Damian London, an actor known for his appearances in A Guide for the Married Man (1967) and I Love My Wife (1970), brings a distinct flair to the realm of cult cinema. His roles in these films reflect the era's exploration of relationships and societal norms, often with a comedic twist. London's performances contribute to the unique tapestry of 1960s and 1970s exploitation cinema, where humor and adult themes intersect. His work continues to resonate with fans of the genre, adding depth to the conversation surrounding these cult classics.
I Love My Wife
Richard Burrows is a medical student with a pregnant wife, Jody, who becomes unappealing to him before and after childbirth, abstaining from sex and gaining weight. When her mother moves in with them, Richard's home life frustrates him even more. Flirtations with nurses and patients begin, with Jody catching him being unfaithful. But after he becomes a surgeon at a Los Angeles hospital, the infidelity continues. Richard meets a married model, Helene Donnelly, and begins meeting her secretly in motels. They contemplate getting divorces. Richard decides to make one last attempt to save his marriage. He evicts his mother-in-law from the premises and persuades Jody to go to a weight-loss center. When his wife returns, she is slim again and Richard is pleased, until learning that now she wants a divorce. A young surgeon becomes bored with his wife and family, he has a very successful career, but even with having so much in life, he feels empty and goes through a series of brief and meaningless relations with attractive women. Richard Burrows has a thriving career, a growing family, and no intention of giving up the women surrounding him. As his excuses multiply, the charming doctor discovers that selfish freedom carries consequences even he cannot talk away.
