The Big Bird Cage

Corman Graduates: Jack Hill Part 3 with Elijah Drenner

June 19, 2025 01:33:09

In our continuing series on exploitation filmmaker Jack Hill, director Elijah Drenner (THAT GUY DICK MILLER, AMERICAN GRINDHOUSE) joins us to discuss Jack’s women-in-prison films he made for Roger Corman’s New World Pictures: THE BIG DOLL HOUSE and THE BIG BIRD CAGE. With 20 years of experience making featurettes and extras for Blu-rays and DVDs…

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Corman Graduates: Jack Hill Part 3 with Elijah Drenner
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New World Pictures and the Women in Prison Film

March 15, 2023

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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