Preacherman
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
Preacherman (1971, USA) is a Hixploitation-Comedy film directed by Albert T. Viola.
- Contents: Film Review | Poster Art
- Featured in: Sgt Kabukiman's Comedy Jam Vol. 1
- Followed by: Preacherman Meets Widderwoman
Main Details
- Released in 1971
- Color
- Running Time: 87 Min.
- Production Co: Albert T. Viola Productions
- Distribution Co: Variety Films (1971) (USA) (theatrical) | Frontier Amusements (1973) (Canada) (theatrical) | Troma (1982 theatrical re-release)
- Directed by Albert T. Viola
- Written by Harvey Flaxman, Albert T. Viola
- Starring Albert T. Viola, Ilene Kristen, Adam Hesse
- Produced by Robert N. Langworthy, Albert T. Viola
- Original Music by Roland Pope, W. Henry Smith
- Cinematography by Jim Collins
- Film Editing by Thomas DeBona, William J. Sawyer
Plot Summary
- Phony backwoods preacher Amos T. Huxley stays in a small North Carolina town long enough to fleece his congregation, swindle the profits from a moonshine still, and seduce dumb blonde Mary Lou. Mary Lou's ex-boyfriend becomes suspicious of the preacher and gets the local police to investigate his actions.
Taglines
- He'll steal your hearts, your women, your booze, and anything else you ain't got locked up or nailed down.
- Lock Up Your Women...Hide Your Money and Booze...Preacherman is Coming to Town!