“He’s the most dependable sexualist I’ve worked with, and I adore him as a person.” Douglas knows of what he speaks-his nine Adult Video News and Gay Video Guide awards glisten prettily on a tabletop in the next room. “Kurt Young is the most talented, intuitive actor I’ve worked with,” he says. Dressed in ripped jeans and a white tank top, Young, 22, listens intently as Douglas continues.
After talking to him for 10 minutes, I was sure.” Two months later, porn’s leading auteur sent Young a script, and the results are currently on view in Flesh & Blood (All Worlds Video), a Hitchcockian tale of twin brothers gone wrong.Īcross the room, the star in question sits nestled in an oversized leather chair. “We were in the offices of Image Video,” Douglas says, cigarette poised in midair, “and I thought, now there’s a possibility for the lead in my next film.
Porn director Jerry Douglas is sitting in the living room of his Upper West Side apartment recalling the first time he met Kurt Young. STORY AND BOTTOM PHOTO BY VINCENT LAMBERT
