Dimension Pictures (1970s company)
Dimension Pictures was a film studio that was founded in 1971 and primarily worked in the exploitation field.[1]
Industry | Motion picture |
---|---|
Predecessor | Woolner Brothers Pictures, Inc. |
Founded | 1971 |
Founder | Lawrence Woolner |
Defunct | 1981 |
Headquarters | |
Parent | Kinney National Company (1970-1972) Warner Communications (1972-1974) |
It is not to be confused with the later Dimension Films, founded in 1992.
History
Dimension was founded by Lawrence Woolner, an exhibitor who had made a number of films, including several with Roger Corman. He hired the husband and wife team of Stephanie Rothman and Charles S. Swartz to run the filmmaking division. Rothman and Swartz left in 1975 but the company continued until about 1981.[2]
Select filmography
- The Twilight People (1972)
- The Sin of Adam & Eve (1972)
- Sweet Sugar (1972)
- Group Marriage (1973)
- The Doberman Gang (1973)
- The Devil's Wedding Night (1973)
- The Three Dimensions of Greta 3-D (1973)
- Invasion of the Bee Girls (1973)
- Terminal Island (1973)
- The Daring Dobermans (1973)
- Beyond Atlantis (1973)
- 'Gator Bait (1973)
- The Single Girls (1973)
- A Place Without Parents (1974)
- Tough (1974)
- The Working Girls (1974)
- Love in 3-D (1974)
- Scum of the Earth (1974)
- Boss Nigger (1975)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- Not Now Darling (1975)
- Deliver Us from Evil (1975)
- Dr. Minx (1975)
- Dolemite (1975)
- Lady Cocoa (1975)
- Dr. Black, Mr. Hyde (1976)
- Dixie Dynamite (1976)
- Ebony, Ivory & Jade (1976)
- The Human Tornado (1976)
- Black Shampoo (1976)
- The Bad Bunch (1976)
- The Muthers (1976)
- Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger (1976)
- Lover Doll (1976)
- Super Dude (1976)
- Return to Boggy Creek (1977)
- Joey (1977)
- Legend of the Wolf Woman (1977)
- Ruby (1977)
- Kingdom of the Spiders (1977)
- Cheering Section (1977)
- Tomcats (1977)
- Bad Georgia Road (1977)
- The Great Smokey Roadblock (1977)
- Out of the Darkness (1978)
- The Redeemer (1978)
- Hi-Riders (1978)
- Smooth Velvet, Raw Silk (1978)
- Swap Meet (1979)
- The Great American Girl Robbery (1979)
- Satan's Cheerleaders (1979)
- The Greatest Battle (1979)
- Screams of a Winter Night (1979)
- Stone Cold Dead (1980)
- Dinner for Adele (1980)
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References
- Konow, David (May 2008). "The First Dimension". Fangoria. p. 71.
- The New Poverty Row: Independent Filmmakers as Distributors, McFarland, 1991, p 149-173
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