Lisa, Lisa

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Lisa, Lisa

DVD cover - using the better known 'Axe' title
Directed by Frederick R. Friedel
Produced by J.G. Patterson Jr.
Written by Frederick R. Friedel
Starring Leslie Lee
Hart Smith
Carol Miller
Music by George Newman Shaw
John Willhelm
Cinematography Austin McKinney
Editing by Frederick R. Friedel
J.G. Patterson Jr.
Studio Frederick Productions
Empire Studios
Distributed by Boxoffice International Pictures (BIP)
Release date(s) July 1977
Running time 72 minutes
Country  United States
Language English

Lisa, Lisa (released theatrically as California Axe Massacre, also known as Axe) is an American exploitation horror film, it was written and directed by Frederick R. Friedel and stars Leslie Lee as Lisa of the title.

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[edit] Synopsis

A group of three psychopaths on the run from the law go about terrorizing the local townsfolk of a small community before descending on an isolated farm which is home to a young girl named Lisa and her paralyzed grandfather. After suffering much humiliation at the hands of the gang, Lisa takes a ghastly, murderous revenge.

[edit] Cast

  • Leslie Lee as Lisa
  • Jack Cano as Steele
  • Ray Green as Lomax
  • Frederick R. Friedel as Billy
  • Douglas Powers as Grandfather
  • Frank Jones as Aubrey
  • Carol Miller as Storewoman
  • George J. Monaghan as Harold
  • Hart Smith as Detective
  • Scott Smith as Policeman
  • Jeff MacKay as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • David Hayman as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Don Cummins as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Jaqueline Pyle as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Lynne Bradley as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Richie Smith as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • George Newman Shaw as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Ronald Watterson as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Beverly Watterson as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Graddie Lane as Radio and Television Shows (voice)
  • Suzy Bertoni as Radio and Television Shows (voice)

[edit] Controversy

The film gained notoriety in 1984 when it was designated a video nasty in the UK and appeared on the director of public prosecution's list of banned films.[1] It remained unavailable until 2005.

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