Subgenre Sampler
Comedy: 5570 Films to Buy & Rent
Erotic Adventures of Zorro, The (1972)
- Dir. William Allen Castleman, Robert Freeman
- Penned by the notorious 'exploitation baron' David F Friedman (BLOOD FEAST), this is a sleaze–ridden, yet ultimately light–hearted…
Everything You Wanted to Know About Sex (Everything you always wanted to know about sex* *But were afraid to ask) (1972)
- Dir. Woody Allen
Feat. Woody Allen
- Woody Allen concocts seven hilarious sketches on the nature of sex.
Evil Roy Slade (1972)
- Dir. Jerry Paris
Feat. John Astin, Mickey Rooney, Henry Gibson…
- Wacky western spoof made its way onto screens after originally flopping as TV pilot. John Astin (ADDAM'S FAMILY) plays the titular villain on…
Get to Know Your Rabbit (1972)
- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. John Astin, Tom Smothers, Allen Garfield…
- Quirky Brian de Palma comedy about an exec who wants to become a tapdancing magician.
Kung Fu (TV Series) (1972-1975)
- Feat. David Carradine, Jodie Foster, Jose Feliciano…
- The memorable TV series starring David 'Grasshopper' Carradine as a Shaolin monk wandering the wild west, armed only with his martial–arts…
Last Goon Show, The (1972)
- Feat. Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan
- Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan reunite in 1972 to perform a live show and reminisce their years as the kings of BBC radio comedy.
Last of the Red Hot Lovers (1972)
- Dir. Gene Saks
Feat. Alan Arkin, Sally Kellerman, Paula Prentiss…
- Neil Simon adapts his portrait of a middle aged restaurateur trying desperately to join the sexual revolution by taking advantage of his mother's…
Lenny Bruce Without Tears (1972)
- Dir. Fred Baker
- Unsparing yet compassionate, this documentary covers the life of oneof the most renowned comedians of the 20th century, Lenny Bruce, whose stage…
Lo Scopone Scientifico (1972)
- Dir. Luigi Comencini
Feat. Bette Davis, Alberto Sordi, Silvana Mangano…
- Little–known Italian comedy stars Bette Davis as a wealthy, Nora Desmond–esque countess who entices those less fortunate to gamble with…
Love Thy Neighbour (TV Series) (1972)
- Dir. Stuart Allen
Feat. Jake Smethurst, Rudolph Walker
- Devised to defuse some of the racial tension of the day, this controversial 70s Brit sitcom hilariously pits black and white neighbours…