Roman Candles

Roman Candles

Release Date: 1967-05-10

Overview: Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.

Rating: 6.4 / 10

Cast

Divine

Divine

as Party Guest / Man with Scarf

Mark Isherwood

Mark Isherwood

as Man in Bed

David Lochary

David Lochary

as Reading Man

Mona Montgomery

Mona Montgomery

as Bride with Whip / Woman in Bed

Pat Moran

Pat Moran

as Party Guest

Crew

  • John Waters - Director

  • John Waters - Writer

  • John Waters - Producer

  • John Waters - Director of Photography

  • John Waters - Editor

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