L.A. Plays Itself

L.A. Plays Itself
Title screen
Directed by Fred Halsted
Produced by Fred Halsted
Written by Fred Halsted
Starring Jim Frost
Rick Coates
Fred Halsted
Joey Yale
Bob Blount
Cinematography Fred Halsted
Edited by Fred Halsted
Production
company
Eight of Clubs
Distributed by Halsted Distribution[1]
Release date
 April 1972
Running time
 55 minutes
Country United States
Language English

L.A. Plays Itself is a 1972 American experimental gay pornographic film, directed and produced by Fred Halsted.

At the film's screening, Salvador Dalí was reportedly quoted as saying, "new information for me".[2]

Legacy

The film is featured in Los Angeles Plays Itself, a documentary by Thom Andersen, which also borrows its name from the film.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "L.A. Plays Itself (1972)". nytimes.com. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  2. ↑ Sellabedra, Megan (16 December 2011). "Fred Halsted's Experimental Porn L.A Plays Itself: Even Dalí Thought It Was Freaky – Los Angeles Arts – Public Spectacle". laweekly.com. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Movies mentioned in Los Angeles Plays Itself (take 2)". Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.


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