Showing posts with label Jack hill. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jack hill. Show all posts

21 June 2022

The Big Bird Cage

 The Big Bird Cage was released on June 21st, 1972 in US theaters. 

The Big Bird Cage (1972)

It is a follow up to The Big Doll House (1971) both written and directed by Jack Hill

The Big Doll House (1971)

Pam Grier and Sid Haig

Candice Roman, Anitra Ford and Carol Speed


14 May 2022

Pit Stop (1969)

 Pit Stop was released in US theaters on May 14th, 1969. 

Directed by Jack Hill

Pit Stop (1969)

Sid Haig

Beverly Washburn

Ellen Burstyn 

Sid and Beverly had previously worked with Hill on
Spider Baby or, the Maddest Story Ever Told (1967)




28 January 2022

Jack Hill

 Jack Hill was born on January 28th, 1933 in Los Angeles, California. 

Jack Hill

The exploitation film writer and director introduced such actors as Pam Grier, Sid Haig and Ellen Burstyn. Many of his later films are considered feminist works. 

Beverly Washburn, Sid Haig, Jill Banner
Carol Ohmart and Lon Chaney, Jr in 1967’s
Spider Baby or, The Maddest Story Ever Told

Ellen Burstyn in Pit Stop (1969)
with
 Beverly Washburn and Sid Haig


Pam Grier in Coffy (1973)

1974

Switchblade Sisters (1975)



24 December 2021

Spider Baby or, the Maddest Story Ever Told

 On December 24th, 1967 Spider Baby aka Cannibal Orgy aka the Maddest Story Ever Told aka the Liver Eater aka Attack of the Liver Eaters premiered in Corpus Christi, Texas. 

Spider Baby aka…

Written and directed by Jack Hill and starring Lon Chaney, Jr., Carol Ohmart, Beverly Washburn, Jill Banner and Sid Haig.  

Beverly Washburn, Sid HaigJill Banner 
and Lon Chaney, Jr.

Carol Ohmart

Sid Haig and Beverly Washburn would work with Jack Hill again in 1969 in Pit Stop

Pit Stop (1969)