The Student Body

1976 American film
  • May 1976 (1976-05)
  • 1981 (1981) (reissue)
CountryUSALanguageEnglishBox office$1,075,000 (1981 issue)[1]

The Student Body is a 1976 American exploitation film directed by Gus Trikonis. It was also known as The Classroom Teasers.

Premise

A psychiatrist arranges to test a drug on three girls who are fresh out of reformatory. The girls are unaware they are being tested on.

Cast

  • Warren Stevens as Dr. Blalock
  • Jillian Kesner as Carrie
  • Janice Heiden as Chicago
  • June Fairchild as Mitzi

Production

The producer and director had just made The Swinging Barmaids. The film was shot on location in Kansas.[2]

Release

The fil was released in 1976. The Los Angeles Times said the film "tries to combine exploitation and social statement. It doesn't succeed but it at least tries."[3]

The movie was re-released in 1981 as The Classroom Teasers and issued on a double bill with The Swinging Barmaids which was retitled Eager Beavers.[4] It made $1,075,000.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Donahue, Suzanne Mary (1987). American film distribution : the changing marketplace. UMI Research Press. p. 298. Please note figures are for rentals in US and Canada
  2. ^ "Advertisement". The Kansas City Times. 2 April 1976. p. 15.
  3. ^ Gross, Linda (21 December 1976). "Dilated pupils in 'Student Body'". The Los Angeles Times Part 4. p. 18.
  4. ^ "Film listing". The Indianapolis Star. 25 June 1981. p. 38.
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Films directed by Gus Trikonis