The Big Doll House 1971  R, 93 min.
Genre: Action
aka: Women in Cages
Women's Penitentiary
Bamboo Dolls House
Director: Jack Hill
Cast: Judy Brown, Roberta Collins, Pam Grier, Brooke Mills, Pat Woodell, Sid Haig, Christiane Schmidtmer, Kathryn Loder, Jerry Frank, Gina Stuart
Prison is hell, but this one is even worse as the sadistic warden and guards exploit the women prisoners. The women must at least attempt an escape. Similar exploitation films were made in quick order.
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Caged Heat 1974  R, 84 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Renegade Girls
Director: Jonathan Demme
Cast: Erica Gavin, Don Heitzer, Mike Shack, Gary Goetzman, Cheryl Smith, John Aprea, Gina Martine, Juanita Brown, Roberta Collins, Barbara Steele
This is Oscar-winning director ("The Silence of the Lambs") Jonathan Demme's first feature film and concerns a women's prison and the treatment of a wrongly convicted young girl by the tough inmates.
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Eaten Alive 1977 R, 92 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Starlight Slaughter
Legend of the Bayou
Horror Hotel
Director: Tobe Hooper
Cast: Neville Brand, Mel Ferrer, Carolyn Jones, Marilyn Burns, William Finley, Stuart Whitman, Roberta Collins, Kyle Richards, Robert Englund, Crystin Sinclaire
If you're a guest at psychotic Judd's (Neville Brand) Starlight Hotel, don't upset him or you'll be fed to his pet crocodile. Lots of aka's helped keep this weird flick by "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" director Tobe Hooper hidden from the public.
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Hardbodies 1984  R, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Mark Griffiths
Cast: Grant Cramer, Gary Wood, Michael Rapaport, Sorrels Pickard, Teal Roberts, Roberta Collins, Courtney Gains, Joyce Jameson, Cindy Silver, Kristi Somers, Antony Ponzini, Crystal Shaw, Darcy DeMoss, Marvin Katzoff, Kip Waldo
Three middle-aged men rent a beach house in hopes of scoring with younger beach babes. This movie is guided by hormonal energy and degrades women at every turn. Unbelievably, there is a sequel.
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Hardbodies 2 1986 R, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Mark Griffiths
Cast: Brad Zutaut, Fabiana Udenio, James Karen, Alba Francesca, Roberta Collins, Brenda Bakke, Sorrels Pickard, Louise Baker, Alexandros Mylonas, Robert Rhine, Sam Temeles, Curt Wilmot, Nana, Lifteris Andrikos, Thanassis Christopoulos
This time, hormones abound when a group of students go on a cruise. Like "Hardbodies," this movie sacrifices plot and substance for (very) cheap thrills.
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Matilda 1978 G, 105 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Daniel Mann
Cast: Elliott Gould, Robert Mitchum, Harry Guardino, Clive Revill, Karen Carlson, Roy Clark, Lionel Stander, Larry Pennell, Art Metrano, Roberta Collins
Fight promoter Bernie Bonnelli (Elliott Gould) tries to hit it big by turning a boxing kangaroo into a heavyweight champion.
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Unholy Rollers 1972 R, 88 min.
Genre: Action
Director: Vernon Zimmerman
Cast: Claudia Jennings, Louis Quinn, Betty Anne Rees, Roberta Collins, Alan Vint, Kathleen Freeman, John Harmon, Dan Seymour, Victor Argo
Karen Walker becomes a Roller Derby star, but her failure to become a team player creates major problems for her team.
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| 1. The Big Doll House (1971)
aka: Women in Cages
aka: Women's Penitentiary
aka: Bamboo Dolls House
2. Caged Heat (1974)
aka: Renegade Girls
3. Death Race 2000 (1975)
4. Eaten Alive (1977)
aka: Starlight Slaughter
aka: Legend of the Bayou
aka: Horror Hotel
5. Hardbodies (1984)
6. Hardbodies 2 (1986)
7. Matilda (1978)
8. Unholy Rollers (1972)
9. Women in Cages (1971)
aka: Women's Penitentiary III
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