{"id":5377,"date":"2024-01-07T12:20:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T17:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/?p=5377"},"modified":"2024-01-07T12:31:23","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T17:31:23","slug":"whatever-happened-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/2024\/01\/07\/whatever-happened-to\/","title":{"rendered":"whatever happened to"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/files.bjland.ws\/blog\/Le-Beau-Mec-mirror.jpg\" title=\"\" vspace=\"\" hspace=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><video src=\"https:\/\/bjland.ws\/movie\/LeBeauMec_titles.mp4\" controls=\"\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"390\"><\/video><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Cleaning old files, stumbling upon this title sequence, it got me wondering &#8211; whatever happened to the  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alteredinnocence.net\/lebeaumec\" target=\"_window\" title=\"Anus Films\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">restoration <\/a>  of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/?s=%22le+beau+mec%22\" target=\"_window\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><i>Le Beau Mec?<\/i> <\/a>  Remember starting back last April, and into the fall,  the restored film was getting shown in major cities around the country, and world &#8211;  <I>&#8220;Considered a lost film for decades, the negative of Le Beau Mec was recently found in a garage in Montgomery Alabama, with a trove of letters and documents corroborating what had long been rumored&#8230;&#8221;<\/i> blah blah blah&#8230;.  But has it become commercially available yet? Not as far as I can tell.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/files.bjland.ws\/blog\/JeanPaulDoux.jpg\" title=\"photo by Michel Guillot\" vspace=\"\" hspace=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/files.bjland.ws\/blog\/Le-Beau-Mec-bathroom.jpg\" title=\"\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" border=\"0\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>That blurb from the publicity for the showings &#8211; <I>&#8220;found in a garage in Montgomery Alabama&#8221;<\/i> made it sound quite mysterious &#8211; miraculous even, right? But googling for more info, I found director <a href=\"https:\/\/obits.al.com\/us\/obituaries\/birmingham\/name\/wallace-potts-obituary?id=13770957\" target=\"_window\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Wallace Potts&#8217; obituary <\/a> (and another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/obituaries\/wallace-potts-409179.html\" target=\"_window\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Wallace Potts obituary <\/a> here), where it says  he was born, and buried in Montgomery! So maybe it wasn&#8217;t <I>&#8220;a&#8221;<\/i> garage, but his? or his parents or other relative? anyhoo&#8230; more digging, and I found this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=acqUZuC7x4I\" target=\"_window\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">utube review <\/a> &#8211; I didn&#8217;t watch, I imagine it&#8217;ll be full of titters and whatnot (sex! oh my!) so watch and report back for me, K?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cleaning old files, stumbling upon this title sequence, it got me wondering &#8211; whatever happened to the restoration of Le Beau Mec? Remember starting back last April, and into the fall, the restored film was getting shown in major cities around the country, and world &#8211; &#8220;Considered a lost film for decades, the negative of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vintage-porn-stars","category-pornoclips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bjland.ws\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}