11/3/2023 0 Comments Harry novak a wasted life![]() In the 60’s and 70’s, exploitation films – also known as “sexploitation” movies – were the cheapest, sleaziest films there were: low budget, often poorly made, and often dubbed european films that were shown exclusively in inner city “grindhouses”… ![]() To fully appreciate his impact, a quick bit of history…back to a time when seeing a salacious film was more difficult, more daring…and very dangerous for the people making them! It’s just one of the deliciously wicked films from the mind of Novak. Why? Easy! How can you not love a guy who was behind a film like this? Harry Novak is one of the most influential Producers in movie history. Thanks to legendary film Producer Harry Novak, we will always have these classic slices of cinema to enjoy – because Harry helped blow the doors off cinema! RIP Harry, you will be missed – let’s remember how he heated up movie theaters forever! ![]() Yes, some of the greatest films ever made – from a time when the title and tagline for a film were as important as what was in it! Because as you can see, it was: Time to celebrate one of cinema’s greatest Producers – RIP to iconic Movie Master Harry Novak – who entertained the world with a classic array of hits like THESE! We’ve Lost The King Of Mind-Blowing Movies! RIP Harry Novak! Harry Novak died on March 26, 2014.Home › 70's Cinema › We’ve Lost The King Of Mind-Blowing Movies! RIP Harry Novak! Pictures on the Something Weird Video label. Provided several hysterically bawdy commentaries on DVD releases of his Novak co-directed the early 1980's hardcore movies Moments of Love (1983) and Inspirations (1982) under the pseudonym H. Late 1970s this particular outfit distributed such X-rated porno fareĪs Sissy's Hot Summer (1979), Sweet Surrender (1980) and Leather Persuasion (1980). ![]() Harry subsequently launched Valiant International Pictures in the Boxoffice International Pictures was forced to shut down inġ978. Novak's soft-core items often featured such popular drive-inįilm starlets as Rene Bond, Colleen Brennan (aka Sharon Kelly), Marsha Jordan and Uschi Digard. ( Mondo Mod (1967), Mondo Keyhole (1966)) to creepy horror outings ( The Mad Butcher (1971), Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks (1974), Axe (1977), Rattlers (1976), TheĬhild (1968)_). Hicksploitation sleaze Country Hooker (1974), Country Cuzzins (1972), The Pig Keeper's Daughter (1972), Sassy Sue (1973)) to mondo crock documentaries Harry went on to makeĪnd/or release a slew of entertainingly trashy flicks throughout the 1960s and 1970s that run the gamut from sexy soft-core smut ( Lila (1968), The Dirty Mind of Young Sally (1973), Below the Belt (1971)) to grimyĬrime thrillers ( Booby Trap (1970), The Godson (1971), A Scream in the Streets (1973), Date with a Kidnapper (1976), Hitch Hike to Hell (1977)) to sizzling Southern-fried The first film released by BIP was the nice'n'naughty nudie cutie Kiss Me Quick! (1964). He founded his own production andĭistribution outfit called Boxoffice International Pictures (BIP) in 1964. After RKO folded in 1957, Harry went to work booking exploitation films for the Innocuous family fare made by the Walt Disney studio!). While working at RKO was handling the distribution arrangements for Well as designing ads (amazingly, one of his primary responsibilities World War II, Novak went back to RKO, this time booking and selling films as Following a tour of duty in the Army during RKO Pictures distributing movie posters and press books to theaters Was born on January 12, 1928, in Chicago, IL. Legendary exploitation cinema producer and distributor Harry H.
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