Roller A-Z: Blue Scene Films
Out of all the 40+ roller labels, I find Blue Scene Films to be the most fascinating. Unlike other brands,…
For export, only: George Harrison Marks goes hardcore
It was not uncommon for Britain’s pornographers to produce hardcore films for the European market. Both George Harrison Marks, a…
Roller A-Z: Apollo
One of rarer roller labels, Apollo featured in the Watford Blue Movie Trial. In a police interview, Anthony Collingbourne claimed…
Roller A-Z: Anglo Continental
Anglo Continental featured heavily in the Watford Blue Movie Trial, a major obscenity case in 1973 that drew public attention…
Roller A-Z: Amör
A label re-releasing films originally produced and distributed by Climax Films between 1967 and 1968. It is possible that Amör…
Afternoon Lust
Like The Rent Man, Afternoon Lust (1965-1967) is another example of a roller from what I term the unbranded period….
Roller A-Z: Action Films
Action Films was the last of Mick Muldoon’s (aka Mike Freeman’s) labels before his arrest in 1969 for the murder…
Roller A-Z: Academy
This is the first post in the Roller A-Z. The Roller A-Z’s purpose is to construct a live catalogue of…
The Rent Man
I found The Rent Man by accident. I expected it to be a film titled Sexation, as it was housed…
“A cute individual” – Ivor Cook
On the morning of 5 October 1962, Detective Sergeant Marshall of the London Metropolitan Police was granted a warrant to…