Movie Description
Roman Candles
(1967)Overview
Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.
Featured Crew
- Director : John Waters
- Producer : John Waters
- Writer : John Waters
- Editor : John Waters
- Cast : Divine,Mark Isherwood,David Lochary,Mona Montgomery,Pat Moran,Mary Vivian Pearce,Bob Skidmore,Maelcum Soul,Mink Stole
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Bride with Whip / Woman in Bed
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Man with Electric Fan / Man in Bed
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Facts
Original TitleRoman Candles
Status Released
Release Information
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1967-05-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 28m
Production CompaniesDreamland
Genres
- Comedy
