Stag Film History
the origins of porn
Those extinct fossils of underground sex culture known as stag films today still baffle the paleontologists of cinema as they shine their lanterns back into the caves of film history.
Here lie the pornographic remnants of Twentieth Century film culture:
Scratchy fragments of long ago fashions, scenes and styles that appear to modern man as antiquated as stone-age drawings on cave walls. Known variously as "smokers", "cooch reels" (which typically followed hoochie coochie dancers), "Stag films" and "Blue movies", these films have come to resonate with a nostalgic attraction.
