High School Hellcats
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| High School Hellcats | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical poster to High School Hellcats (1958) | |
| Directed by | Edward L. Bernds |
| Produced by | Charles "Buddy" Rogers |
| Written by |
Mark Lowell Jan Lowell |
| Starring |
Yvonne Lime Bret Halsey Jana Lund |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
| Distributed by | American International Pictures |
| Release dates | June 1958 |
| Running time | 69 min |
| Language | English |
High School Hellcats is an American black-and-white 1958 film about a high school girl gang. The film stars Yvonne Lime, Bret Halsey, and Jana Lund. It is part of a series of exploitation films about juvenile delinquents produced during the 1950s by American International Pictures.
Plot summary
On the first day of school, transfer student Joyce Martin has a run-in with a girl gang. Wanting to belong, Joyce becomes a member. At a scandalous make-out party, the leader of the gang is killed and Joyce becomes involved with the police investigation.
Cast
- Yvonne Lime as Joyce Martin
- Brett Halsey as Mike Landers (as Bret Halsey)
- Jana Lund as Connie Harris, aka Connie Ross
- Susanne Sidney as Dolly Crane (as Suzanne Sydney)
- Heather Ames as Meg
- Nancy Kilgas as Laurie
- Rhoda Williams as Trudy Davis, teacher
- Don Shelton as Roger Martin
- Viola Harris as Linda Martin
- Robert Anderson as Police Lt. Manners
- Martin Braddock as Rip
- Arthur Marshall as Mr. Anderson
Production
Producer Charles "Buddy" Rogers was the husband of "America's Sweetheart", Mary Pickford.
Location
It was shot on Comstock Avenue in Holmby Hills, with Holmby Park in the background.[1]
References
- ↑ Karie Bible, Marc Wanamaker, Harry Medved, Location Filming in Los Angeles, Arcadia Publishing, 2010, p. 88
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