Robert Maxwell (cinematographer)

Robert Maxwell
Born	Robert Ervin Maxwell December 25, 1923 Los Angeles, California, USA
Died	December 22, 1978 (aged 54) Redondo Beach, California, USA
Occupation	Cinematographer

Robert Maxwell (sometimes credited as Bob Maxwell) was an American cinematographer known for his work on B movies, pornography, and exploitation films of the 1960s and 1970s. His best-known credits include Melvin Van Peebles' Sweet Sweetback's Badasssss Song and Don't Play Us Cheap . ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Selected filmography

• Candy Stripers (1978)
• Telefantasy (1978)
• The Only Way to Spy (1978)
• The Zebra Force (1976)
• Mafia Girls (1975)
• Paesano: A Voice in the Night (1975)
• The Centerfold Girls (1974)
• Tower of Love (1974)
• Don't Play Us Cheap (1973)
• The Severed Arm (1973)
• The Candy Snatchers (1973)
• House of Terror (1973)
• Did Baby Shoot Her Sugardaddy? (1972)
• Strangers (1972)
• The Blue Hour (1971)
• Point of Terror (1971)
• Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971) ^[4]
• Wanderlove (1970)
• Up Your Teddy Bear (1970)
• Blood Mania (1970)
• The Bang Bang Gang (1970)
• The Zodiac Couples (1970)
• Love Me Like I Do (1970)
• Song of the Loon (1970)
• The Scavengers (1969)
• The Ramrodder (1969)
• College Girls (1968)
• The Astro-Zombies (1968)
• Girl in Gold Boots (1968)

References

1. Reid-Pharr, Robert (2007). Once You Go Black: Choice, Desire, and the Black American Intellectual . NYU Press. p.  155. ISBN   9780814775844. bob maxwell cinematographer.
2. Greenspun, Roger (1971-04-24). "Screen: Ideas for Cliches". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2019-04-07.
3. McCarty, John (2016-01-25). The Sleaze Merchants: Adventures in Exploitation Filmmaking from the '50s to the '90s. Crossroad Press.
4. Catalog of Copyright Entries: Third series. 1972.