Listen up, #PrisonMarch is back this week for more of Prison MarcH 2: Second Offense! This week’s women-in-prison movie released by New World Pictures is 1972’s THE BIG BIRD CAGE written and directed by Jack Hill and starring NWPP favorites Pam Grier, Sid Haig, and Vic Diaz. Returning again for the fifth time to dish…
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By Ryan Gowland New World’s fascination with the “women in prison” film can be blamed on two things: the Philippines and Larry Woolner. When Roger Corman started New World Pictures in 1970, he wasn’t immediately sure what kind of films he was going to make. He was already locked into a two-film deal with United…
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We talk about the second movie made by New World Pictures – The Big Doll House. It’s a classic story of women in a prison that is run by a sado-masochist warden and an under-qualified doctor in the Philippines. Why in the world would they want to escape?
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