Director's Commentary: THE FLAMING URGE (1953)
This week, long-time Film Fest veteran David Kodeski brings us The Flaming Urge--a film from that mythical American golden age, the 1950s, about a young man whose unspeakable urge to burn things down is absolutely not in anyway an allegory for his latent homosexual tendencies because nobody in the 1950s had homosexual tendencies ever ever ever and that's why it was America's golden age, honey I'm home where's my stea…