BABY CAKES (1980)

In Bob Chinn’s Baby Cakes, a group of female bicyclists begin a 500 mile coastal trip to participate in a race in Los Angeles which they slowly forget about as they get wrapped up in their own romantic entanglements with a group of surfers they meet along the way (kinds like Breaking Away meets L’Avventura […]

ALL THE WAY IN! (1984)

Despite her appearance being cheesecake, softcore, and simulated, Dick Aldrich certainly scored a coup when he got Russ Meyer starlet Kitten Natividad to star in Titillation and Eat at the Blue Fox, his two hardcore features from 1982 and 1983, respectively. But Bob Chinn, Aldrich’s friend and sometime collaborator, did him one better by landing […]

LET’S GET PHYSICAL (1983)

Working from a Hyapatia Lee-penned script entitled Burning Point, itself somewhat inspired by Herbert Ross’s 1977 drama Turning Point, Bob Chinn clocked his final collaboration with both Lee and Caribbean Films with 1983’s Let’s Get Physical, a fairly straightforward domestic drama set in the world of ballet. Though it was first the unfortunate final line […]

TITILLATION (1982)

After Russ Meyer packed it in with Beneath the Valley of the Ultravixens, he dabbled in projects here and there, utilizing actress and then-girlfriend Francesca “Kitten” Natividad in Mondo Topless Too, some of the footage of which turned up in 2002’s Pandora Peaks (though, sadly, none of it including Natividad). But despite their lifelong admiration […]