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Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

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Documentary
📜 Overview: Hollywood is a town of tinsel and glamour; but there is another Hollywood, a place where maverick independent exploitation filmmakers went toe to toe with the big guys and came out on top.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2001-04-02
⌚ Running Time: 89 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Forrest J. Ackerman original image
Himself
Forrest J. Ackerman
Peter Bogdanovich original image
Himself
Peter Bogdanovich
Roger Corman original image
Himself
Roger Corman
David F. Friedman original image
Himself
David F. Friedman
Dick Miller original image
Himself
Dick Miller
Harry H. Novak original image
Himself
Harry H. Novak
Maila Nurmi original image
Herself
Maila Nurmi
Doris Wishman original image
Herself
Doris Wishman
F.X. Feeney original image
Himself
F.X. Feeney
Samuel Z. Arkoff original image
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Samuel Z. Arkoff

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