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1961 French film that was sensationalized with new title for the American 1965 release. "By the 1950s, more than half the states in the Union—including every state in the South—still had laws restricting marriage by racial classifications. In Virginia, interracial marriage was illegal under 1924’s Act to Preserve Racial Integrity. Those who violated the law risked anywhere from one to five years in a state penitentiary." Wiki - It wasn't until two years after the 1965 release that the Supreme Count in it Loving vs Virginia struck down this ruling On Youtube one may watch the crazy trailer for the America release. .