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In 1968, a year after Bonnie and Clyde caused a sensation, the way more obscure Pretty Poison trotted out just as bizarre a criminal couple consisting of a weird guy with a sick imagination and a stunning blonde who eagerly bites his bait.

He is one of those crazy environmentalists, with an incarceration record to prove it.

Some actors can play dozens of different parts during their lifetime and only be remembered for one particular fictional persona. Other performers can make a strong impression upon audiences worldwide via their acting skills, but have it all swept under the rug just as soon as they take a strong political stance.

The promising first feature of director Noel Black's long, uneven career, Pretty Poison opened unpromisingly enough in 1968 New York, played without press-preview fanfare at the Riverside Theatre at 96th and Broadway, and then disappeared with barely a ripple - an indignity that Film Forum's week-long revival moves to redress.

As a writer for FANGORIA, I often stumble upon rare gems while researching or watching films for interviews and feature articles.

Hyacinth has decided that she and husband Richard should have a weekend at a golfing hotel in order that she be able to keep up with the Major and his wife.

The late Anthony Perkins played homicidal Mama's Boy Norman in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 movie.