The Single Girls
| The Single Girls | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Beverly Sebastian Ferd Sebastian |
| Written by | Beverly Sebastian (as "Ann Cawthorne") |
| Story by | Ann Cawthorne |
| Produced by | Beverly Sebastian Ferd Sebastian |
| Starring | Claudia Jennings Greg Mullavey Wayne C. Dvorak |
| Cinematography | Ferd Sebastian |
| Music by | Peter J. Elliott |
Production company | Sebastian Films Limited |
| Distributed by | Dimension Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $45,000[2] |
The Single Girls (also known as Bloody Friday and Private School) is a 1973 American exploitation film directed by Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian, and starring Claudia Jennings, Jean Marie Ingels and Greg Mullavey.
A group of swingers at a Caribbean resort are stalked by a mysterious killer.[3]
Ferd Sebastian said "it was like a lot of the people were in the 70s. Searching for love in all the wrong places. It was ment to be a light sexy show with a muderer on the loose. "[2]
Plot
[edit]A group of men and women travel to a Caribbean resort to discover themselves sexually, but unfortunately one of them has also discovered that they like to murder people too.
Cast
[edit]- Claudia Jennings as Allison
- Jean Marie Ingels as Phyllis
- Cheri Howell as Shannon (as Chéri Howell)
- Joan Prather as Lola
- Greg Mullavey as George
- Edward Blessington as Bud (as Ed Blessington)
- Victor Izay as Andrew
- Wayne C. Dvorak as Dr. Phillip Stevens (as Wayne Dvorek)
- Albert Popwell as Morris
- Jason Ledger as Blue
- Merci Montello as Cathy (as Mercy Rooney)
- Robyn Hilton as Denise
Production
[edit]Ferd Sebastian said this was the first film he made with his wife that "we had a crew on. We added a sound man, boom man and a gaffer."[2]
The film was shot in two main locatiosn - interiors at the Westlake Inn, Westlake Village, with all other locations were at Paradice Cove, in Malibu.[2]
Soundtrack
[edit]"Ms. America" was written by Bobby Hart & Danny Janssen.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Starts Wednesday". The Courier. 25 March 1973. p. 41.
- ^ a b c d "Loose talk loses lives - interview with Ferd Sebastian". Hysteria Lives.
- ^ Free, Erin (6 July 2023). "Unsung Auteurs: Beverly & Ferd Sebastian". Filmink.
External links
[edit]- The Single Girls at IMDb
- The Single Girls at Letterbox DVD
- The Single Girls at AFI
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