Roman Candles

Roman Candles (1967)

A triple projected trash epic

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.

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  • Release Date: 1967-05-10
  • Runtime: 0h 28min
  • Director: John Waters

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Cast

  • Divine

    Party Guest / Man with Scarf

  • Mark Isherwood

    Man in Bed

  • David Lochary

    Reading Man

  • Mona Montgomery

    Bride with Whip / Woman in Bed

  • Pat Moran

    Party Guest

  • Mary Vivian Pearce

    Woman Attacked by Fan

  • Bob Skidmore

    Man with Electric Fan / Man in Bed

  • Maelcum Soul

    Smoking Nun

  • Mink Stole

    Party Guest

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