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    The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the ’50s to the ’90s
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    The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the ’50s to the ’90s
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    The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the ’50s to the ’90s
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    The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the ’50s to the ’90s

    By John McCarty

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    About this ebook

    Now it can be told—here are the true stories of fifteen fearless filmmakers who defied the system...and won! This incredible book documents the real stories of Hollywood's true giants, the pioneers and crazed visionaries, the cinematic sorcerers without any scruples: magnificent men like Sam Katzman, Jim Wynorski, Fred Olen Ray, Jess Franco, and Edward D. Wood, Jr.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCrossroad Press
    Release dateJan 25, 2016
    ISBN9781311005762
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    The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the ’50s to the ’90s

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