The Student Body
| The Student Body | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gus Trikonis |
| Written by | Hubert Smith |
| Produced by | Ed Carlin |
| Starring | Warren Stevens Jillian Kesner Janice Heiden June Fairchild |
| Music by | Don Bagley |
Production company | Brandywine |
| Distributed by | Surrogate (1976 release) |
Release dates | May 1976 1981 (reissue) |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1,075,000 (1981 issue)[1] |
The Student Body is a 1976 American exploitation film directed by Gus Trikonis. It was also known as The Classroom Teasers.
Premise[edit]
A psychiatrist arranges to test a drug on three girls who are fresh out of reformatory. The girls are unawre they are being tested on.
Cast[edit]
- Warren Stevens as Dr. Blalock
- Jillian Kesner as Carrie
- Janice Heiden as Chicago
- June Fairchild as Mitzi
Production[edit]
The producer and director had just made The Swinging Barmaids. The film was shot on location in Kansas.[2]
Release[edit]
The fil was released in 1976. The Los Angeles Times said the film "tries to combine exploitation and social statement. It doesn't succeed but it at least tries."[3]
The movie was re-released in 1981 as The Classroom Teasers and issued on a double bill with The Swinging Barmaids which was retitled Eager Beavers.[4] It made $1,075,000.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Donahue, Suzanne Mary (1987). American film distribution : the changing marketplace. UMI Research Press. p. 298. Please note figures are for rentals in US and Canada
- ^ "Advertisement". The Kansas City Times. 2 April 1976. p. 15.
- ^ Gross, Linda (21 December 1976). "Dilated pupils in 'Student Body'". The Los Angeles Times Part 4. p. 18.
- ^ "Film listing". The Indianapolis Star. 25 June 1981. p. 38.
External links[edit]
- The Student Body at Letterbox DVD
- The Student Body at IMDb