13 March 1972 Factual, Music 41 mins
Another short documentary of "Real Food, Roots Music, and People Full of Passion for what they do!", Spend It All is Les Blank's spirited look at the French-speaking Cajun community of southwest Louisiana. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
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Les Blank's Spend It All Trailer
United States 13 March 1972
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By Les Blank and Skip Gerson. Get entire film here: A rich portrayal of the lives and music of the French-speaking ...
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26 June 1972
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04 October 1972
Jeanne, a little secretary dreaming of love, meets Alain, a reporter-photographer with a major daily newspaper.
07 January 1972
This Spanish-Italian co-production tells the story of a man who feels deep guilt for the death of his wife: he, an alcoholic, is convinced that he accidentally caused her fatal fall in their house while he was drunk.
22 December 1972
A balladic story situated in a Slovak mountain region before the 2nd World War. A young man returns to his native village after many years.
11 August 1972
Doc Saxon and his gang rob the Crown City bank but are double-crossed by Carrasco, a Mexican bandit, who steals the gold and leaves Doc and Donovan with nothing.
10 October 1972
Two young friends - one poet, the other a sculptor - have fun conquering the wives of others.
28 September 1972
Single father with a disability struggles to raise his son.
26 February 1972
Two cops, who have quit the police department to become private detectives and bounty hunters, hunt for a killer who has eluded capture for years.
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A dramatised documentary which explores ghetto life as seen and felt inside Harlem, based on experiences of the Northside Centre for Child Development.
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8mm/Super 8 early silent short films by the Chiodo Brothers, inspired by Ray Harryhausen, included o�
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