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From Hollywood to Heaven. Disc two : the lost and saved films of the Ormond family
Title
From Hollywood to Heaven. Disc two : the lost and saved films of the Ormond family / Nicolas Winding Refn presents.
Edition
Limited edition.
Publication
[London, England] : Powerhouse Films Ltd, [2023]
[London, England] : Indicator, [2023]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (264 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from disc label.
Wide screen (1.66:1).
Newly remastered presentations.
From the early 1950s, the Nashville-based Ormond family independently produced a wild bunch of movies, from westerns to stripper-gore musicals, and later made several shocking, surreal 'warning' pictures for Mississippi Baptist preacher Estus Pirkle. This boxed set contains 13 features films along with a host of extra features.
Issued in a boxed set: From Hollywood to Heaven which includes an accompanying 1 book (97 pages : illustrations, color ; 18 cm).
Special features: audio commentary with actress, exotic dancer, fire eater, and carny queen Georgette Dante and biographer Jimmy McDonough on The exotic ones; Forty acre feud radio spots; Girl from Tobacco Row radio spots; The exotic ones radio spots.
Forty acre feud: photographed by Jack Steely ; edited by Paul Jasiukonis.
Girl from Tobacco Row: cameraman, Syd O'Berry ; film editor, Paul Jasiukonis ; music, Tommy Hill.
The exotic ones: cameraman, Syd O'Berry; editors, Merriweather Wilson Ormond.
Summary
Forty acre feud: "Overlooked when the Tennessee legislature reapportioned the state, the 40-acre community of Shagbottom is discovered and notified to elect a state representative. The ensuing power struggle results in both fussin' and feudin'"-- IMDb.
Girl from Tobacco Row: "Prison convict Earl "Snake" Richards seeks stashed stolen cash in a small tobacco town and ends up falling for the preacher's pretty daughter."--IMDb.
The exotic ones: In the Louisiana bayous, a trio of hunters captures a monster called the Swamp Thing and take it to New Orleans, where ... they display it in a strip joint. When the monster's favorite stripper gets into a fight with another stripper, he breaks loose and starts killing.
Variant and related titles
Forty acre feud (Motion picture)
Girl from Tobacco Row (Motion picture)
Exotic ones (Motion picture)
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2023
Credits
Forty acre feud: photographed by Jack Steely ; edited by Paul Jasiukonis.
Girl from Tobacco Row: cameraman, Syd O'Berry ; film editor, Paul Jasiukonis ; music, Tommy Hill.
The exotic ones: cameraman, Syd O'Berry; editors, Merriweather Wilson Ormond.
Cast
Forty acre feud: Ferlin Huskey, Minnie Pearl, Del Reeves, Bob Corley, Claude Casey, Sam Tarpley, Jan Moore, Eddie Hill.
Girl from Tobacco Row: Tex Ritter, Rachel Romen, Earl "Snake" Richards, Gordon Terry, Tim Ormond, Rita Faye.
The exotic ones: Georgette Dante, Edward B. Moates, Gordon Terry, Sleepy La Beef.
System details note
Blu-ray, all regions; wide screen (1.66:1); LPCM mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Contents
Forty acre feud / Airlon Pictures presents ; story by Bill Packham ; screenplay, Forrest Carpenter and Chuck Scott ; produced by Bill Packham ; directed by Ron Ormond (86 min. ; 1965)
Girl from Tobacco Row / June and Ron Ormond present ; story by Bill Packham ; written, produced and directed by Ron Ormond (86 min. ; 1966)
The exotic ones / June & Ron Ormond present ; produced by Ron & June Ormond ; written & directed by Ron Ormond (92 min. ; 1968).
Videorecording number
PHILE391B Indicator
391 Indicator
Subjects
Genre/Form
Comedy films.
Musical films.
Monster films.
Exploitation films.
B films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Films de fiction.
Films comiques.
Vidéos pour personnes handicapées auditives.
Films musicaux.
Films de monstres.
Films d'exploitation.
Films de série B.
Also listed under
Powerhouse Films Ltd., publisher.
Indicator (Firm), publisher.
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