Radley Metzger
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Radley Metzger (born January 21, 1929 in New York City) is an American filmmaker, distributor and producer.
In his early career, Radley Metzger was a film editor, working on such films as The Flesh Eaters, and providing censor cuts for European films like Bitter Rice. He also edited several trailers, quite a number of them for the films of Ingmar Bergman.
As an auteur, he is considered by his fans to be among the more stylish directors of the porn chic era. He regularly collaborated with cinematographer Hans Jura.
Metzger retired from filmmaking in 1984.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Carmen, Baby (1967)
- Therese and Isabelle (1968)
- Camille 2000 (1969)
- The Lickerish Quartet (1970)
- Score (1972)
- Naked Came the Stranger (1975)
- The Opening of Misty Beethoven (1975)
- The Image (1975)
- The Private Afternoons of Pamela Mann (1975)
- Barbara Broadcast (1977)
- The Cat and the Canary (1977)
[edit] Literature
- Legs McNeil, Jennifer Osborne: The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored Oral History of the Porn Film Industry. Regan Books, 1. Aufl., 2006. ISBN 0-060096-60-8
[edit] External link
- Radley Metzger at the Internet Movie Database
- Radley Metzger's films on DVD
- Nathaniel Thompson: Dreams of desire - The Films of Radley Metzger, online mondo-digital.com
- Detailed Info on Work and Life (German)
- A Talk with Radley Metzger (Interview)
- Gary Morris, Thoughts on Radley Metzger - The master of Euro-erotica is starting to get his due in recent revivals, online brightlightsfilm.com