Red Light Roadshow Revue
Early grindhouse and exploitation cinema classics
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- DirectorRoland PriceHarry RevierStarsMarie DeForrestWilliam MarcosVictor JustiActual footage of Penitentes - a sect of Catholic religious fanatics who engage in self-flagellation - is combined with new footage about a murder.
- DirectorDwain EsperJames P. HoganStarsStuart JamesVictoria VintonGeorge LeMaireYou shall not commit adultery. Also known as Sins of Love.
- DirectorWalter FutterStarsHarald AustinPaul L. HoeflerLowell ThomasExplorer Paul Hoefler leads a safari into central Africa and what was then called the Belgian Congo, in the regions inhabited by the Wassara and the famous Ubangi tribes.
- DirectorElmer CliftonStarsLuana WaltersArthur GardnerDorothy ShortA high-school girl gets involved with a ring of teenage marijuana smokers and starts down the road to ruin. A reporter poses as a soda jerk to infiltrate the gang of teen dope fiends.
- DirectorJames R. ConnellLillian HuntStarsLily AyersCrystal StarrChili PepperBurlesque beauties performing their signature striptease acts, accompanied by comedians, testing the moral boundaries.
- DirectorHoward BrethertonStarsJoseph CrehanJohn ParkerWanda McKaySally and Bob have been married a year. She might be pregnant, so Dr. West picks up a test sample and tells them to come by in a week for the result. They recall problems they had just before marriage when they found out about each other's past (V.D. and pregnancy). Dr. West had helped them with good counsel and two films ("The Story of V.D." and "The Story of Reproduction"). A week later at his office he has good news and shows them another film, "The Story of Life." Dr. West wants them to know about modern medical science and to teach their kids the facts of life. The movie ends with a commercial for a new five-book-in-one, "The Mid-Century Marriage Guide."
- DirectorDean RiesnerStarsBurton's BirdsJimmy the CrowGeorge BurtonThe feathered residents of Chirpendale are terrorized by an evil black crow by the name of "The Black Menace". But to the citizen's rescue comes a brave young taxi puller named Bill!
- DirectorNorman DawnStarsLewis WilsonDana BroccoliMorton C. ThompsonA small safari in Africa is captured by a tribe of white jungle women.
- DirectorHarry L. FraserStarsViolet HiltonDaisy HiltonMario LavalA Siamese twin kills the husband who left her. The courts have to decide if she is convicted of murder, how can they punish her sister, who had nothing to do with the crime?
- DirectorHarry RevierStarsShirley MillsBob BollingerWarner RichmondA schoolteacher in a rural community campaigns to stop the practice of older men marrying underage girls.
- DirectorWilliam A. O'ConnorStarsLois JanuaryNoel MadisonSheila BromleyA drug dealer on the run from the law meets an innocent young girl and her brother and turns them into "cocaine fiends."
- DirectorDwain EsperStarsThurston KnudsonA group of Ubangi women and their chief on an exhibit in 1932.
- DirectorPhil GoldstoneStarsPedro de CordobaPhyllis BarryDouglas WaltonA warning about the dangers of sexually-transmitted diseases, specifically syphilis.
- DirectorW. Merle ConnellStarsLita GreyWill CharlesWilliam ThomasonThe head of an illegal drug ring uses a women's health spa as a front for his sleeping-pill racket.
- DirectorPhil TuckerStarsDeenah PrinceStacy FarrellRusty AmberA group of male office workers, bored with their daily routine, decide to stop in at the local burlesque house.
- DirectorCarl HarbaughStarsConstance AllenBetty De SalleBryan FoyA reporter is assigned to write an article on a nudist camp.
- DirectorCharles EdwardsIrvin S. Yeaworth Jr.StarsNoel ReyburnEthel BarrettJerry FranksA small town boy heads for the lights of the big city and discovers the delights of hard liquor and fast women. Ere long, he becomes an addict, a dope peddler and a shop-lifter to obtain money for drugs.
- DirectorGeorge M. MerrickStarsWilfred LucasJ.S. HorneFred HumesBasically a travelogue featuring footage of Angkor Wat (in Cambodia) shot by a couple of explorers in the WWI years, with additional footage shot on a Hollywood set by George M. Merrick . Roadshown for years as part of a double feature with Inyaah (Jungle Goddess) (1934) (also called "Virgin of Sarawak" and later "Jungle Virgin" and "Strange Adventures") with the result that "Inyaah" also carries "Forbidden Adventure, 1938" as an incorrect alternate title in some quarters.
- DirectorEduardo de CastroStarsFernando PoeBerting LabraMona LisaAfter studying in America, South Seas Prince Sigore returns home with plans to change things on his island. He's opposed by the sultan's sister-in-law, who has plans to control the paradise, and is infatuated with the Forbidden Women and their sensuous ways.
- DirectorTod BrowningStarsWallace FordLeila HyamsOlga BaclanovaA circus' beautiful trapeze artist Cleopatra agrees to marry Hans the leader of side-show performers, but Hans' deformed friends discover that she is only marrying him for his inheritance. So they seek revenge.
- DirectorElmer CliftonStarsMartha ChapinWheeler OakmanBryant WashburnYoung girls are cheated in rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.
- DirectorMax NosseckStarsBruce CabotRochelle HudsonPaul KellyFrances Ryan, living high-and-free-wheeling life as the wife of gangster "Smiley" Ryan, spends some time behind bars as a result of her husband's activities, and, when she gets out, realizes she has been a bad example for her kid-sister, Jennie White, and five of her friends. With the aid of her old boyfriend, she manages to divert them from their juvenile-delinquent path leading to disaster for each.
- DirectorJack TownleyStarsJean LacyGlen BolesDonald KeithA young girl is being tried for murder. Her defense attorney attempts to show how her descent into a life of crime, prostitution and degradation was caused by her puritanical, religious fanatic mother.
- DirectorPat CarlyleStarsCharles MauriceDon HirstDiane WinthropIn this vintage "adults-only" exploitationer, whiskey and fast cars lead an innocent young girl into a life of prostitution and murder.
- DirectorArthur J. BeckhardJoseph LernerStarsRichard CooganRosemary PettitFrank AlbertsonPolice investigate a murder that occurred in a burlesque theater.