The Plot Thickens
How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Lolita?
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Stanley adapts the most shocking book of its time, a purported love story between a middle-aged man and a 12 year-old girl named Lolita. To escape censors, Stanley shoots the movie in England. But it still ends up stirring plenty of controversy, which propels it to become a major hit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices