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Paul Morrissey (born February 23, 1938) is an American film director, known for his early association with Andy Warhol. His most famous films include Flesh , Trash (1970), Heat , Flesh for Frankenstein (1973) and Blood for Dracula (1974), all starring Joe Dallesandro , and the 1980's New York trilogy Forty Deuce (1982), Mixed Blood and Spike of ...
Paul Morrissey. Director: Mixed Blood. Born in New York City in 1938, Paul Morrissey studied literature at Fordham University. In the early 1960s, following a stint in the Army and jobs in insurance and as a social worker, he began directing short independent films.
Feb 22, 2020 · Paul Morrissey turns 81 on February 23, 2020, so to honor this zany auteur who embodies the contradictions of our age – a straight right-wing Catholic Republican who made raw, sardonic improvised movies with Andy Warhol’s radical coterie of queens, drag queens, hustlers, and muscle studs and in 2013 told Rolling Stone “Unfortunately, I am ...
Paul Morrissey. Director: Mixed Blood. Born in New York City in 1938, Paul Morrissey studied literature at Fordham University. In the early 1960s, following a stint in the Army and jobs in insurance and as a social worker, he began directing short independent films.
Feb 13, 2009 · American films began with audiences wanting to see performers, not directors, and this, perhaps, continues to separate American films from European films, but we’re lucky to have both, and who’s to say which is really better. Paul Morrissey is the director of Flesh for Frankenstein and Blood for Dracula.
Mar 17, 1974 · Flesh for Frankenstein: Directed by Paul Morrissey, Antonio Margheriti. With Joe Dallesandro, Monique van Vooren, Udo Kier, Arno Jürging. Baron Frankenstein creates two "zombies" - one male, one female - planning to mate them in order to create a master race.
Feb 22, 2024 · For our March 2024 issue, Brontez Purnell looks back on filmmaker Paul Morrissey 's peculiar, yet ordained, creative relationship with Warhol.
Mar 14, 2024 · Enter filmmaker Paul Morrissey, a Yonkers raised, can-do polymath for whom Hollywood in the 1930s was Valhalla. Fresh out of Fort Dix where he earned the rank of First Lieutenant, Morrissey spent the early part of the 1960s making short, silent comedies while owning and operating the Exit Gallery, a nickelodeon style cinema on E. 4 th Street ...
Apr 1, 2024 · The Gospel According to Paul Morrissey features one of the visionary’s films every Wednesday night for the next few weeks, including Flesh, San Diego Surf, Chelsea Girls, The Loves of Ondine, and My Hustler, from 1965, the first of many movies that Morrissey made in collaboration with Andy Warhol.
Paul Morrissey (born 23 February 1938, New York City) is an American film director, best-known for his association with Andy Warhol. Morrissey attended Ampleforth College, a private Roman Catholic boarding school and Fordham University, both Roman Catholic schools, and later served in the United States Army.
