Some Call It Loving (1973)
Overview
A jazz musician falls in love with a comatose woman at a carny sideshow and takes her to his mansion to join his cabinet of sexual curiosities.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.829 |
Directed By
James B. Harris
Crew
Mario Tosi
Paul Jasiukonis
Richard Hazard
James B. Harris
James B. Harris
James B. Harris
John Collier
TOP CAST
Zalman King
Robert Troy
Carol White
Scarlett
Tisa Farrow
Jennifer
Richard Pryor
Jeff
Veronica Anderson
Angelica
Logan Ramsey
Carnival Doctor
Brandy Herred
Cheerleader
Ed Rue
Mortician
Joseph DeMeo
Bartender
Luther Fear
Kissed Sleeping Beauty
Pat Priest
Carnival Nurse
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