Roman Candles

Roman Candles

6.4
1967-05-10 | 28 min
Comedy

Shot on 8mm, and featuring the introduction of Divine, John Waters' sophomore film is a plotless collage of random incidents involving sex, drugs, religion and The Wizard of Oz, it was shown with an equally random soundtrack mixing “obnoxious radio advertisements, rock 'n' roll and press conferences with Lee Harvey Oswald's mother”. It was shown three times publicly, but never released commercially.

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Cast

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Divine

Party Guest / Man with Scarf

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Mark Isherwood

Man in Bed

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David Lochary

Reading Man

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Mona Montgomery

Bride with Whip / Woman in Bed

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Pat Moran

Party Guest

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Mary Vivian Pearce

Woman Attacked by Fan

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Bob Skidmore

Man with Electric Fan / Man in Bed

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Maelcum Soul

Smoking Nun

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Mink Stole

Party Guest

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