Sex (film) wrote: "Six years before Mae West dared to call her play 'Sex', Thomas Ince produced and Fred Niblo directed a 1920 film called 'Sex', starring pioneering screen vamp Louise Glaum as a New York cabaret star, the mistress of a married man. What gives the film its edge is that in truth she is simply a blunt, honest woman who doesn't realize her own vulnerability." The film's title and subject matter were the subject of controversy in some locations. Playing off of the film's provocative title, newspaper advertising urged readers to "SEE SEX SEE SEX SEE SEX". The Pennsylvania State
The Wiser Sex The Wiser Sex The Wiser Sex is a 1932 American pre-Code crime drama film made by Paramount Pictures, directed by Berthold Viertel and Victor Viertel, and starring Claudette Colbert, Melvyn Douglas, Lilyan Tashman, William "Stage" Boyd and Ross Alexander. The working title of the film was "The Weaker Sex". Clyde Fitch's play was first filmed by Famous Players' in 1916 as "The Woman in the Case", directed by Hugh Ford and starring Pauline Frederick. Famous Players-Lasky's 1922 production, "The Law and the Woman", directed by Penrhyn Stanlaws and starring Betty Compson, was also based on Fitch's play. The film debut