Girls Gone Bad
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Girls Gone Bad - The Delinquent Dames Collection (released 2007), is a five (5) disc DVD
boxset showing 25 hours of campy, cult classic exploitation films from 1930 through 1965. Some from the 1940s could be categorized as film-noir genre
titles.
The films are all low budget B Movies which portray young women falling prey to the evils of drug addiction, prostitution
, unsafe sex, and girl gang
s. Jail Bait and The Violent Years
, are from cult director Edward D. Wood. Swamp Women
is one of Roger Corman
's earliest films. Bad Girls Go to Hell
is an early sexploitation
film by Doris Wishman
.
Though IMDB's release dates differentiate from the dates below, the dates shown here are found on the original DVD details. This 'release date' misconception occurred because of filming cancellation or failure. Nevertheless, these films were picked up by interested filmmakers and eventually released to the public.
DISK 1, (250 MIN.)
DISK 2, (331 MIN.)
DISK 3, (328 MIN.)
DISK 4, (374 MIN.)
DISK 5, (323 MIN.)
DVD
A DVD is an optical disc storage media format, invented and developed by Philips, Sony, Toshiba, and Panasonic in 1995. DVDs offer higher storage capacity than Compact Discs while having the same dimensions....
boxset showing 25 hours of campy, cult classic exploitation films from 1930 through 1965. Some from the 1940s could be categorized as film-noir genre
Genre
Genre , Greek: genos, γένος) is the term for any category of literature or other forms of art or culture, e.g. music, and in general, any type of discourse, whether written or spoken, audial or visual, based on some set of stylistic criteria. Genres are formed by conventions that change over time...
titles.
The films are all low budget B Movies which portray young women falling prey to the evils of drug addiction, prostitution
Prostitution
Prostitution is the act or practice of providing sexual services to another person in return for payment. The person who receives payment for sexual services is called a prostitute and the person who receives such services is known by a multitude of terms, including a "john". Prostitution is one of...
, unsafe sex, and girl gang
Gang
A gang is a group of people who, through the organization, formation, and establishment of an assemblage, share a common identity. In current usage it typically denotes a criminal organization or else a criminal affiliation. In early usage, the word gang referred to a group of workmen...
s. Jail Bait and The Violent Years
The Violent Years
The Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. The film is notable for the input of Ed Wood, Jr...
, are from cult director Edward D. Wood. Swamp Women
Swamp Women
Swamp Women was one of the first films directed by Roger Corman. This adventure/crime/horror film follows undercover police officer Lee Hampton who joins three female convicts and escapes from prison. The escape is part of a larger plot to uncover a cache of diamonds hidden deep within the swamps...
is one of Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Roger William Corman is an American film producer, director and actor. He has mostly worked on low-budget B movies. Some of Corman's work has an established critical reputation, such as his cycle of films adapted from the tales of Edgar Allan Poe, and in 2009 he won an Honorary Academy Award for...
's earliest films. Bad Girls Go to Hell
Bad Girls Go to Hell
Bad Girls Go to Hell is an American 1965 sexploitation film, written, produced and directed by Doris Wishman. The film stars Gigi Darlene, George La Rocque, Barnard L...
is an early sexploitation
Sexploitation
Sexploitation, or "sex-exploitation", describes a class of independently produced, low-budget feature films generally associated with the 1960s and serving largely as a vehicle for the exhibition of non-explicit sexual situations and gratuitous nudity. The genre is a subgenre of exploitation films...
film by Doris Wishman
Doris Wishman
Doris Wishman was an American film director, screenwriter and independent film producer....
.
Though IMDB's release dates differentiate from the dates below, the dates shown here are found on the original DVD details. This 'release date' misconception occurred because of filming cancellation or failure. Nevertheless, these films were picked up by interested filmmakers and eventually released to the public.
List of Films
Girls Gone Bad - The Delinquent Dames Collection, contains the following films:DISK 1, (250 MIN.)
- Party Girl, 1930
- Damaged LivesDamaged LivesDamaged Lives is a Canadian / American exploitation film produced by Columbia Pictures and directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. The film is based on the French play Les Avariés by Eugène Brieux, about a couple that contracts a venereal disease....
, 1933 - The Road to Ruin, 1934
- Gambling with SoulsGambling with Souls- Cast :*Martha Chapin as Mrs. Mae Miller*Wheeler Oakman as Lucky Wilder*Bryant Washburn as "Million Dollar" Taylor*Gay Sheridan as Carolyn*Vera Steadman as Molly Murdock*Edward Keane as Attorney*Robert Frazer as Dr. Miller*Gaston Glass as Officer...
, 1936 - The Cocaine FiendsThe Cocaine FiendsThe Pace That Kills is a 1935 American exploitation film directed by William O'Connor. The film, starring Lois January, told the story of a woman called Jane Bradford, who gets involved with a drug dealer and becomes addicted to cocaine....
, 1936
DISK 2, (331 MIN.)
- Reefer MadnessReefer MadnessReefer Madness is a well-known 1936 American propaganda exploitation film revolving around the melodramatic events that ensue when high school students are lured by pushers to try "marijuana" — from a hit and run accident, to manslaughter, suicide, attempted rape, and descent into madness...
, 1936 - Assassin of YouthAssassin of YouthAssassin of Youth is an exploitation film directed by Elmer Clifton. It is a pre-WWII movie about the supposed ill effects of cannabis. The movie is often considered a clone of the much more famous Reefer Madness...
, 1937 - Slaves in BondageSlaves in BondageSlaves in Bondage is an American film directed by Elmer Clifton. It stars Lona Andre, Donald Reed, and Wheeler Oakman.-Production background:...
, 1937 - Sex MadnessSex MadnessSex Madness is an exploitation film directed by Dwain Esper, along the lines of Reefer Madness, supposedly to warn teenagers and young adults of the dangers of venereal diseases, specifically syphilis....
, 1938 - Mad YouthMad YouthMad Youth is a 1940 American film directed by Melville Shyer.The film is also known as Girls of the Underworld .- Cast :*Mary Ainslee as Marian Morgan*Betty Compson as Lucy Morgan*Willy Castello as Count DeHoven...
, 1940
DISK 3, (328 MIN.)
- Gangs, Inc., 1941
- Lady GangsterLady GangsterLady Gangster is a 1942 American film directed by Robert Florey and based on the play Gangstress, or Women in Prison and is considered to be a remake of Ladies They Talk About.- Cast :*Faye Emerson as Dorothy Drew Burton...
, 1942 - Confessions of a Vice BaronConfessions of a Vice BaronConfessions of a Vice Baron is a 1943 American film directed by S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer and Herman E. Webber. The film was edited from footage from Mad Youth , Wages of Sins , Smashing the Vice Trust , Race Suicide and The Pace that Kill .The film is also known as Skid Row...
1943 - Delinquent DaughtersDelinquent DaughtersDelinquent Daughters, or Accent on Crime is a 1944 exploitation film. Directed by Albert Herman and starring June Carlson, the film was about a police investigation into the suicide death of a high school girl, and the hard-partying teenagers at a party prior to the incident.-References:* IMDb: .*...
, 1944 - Blonde IceBlonde Ice- Cast :*Robert Paige as Les Burns*Leslie Brooks as Claire Cummings Hanneman*Russ Vincent as Blackie Talon, the Pilot*Michael Whalen as Stanley Mason, Attorney*James Griffith as Al Herrick*Emory Parnell as Police Capt. Bill Murdock*Walter Sande as Hack Doyle...
, 1948
DISK 4, (374 MIN.)
- Killer Bait, 1949
- She Shoulda Said No!She Shoulda Said No!"She Shoulda Said 'No'!" is a 1949 exploitation film that follows in the spirit of morality tales such as the 1936 films Reefer Madness and Marihuana...
, 1949 - Jail Bait, 1954
- The Girl Gang, 1954
DISK 5, (323 MIN.)
- Swamp WomenSwamp WomenSwamp Women was one of the first films directed by Roger Corman. This adventure/crime/horror film follows undercover police officer Lee Hampton who joins three female convicts and escapes from prison. The escape is part of a larger plot to uncover a cache of diamonds hidden deep within the swamps...
, 1955 - The Violent YearsThe Violent YearsThe Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. The film is notable for the input of Ed Wood, Jr...
, 1956 - The Flesh Merchant, 1956
- Sin You Sinners, 1963
- Bad Girls Go to HellBad Girls Go to HellBad Girls Go to Hell is an American 1965 sexploitation film, written, produced and directed by Doris Wishman. The film stars Gigi Darlene, George La Rocque, Barnard L...
, 1965