The Violent Years

The Violent Years (1956)

Paula Perkins kommt aus einer gut situierten Familie. Trotzdem landet sie in einer Gruppe, die mit Pistolen bewaffnet Menschen ausraubt oder Räume in Schulen demoliert. Als die Gang gerade dabei ist, ein Klassenzimmer zu verunstalten, hört dies ein zufällig vorbeilaufender Polizist und verständigt seine Kollegen. Daraufhin bricht eine Jagd auf die vier Frauen los, die dabei entweder getötet oder geschnappt werden.

Erscheinungsdatum
1956-01-01
TMDB
4.4 / 10 (41)
Laufzeit
57 Min.
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Krimi
Regie
William Morgan

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

The Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film directed by William Morgan and starring Playboy Playmate Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. The film is notable for having an uncredited Ed Wood as the author of its screenplay. It was released in 1956 on a double bill with the reissued 1954 German import Conchita and the Engineer.

Production

The screenplay, originally titled Teenage Girl Gang, was written (without billing) by Edward D. Wood, Jr., the director of Glen or Glenda and Plan 9 from Outer Space. The Violent Years was the most financially successful film with creative input from Ed Wood.

Star Jean Moorhead was the Playboy Playmate for October 1955.

The film's working titles were "Teenage Girl Gang" and "Teenage Killers". The opening credits indicate that Headliner Productions copyrighted the film in 1956. The Violent Years was actually based on the story by Roy Reid.

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