Tag Archives: sexploitation

Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? (1969)

Posted on February 6, 2016 at 10:18 am by Jeff Kuykendall

Anthony Newley (1931-1999) was a British singer, songwriter, and actor best known for writing songs like “Feeling Good,” “Goldfinger,” and the score to Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971). With his crooning voice and mammoth twitching eyebrows, he became a popular performer … Continue reading →

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Baby Face (1933)

Posted on January 19, 2016 at 6:00 am by Jeff Kuykendall

This is a proud part of the Remembering Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon (January 19-20, 2016), hosted by In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood and marking the anniversary of Stanwyck’s death on January 20, 1990. The notorious Pre-Code melodrama Baby … Continue reading →

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Supervixens (1975)

Posted on August 9, 2015 at 8:47 am by Jeff Kuykendall

For years, pin-up photographer-turned-independent filmmaker Russ Meyer wanted to work in Hollywood. His invite came after the surprising box office success of his X-rated Vixen! (1968), and at the moment when Hollywood had pretty much thrown up its hands and … Continue reading →

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