Sweet Savage is a 1979 American pornographic film written and directed by Ann Perry and starring porn performers Carol Connors and Jack Birch along with straight acting veteran Aldo Ray, a Golden Globe nominee, in a non-sex role. Along with Russ Meyer's nudie-cutie Wild Gals of the Naked West (1962) and the hardcore A Dirty Western (1975), it is one of the few pornographic films in the American Western movie genre.
| Sweet Savage | |
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| Directed by | Ann Perry |
| Written by | Ann Perry |
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| Cinematography | Jack Deerson |
| Edited by | Carlton Way |
Production companies | Superbitch Productions Evolution Enterprises |
| Distributed by | TVX Caballero Control Corporation (CCC) Alpha Blue Archives VCX Alpha Blue Archive |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Carol Connors as Miss Lilly
- Aldo Ray as Banner
- Beth Anna as Shy Dove
- John Hollabaugh as Damon
- Jack Birch as Mr. Bret
- Eileen Welles as Jamie
Release
editThe film was released in California and Houston, Texas, in June 1979.[1] A 'cool' version with the explicit sex scenes removed was also released in certain theatres. The 'cool' version was due for release in Redding, California, but the print was confiscated by authorities, the city's first attempt to prevent the showing of an allegedly obscene film.[1] The film opened in New York in July 1979.[1]
Awards
editin 1980, Ray was awarded Best Actor from the Adult Film Association's third Erotica Awards.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Redding Officials Impound Cool X-Rated Pic Prior To Its Skedded Engagement". Daily Variety. June 25, 1979. p. 1.
- ^ Gaul, Ken (January 1980). "California Split—Oscar Night in XXX-Film Land". Genesis: 58–60.
External links
edit- Sweet Savage at IMDb
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