Drama Cult Classic

Two bar girls clash over a gambler in Joseph W. Sarno's steamy tale of jealousy and desire.

FLESH AND LACE

Q: What is Flesh and Lace about?

Flesh and Lace is a 1965 American drama directed by Joseph W. Sarno, centering on two women whose rivalry for a gambler leads to a storm of jealousy and sexual intrigue.

1965 · 1h 20m · NR · Drama · IMDB TMDB

Beverly a teaser bar girl, that think she hates men, but is in fact suffering from repressed nymphomania. She finds out when she flirts with her best friends man and gets thrown out in the street. Beverly runs into a toy store owner.

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What is Flesh and Lace about?

Flesh and Lace is a 1965 American drama film directed by Joseph W. Sarno about two women whose rivalry for a gambler ignites passions and jealousy inside a seedy nightclub.

Programmer's Pick

Joseph W. Sarno keeps the neon-lit sleaze coming, serving up a potent cocktail of rivalry, lust, and nightclub intrigue. There’s more than just stockings and sidelong glances in this softcore sexploitation staple—the real fireworks go off when loyalty and desire collide.

— SassyFlix Programmer

Overview

Set in a smoky den of iniquity, Flesh and Lace follows Bev and Joan, two women whose desires and ambitions put them on a collision course. Bev, a bar girl wrestling with her own repressed nymphomania, finds herself in a bitter rivalry with her friend Joan for the affections of a slick gambler. The stakes escalate as seduction, infidelity, and jealousy fan the flames between them. With a cast of colorful figures—including dancers, pimps, and hoodlums—lurking around every corner, the film explores the tangled web of sexual politics and personal longing in a world where pleasure and betrayal walk hand in hand.

Details & Specs

Director: Joseph W. Sarno
Writer: Joseph W. Sarno
Release: 1965
Runtime: 1h 20m
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Genres: Drama

Cast & Crew

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Director: Joseph W. Sarno Writer: Joseph W. Sarno

HH Heather Hall Bev the blonde JY Judy Young Joan the brunette JA John Aristedes Rook the gambler

Joe Santos Julian shop owner NL Norman Lind Dop, bar owner

June Roberts Gilda, Dancer #1

Marlene Starr Linda, Dancer #2 PD Pat Daverese Boob CS Charles Sacca Freddie MD Mark Dichter Dooley the barman

Lee Dichter Lou JS Joe Sacca Reggie the employee

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