of Deep Throat". [20] In 1976, Assistant Attorney General John Stanley Pottinger had convened a grand jury to investigate a series of potentially illegal break-ins Felt authorized against various dissident groups. Felt was testifying before the jury when a juror asked him, out of the blue, "Were you Deep Throat?" [21] Pottinger reports that Felt, "went white with fear". [21] Pottinger explained to Felt that he was under oath and would have to answer truthfully. However, since Pottinger felt the question was outside the purview of the investigation, he offered to withdraw it if Felt wished.

Dean had been one of the most dedicated hunters of Deep Throat. Both he and Leonard Garment dismissed Fielding as a possibility, reporting that he had been cleared by Woodward in 1980 when Fielding was applying for an important position in the Reagan administration. However, this assertion, which comes from Fielding, has not been corroborated. In August 1972, everyone involved in the making of the movie was charged with violating the law prohibiting the movement of pornographic material from one state to another. On February 23, 2008, the Netherlands Public Broadcasting corporations VPRO and BNN screened Deep Throat on national television as part of a themed night on the history of pornographic films, and the influence of pornography in youth culture in the Netherlands. Although the film aired after 10 p.m., following a guideline for adult television, and was embedded in a discussion program, several political parties (especially Dutch cabinet member party Christian Union) were clamoring for steps to be taken to prevent airing. The Minister of Education and Media, Ronald Plasterk, declared that he could not and did not want to forbid the airing of the film. [33] The movie was seen by 907,000 viewers. [34] Identity of "Dolly Sharp" [ edit ]In fact, the 62-minute film depicts 15 sex acts, including seven of fellatio and four of cunnilingus. The sex acts are clearly, clinically, shown, in contrast to the deep-breathing simulations of softcore sex movies. O'Connor, John (17 October 2006). " 'I'm the Guy They Called Deep Throat' ". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020 . Retrieved 17 September 2020.

It boggled my mind to learn that the adult cult classic Deep Throat spawned five sequels. Right off the bat, the original film was unheard of and it's beyond clear that they just couldn't leave the idea alone. Deep Throat: Part II is, in short, miserable; a pointless exercise that even a devoted fan of the original could hate, as it trudges by in eighty-eight minutes, giving newfound respect to softcore films shown late on Cinemax that actually show something. I speak not as a person wanting to be pampered with intimate closeups of breasts and other body parts, but when a pornographic film feels so scared to show a simple breast on screen is where the line needs to be drawn. In 2022, which marked the 50th anniversary of the film, the film was restored and re-released and several screenings were held. [18] Since all of the principals and the director Damiano have since died, the movie's restoration was overseen by Damiano's children, Christar and Gerard Damiano Jr., in collaboration with Robin Leonardi, the surviving daughter of another adult industry trailblazer, and a contemporary of the original Deep Throat trio, Gloria Leonard. [18] See also [ edit ] In the comedy film Dazed and Confused, Mike and Tony are jokingly referred to as “Woodward and Bernstein”, prompting Mike to retort “I guess that makes you Deep Throat”. Deep Throat II (1987, and not related to the earlier film of the same name) and the subsequent DT sequels, have different actors and directors and, despite the title, are not continuations of the story of Deep Throat. Deep Throat II won the 1988 AVN Award for 'Best Couples Sex Scene – Film' [39] and 1988 XRCO Awards for best screenplay (Michael Evans), best actor ( Jamie Gillis) and best actress (Krista Lane). [40] in 'Deep Throat' Case Receive Prison Sentences". The New York Times. May 1, 1977. Archived from the original on October 29, 2020 . Retrieved October 26, 2020.

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This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Another leading candidate was White House Associate Counsel Fred F. Fielding. In April 2003 Fielding was presented as a potential candidate as a result of a detailed review of source material by William Gaines and his journalism students, as part of a class at the University of Illinois journalism school. [29] [30] Fielding was the assistant to John Dean and as such had access to the files relating to the affair. Gaines believed that statements by Woodward ruled out Deep Throat's being in the FBI and that Deep Throat often had information before the FBI did. H. R. Haldeman himself suspected Fielding as being Deep Throat.

Christar and Gerard are restoring their father’s films such as The Devil in Miss Jones, Memories within Miss Aggie, Let My Puppets Come and The Story of Joanna. To celebrate 50 years of Deep Throat, they are taking part in screenings and panel discussions across America and the world. They cannot quite be sure how it will be received in the era of #MeToo.Roger Ebert noted as well in his review of Inside Deep Throat, a 2005 documentary about the film's cultural legacy, that many theaters that screened the film were mob-connected enterprises, which probably also "inflated box office receipts as a way of laundering income from drugs and prostitution" and other illegal activities. [16] His daughter, Christar Damiano, 56, says via Zoom from New York: “He never thought that it would get the notoriety it did. He never set out to think that he was going to make this phenomenon and start what was known as the sexual revolution. He had no idea. He had a whim when he saw Linda and just took it from there. ” In 1986, she testified before the Meese Commission, "Virtually every time someone watches that movie, they're watching me being raped." [20] In the Toronto Sun on March 20, 1981, she said, "It is a crime that movie is still showing; there was a gun to my head the entire time." [ citation needed] While the other people present on the set did not support the gun charge, both Traynor and Damiano confirmed in interviews that Traynor was extremely controlling towards Boreman and also hit her on occasion. In the documentary Inside Deep Throat, it is claimed that bruises are visible on Boreman's body in the movie. In public statements following the disclosure of his identity, Felt's family called him an "American hero", stating that he leaked information about the Watergate scandal to The Washington Post for moral and patriotic reasons. Other commentators, however, have speculated that Felt may have had more personal reasons for leaking information to Woodward.