Dimension Pictures (1970s company) - Wiki slovník

Dimension Pictures Inc.
Industry	Motion picture
Predecessor	Woolner Brothers Pictures, Inc.
Founded	1971; 52 years ago
Founder	Lawrence Woolner
Defunct	1981; 42 years ago
Successor	21st Century Film Corporation
Headquarters	Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Dimension Pictures Inc. (DPI) was an American film studio founded in 1971, which primarily released exploitation and horror films.^[1] The studio went defunct in 1981, after which many of its films were acquired by 21st Century Film Corporation.

History

Dimension was founded by Lawrence Woolner, an exhibitor who had made a number of films, including several with Roger Corman.^[2] He hired the husband and wife team of Stephanie Rothman and Charles S. Swartz to run the filmmaking division.^[2] Rothman and Swartz left in 1975 but the company continued until about 1981.^[3] After the company's bankruptcy, a majority of the films were acquired by 21st Century Film Corporation.^[4]

Select filmography

The Twilight People (1972)
The Sin of Adam & Eve (1972)
Sweet Sugar (1972)
Group Marriage (1973)
The Doberman Gang (1973)
The Devil's Wedding Night (1973)
The Three Dimensions of Greta 3-D (1973)
Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
Terminal Island (1973)
The Daring Dobermans (1973)
Beyond Atlantis (1973)
'Gator Bait (1973)
The Single Girls (1973)
A Place Without Parents (1974)
Tough (1974)
The Working Girls (1974)
Love in 3-D (1974)
Scum of the Earth (1974)
Boss Nigger (1975)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
Not Now Darling (1975)
Dr. Minx (1975)
Dolemite (1975)
Lady Cocoa (1975)
Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976)
Dixie Dynamite (1976)
Ebony, Ivory & Jade (1976)
The Human Tornado (1976)
Black Shampoo (1976)
The Bad Bunch (1976)
The Muthers (1976)
Drive-In Massacre (1976)
Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger (1976)
Lover Doll (1976)
Super Dude (1976)
Return to Boggy Creek (1977)
Joey (1977)
Legend of the Wolf Woman (1977)
Ruby (1977)
Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
Cheering Section (1977)
Tomcats (1977)
Bad Georgia Road (1977)
The Great Smokey Roadblock (1977)
Out of the Darkness (1978)
The Redeemer (1978)
Hi-Riders (1978)
Smooth Velvet, Raw Silk (1978)
Swap Meet (1979)
The Great American Girl Robbery (1979)
Satan's Cheerleaders (1979)
The Greatest Battle (1979)
Screams of a Winter Night (1979)
Stone Cold Dead (1980)
Dinner for Adele (1980)

References

^ Konow, David (May 2008). "The First Dimension". Fangoria. p. 71.
^ ^a ^b Holmlund 2005, pp. 45–48.
^ The New Poverty Row: Independent Filmmakers as Distributors, McFarland, 1991, p 149-173
^ Schlock, Temple Of (2009-04-29). "TEMPLE OF SCHLOCK: Dimension Pictures (1971-1981)". TEMPLE OF SCHLOCK. Retrieved 2021-01-01.

Sources

Holmlund, Chris (2005). Contemporary American Independent Film: From the Margins to the Mainstream. Psychology Press. ISBN 978-0-415-25486-1.

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[woolner-1] Konow, David (May 2008). "The First Dimension". Fangoria. p. 71.

[FOOTNOTEHolmlund200545–48-2] Holmlund 2005, pp. 45–48.

[3] The New Poverty Row: Independent Filmmakers as Distributors, McFarland, 1991, p 149-173

[4] Schlock, Temple Of (2009-04-29). "TEMPLE OF SCHLOCK: Dimension Pictures (1971-1981)". TEMPLE OF SCHLOCK. Retrieved 2021-01-01.

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