Sodom and Gomorrah: The Last Seven Days

Sodom and Gomorrah: The Last Seven Days is a 1975 pornographic film directed and produced by the Mitchell brothers,[1][2] set in biblical times.[3] It's a free interpretation of the tale of Sodom and Gomorrah, with a subplot where extraterrestrial aliens observe Earth.[3] The space captain of their ship has the physical appearance of a chimpanzee and speaks with a voice which imitates John Wayne.[4][5] The picture had a budget of 1 million dollars,[6] and the soundtrack was created by Mike Bloomfield and Barry Goldberg.[4] Nevertheless, it was a huge flop at the box office.[6]

Plot

Lot and his family move to Sodom, where king Bera rules. He hopes to start a life as a merchant, but is instead confronted with the strange laws of the city, which forbid vaginal intercourse. Meanwhile, the events are witnessed by an extraterrestrial spaceship which has a monkey for a captain.

Cast
  • Priscilla Alden - Townsperson
  • Tom Bowden - Townsperson
  • Sean Brancato - King Bera
  • Deborah Brast - Leah 1
  • Jacquie Brodie - Milcah
  • Tom Carlton - Townsperson

Sources
  1. "Sodom and Gomorrah (1975) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies.
  2. Craig, Rob (27 November 2012). Gutter Auteur: The Films of Andy Milligan. McFarland. ISBN 9780786493180 – via Google Books.
  3. Lane, Chris (5 August 2014). "5 Surreal Moments in Pornographic Film History".
  4. "Retro Porn Review - Sodom and Gomorrah: The Last Seven Days". 5 July 2015.
  5. Sachs, Ben. "Testament Week: the Book of Jim & Artie".
  6. Geltzer, Jeremy (4 January 2016). Dirty Words and Filthy Pictures: Film and the First Amendment. University of Texas Press. ISBN 9781477307434 – via Google Books.
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