Roman Candles
May 10 1967
•0h 28m
•Comedy
Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.
Cast
See allDivine
Party Guest / Man with Scarf
Mark Isherwood
Man in Bed
David Lochary
Reading Man
Mona Montgomery
Bride with Whip / Woman in Bed
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