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Mudhoney (1965)
Directed by Russ Meyer
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Overview
In this Depression-era tale, Calef is traveling from Michigan to California and stops in Spooner, Missouri, where Lute hires him for odd jobs. Calef gets involved with Lute’s niece, Hannah. But she is married to Sidney, a wife-beating drunk who hopes to inherit his uncle-in-law’s money. Sidney and an eccentric preacher plot against Calef, who finds it difficult to conceal his mysterious past and his growing affection for Sidney’s wife.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Hal Hopper | Antoinette Cristiani | John Furlong | Rena Horten | Princess Livingston | Lorna Maitland | Sam Hanna | Stuart Lancaster | Nick Wolcuff | Frank Bolger | Lee Ballard | Michael Finn | Russ Meyer
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2010 | N/A | DVD | N/A | 2.5 stars |
| (Average) 2.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
Another in my series of Russ Meyer watches. This one totally has a plot, unlike his early works, as it’s based on a book.
Quite a dark little film, hindered by some bad acting, but typical of Meyer where a beautiful woman is in a terrible situation.
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