Private Duty Nurses 1971  R, 80 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Armitage
Cast: Katherine Cannon, Joyce Williams, Pegi Boucher, Joseph Kaufmann, Dennis Redfield, Herb Jefferson Jr., Paul Hampton, George Sawaya, Morris Buchanan, Cliff Carnell
Three nurses deal with social issues of the day in this second entry in Roger Corman's "Nurse" series. When not having fun in their waterbeds, they take on such issues as race, treatment of Vietnam veterans, and drugs.
|  | |
 Shadows 1959  N/R, 81 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Cassavetes
Cast: Hugh Hurd, Lelia Goldoni, Ben Carruthers, Anthony Ray, Dennis Sallas, Tom Reese, David Pokitillow, Rupert Crosse, David Jones, Pir Marini, Victoria Vargas, Cliff Carnell, Jack Ackerman, Jacqueline Walcott, Jay Crecco
Shot on location in 1950s' NYC and independently filmed and produced, John Cassavetes' film represents a new kind of American filmmaking that is not influenced by Hollywood. The story involves interracial friendships shown through the lives of a Black trumpet player, Hugh (Hugh Hurd), and his younger sister and brother, Lelia (Lelia Goldoni) and Ben (Ben Carruthers), both of whom often pass for White–but not without heartbreak caused by prejudice.
| | |
Under the Yum Yum Tree 1963  N/R, 110 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: David Swift
Cast: Jack Lemmon, Carol Lynley, Dean Jones, Edie Adams, Imogene Coca, Paul Lynde, Robert Lansing, Bill Bixby, Bill Erwin, Cliff Carnell, Irene Tsu, Joy Harmon, Celeste Yarnall, Lyn Edgington
A young couple, Robin (Carol Lynley) and David (Dean Jones), rent an apartment–not knowing that their landlord, the rakish Hogan (Jack Lemmon) has plans to seduce Robin.
| | |
| 1. Private Duty Nurses (1971)
2. Shadows (1959)
3. Under the Yum Yum Tree (1963)
In The News
|
