Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
6.9
16 votes·2001
·1h 29m
·MovieDocumentary
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.
Keywords
exploitationinterviewsexploitationdrugsdrive-in
Cast
Forrest J. Ackerman
Himself
Peter Bogdanovich
Himself
Roger Corman
Himself
David F. Friedman
Himself
Dick Miller
Himself
Harry H. Novak
Himself
Maila Nurmi
Herself
Doris Wishman
Herself
F. X. Feeney
Himself
Samuel Z. Arkoff
Himself
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