Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! is a 1965 American exploitation film directed by Russ Meyer and co-written by Meyer and Jack Moran. It follows three go-go dancers who embark on a spree of kidnapping and murder in the California desert.
Original release poster
Stuart Lancaster (in wheelchair) as the Old Man
Russell Albion Meyer was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and editor. He is known primarily for writing and directing a series of successful sexploitation films that featured campy humor, sly satire and large-breasted women, such as Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!. Meyer often named Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970) as his definitive work.
Meyer in 1996 (photo by Roger Ebert)
Promotional shot for Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Meyer (left) and Roger Ebert in 1970
Meyer's gravestone, located in the Stockton Rural Cemetery in Stockton, California