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Overview"Taboo breakers and trendsetters, shameless hucksters and famous directors. Exploitation filmmaking has seen it all. Fred Olen Ray made his first movie for $298. In 1936 Marijuana-Weed with Roots in Hell showed drug use and nudity on screen in an effort to ""educate the public."" Kroger Babb, the man behind Mom and Dad, spliced color medical footage of a baby's birth into his black and white ""classic."" Russ Meyer, John Waters, Andy Milligan, Doris Wishman, and many others are covered. ""Classic"" films such as The Immoral Mr. Teas, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and Nude on the Moon are examined. Production techniques and innovations are also discussed." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mike QuarlesPublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.277kg ISBN: 9780786411429ISBN 10: 0786411422 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 15 May 2001 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsa wealth of information...a spirited case for taking these films seriously --Booklist; the author shows so much wit, enthusiasm, understanding and love--you can't help feeling the same...interesting and filled with humor --Classic Images. “a wealth of information...a spirited case for taking these films seriously”—Booklist; “the author shows so much wit, enthusiasm, understanding and love—you can’t help feeling the same…interesting and filled with humor”—Classic Images. provides a wealth of information...[the author] writes with verve and offers a spirited case for taking these films seriously --Booklist/RBB Author InformationMike Quarles lives in Ellijay, Georgia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |