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2 unusual facts about Carnal Knowledge


Carnal Knowledge

In the 1992 Seinfeld episode "The Trip", George Costanza and Jerry Seinfeld ponder whether or not Candice Bergen showed her breasts in the film.

United States obscenity law

The first is "mere nudity" as upheld in "Jenkins v. Georgia, 418 U.S. 153 (1974)" whereby the film Carnal Knowledge was deemed not to be obscene under the constitutional standards announced by Miller.


Panorama Film Studios

The sets for the former production stood on the two stages for several years until demolished in 1970 for Mike Nichols' "Carnal Knowledge".


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