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Five Minutes To Love
''Five Minutes to Love'' (originally known as ''The Rotten Apple'' and ''It Only Takes Five Minutes'') is a 1963 American drama film directed by John Hayes and starring Rue McClanahan as Poochie, a woman who lives in a junkyard. The film was critically lambasted, and later picked up by exploitation filmmaker Kroger Babb. Plot Cast *Rue McClanahan as Sally "Poochie" *King Moody as Blowhard *Will Gregory as Ben * Gaye Gordon as Edna * Norman Hartweg * Michael De Carlo * William Guhl *Paul Leder as Harry * Ethlyn De Carlo * Geraldine Leder as Ben and Edna's Daughter Soundtrack DVD release The film was released in 2006 as a double feature with '' Walk the Angry Beach'' under its exploitation title ''Hollywood After Dark'', focusing on McClanahan's roles, as she later gained fame for her work on ''The Golden Girls ''The Golden Girls'' is an American sitcom created by Susan Harris that aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, 1992, with a total of 180 half-hour episode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hayes (director)
John Patrick Hayes (March 1, 1930 – August 21, 2000) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He began his career as a screenwriter, writing 1959's ''The Kiss'', which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Short Film. Hayes is best known for directing low-budget B-movie features and later, exploitation films. Biography Hayes was born March 1, 1930, in New York City to first-generation Irish American parents. His parents divorced when he was four years old, after which he was raised by his grandmother and uncle. He had a sister, Dolores, who was raised separately from him in a Catholic convent, and subsequently developed schizophrenia as an adult. After spending two years in the United States Navy, Hayes returned to New York City and began studying acting with Erwin Piscator. Career Hayes began his career in the 1950s producing and directing short films. In 1959, he was nominated for an Academy Award for the short film ''The Kiss''. In 1961, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |