One of the most sexually provocative scenes in British cinema involved no nudity and no bodily contact. It lasted three silent minutes and saw the two characters, played by Albert Finney and Joyce Redman, merely eating lasciviously and ogling each other. It was part of Tony Richardson's 1963 adaptation, written by John Osborne, of the Henry Fielding novel Tom Jones, and earned Redman an Oscar nomination as best suppo…
SOURCE: The Stage at 06:09AM on May 28, 2012