Walk the Angry Beach

Walk the Angry Beach
DVD cover
Directed byJohn Hayes
Written byJohn Hayes
Produced byJohn Hayes
StarringAnthony Vorno
Rue McClanahan
John Barrick
Paul Bruce
Ernest Macias
Lea Marmer
Leslie Moorhouse
CinematographyVilis Lapenieks
Edited byEsther Poche
Ronald Thorne
Music byBill Marx
Distributed byHeadliner Productions
Release date
  • 1961 (1961)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Walk the Angry Beach (also known as Hollywood After Dark[1] and The Unholy Choice) is a 1961[2] American exploitation drama film written, produced and directed by John Hayes.[3]

Plot

It stars Rue McClanahan[1][4] as Sandy, a stripper who aspires to become an actress but ends up being taken advantage of by the industry.[5]

Cast

  • Anthony Vorno as Tony
  • Rue McClanahan as Sandy
  • John Barrick as Tom
  • Paul Bruce as Nick
  • Ernest Macias as Ernest
  • Lea Marmer as Mrs. McVea
  • Leslie Moorhouse as Shakespearean
  • Doug Rideout as Fitz
  • Joanne Stewart as Patti

Home media

In 2006, the film was released as a double feature DVD with another McClanahan film, The Rotten Apple by Something Weird Video.[6][7]

In 2007, it was featured as part of the short-lived Mystery Science Theater 3000 spin-off direct-to-DVD series The Film Crew.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Thrower, S. (2007). Nightmare USA: The Untold Story of the Exploitation Independents. FAB Press. p. 252. ISBN 9781903254462. Retrieved February 2, 2020.
  2. ^ "Unknown Actors Keep Hustling" by Joe Hyams, The Daily Progress, April 3, 1961
  3. ^ MUBI
  4. ^ The Dead Celebrity Cookbook - Google Books (pg.358)
  5. ^ FilmAffinity
  6. ^ Hollywood After Dark / The Rotten Apple - DVD Talk
  7. ^ Golden Girl Double Feature: The Rotten Apple/Hollywood After Dark DVD - Blu-ray.com
  8. ^ The Film Crew: Hollywood After Dark|RiffTrax