Robert Maxwell (sometimes credited as Bob Maxwell) was an American cinematographer known for his work on B movies, pornography, and exploitation films of the 1960s and 1970s. His best-known credits include Melvin Van Peebles' Sweet Sweetback's Badasssss Song and Don't Play Us Cheap.[1][2][3]
Robert Maxwell | |
|---|---|
| Born | Robert Ervin Maxwell December 25, 1923 Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Died | December 22, 1978 Redondo Beach, California, USA |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Selected filmography edit
- Candy Stripers (1978)
- Telefantasy (1978)
- The Only Way to Spy (1978)
- The Zebra Force (1976)
- Mafia Girls (1975)
- Paesano: A Voice in the Night (1975)
- The Centerfold Girls (1974)
- Tower of Love (1974)
- Don't Play Us Cheap (1973)
- The Severed Arm (1973)
- The Candy Snatchers (1973)
- House of Terror (1973)
- Did Baby Shoot Her Sugardaddy? (1972)
- Strangers (1972)
- The Blue Hour (1971)
- Point of Terror (1971)
- Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971)[4]
- Wanderlove (1970)
- Up Your Teddy Bear (1970)
- Blood Mania (1970)
- The Bang Bang Gang (1970)
- The Zodiac Couples (1970)
- Love Me Like I Do (1970)
- Song of the Loon (1970)
- The Scavengers (1969)
- The Ramrodder (1969)
- College Girls (1968)
- The Astro-Zombies (1968)
- Girl in Gold Boots (1968)
References edit
- ^ Reid-Pharr, Robert (2007). Once You Go Black: Choice, Desire, and the Black American Intellectual. NYU Press. p. 155. ISBN 9780814775844.
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- ^ Greenspun, Roger (1971-04-24). "Screen: Ideas for Cliches". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-04-07.
- ^ McCarty, John (2016-01-25). The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the '50s to the '90s. Crossroad Press.
- ^ Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1972.
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