Common Law Cabin is a 1967 exploitation film

Exploitation film

Exploitation film is a type of film that is promoted by "exploiting" often lurid subject matter. The term "exploitation" is common in film marketing, used for all types of films to mean promotion or advertising. These films then need something to exploit, such as a big star, special effects, sex,...

 directed by Russ Meyer

Russ Meyer

Russell Albion "Russ" Meyer was a U.S. motion picture director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, actor and photographer....

. The movie features Alaina Capri

Alaina Capri

Alaina Capri was a Russ Meyer actress, who appeared in Common Law Cabin and Good Morning and... Goodbye! Her measurements, according to cover art for Common Law Cabin are 42-24-36.-Early Life & Career:...

 and Meyer regulars Babette Bardot

Babette Bardot

Babette Bardot is the stage name of a Swedish actress who appeared in Russ Meyer's films, including Common Law Cabin and Mondo Topless....

 and Jack Moran. It was co-written by Russ Meyer and Jack Moran, and filmed on location on the Colorado River

Colorado River

The Colorado River , is a river in the Southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, approximately long, draining a part of the arid regions on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains. The watershed of the Colorado River covers in parts of seven U.S. states and two Mexican states...

 in Arizona

Arizona

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.

Plot

Dewey Hoople (Jack Moran) runs a broken down tourist trap along the Colorado River along with his French wife Babette (Babette Bardot) and his daughter Coral (Adele Rein). Business is so bad that Hoople must pay a local alcoholic (Frank Bolger as "Cracker") to entice tourists, called "suckers", to spend some time and money there.

Cast

• Babette Bardot
  Babette Bardot
  Babette Bardot is the stage name of a Swedish actress who appeared in Russ Meyer's films, including Common Law Cabin and Mondo Topless....
  
   as Babette
• Frank Bolger as Cracker
• Alaina Capri
  Alaina Capri
  Alaina Capri was a Russ Meyer actress, who appeared in Common Law Cabin and Good Morning and... Goodbye! Her measurements, according to cover art for Common Law Cabin are 42-24-36.-Early Life & Career:...
  
   as Sheila Ross
• John Furlong
  John Furlong
  John Furlong was an American actor. He dubbed the voice of Russ Meyer in all of Meyer's film appearances. He died on June 23, 2008.-Filmography:* Mudhoney * Blazing Saddles * The Front Page...
  
   as Dr. Martin Ross
• Andrew Hagara as Laurence Talbot III
• Jack Moran as Dewey Hoople
• Adele Rein as Coral Hoople
• Ken Swofford as Barney Rickert