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Dusty and Sweets McGee is a 1971 American drama film written and directed by Floyd Mutrux. The film stars Clifton Tip Fredell, Kit Ryder, Billy Gray, Bob Graham, Nancy Wheeler and Russ Knight. The film was released by Warner Bros. on July 14, 1971.
Jul 14, 1971 · Dusty and Sweets McGee: Directed by Floyd Mutrux. With Clifton Tip Fredell, Kit Ryder, Billy Gray, Bob Graham. A "straight" couple dabbles in drugs and become heroin addicts.
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Mar 4, 2021 · In the alternative Hollywood of 1970s, director Floyd Mutrux got the green light to produce a film about young drug addicts. Eager to tap into the youth mark...
Mar 7, 2013 · “The story of a solid gold weekend in LA,” as told through William Fraker’s hazy, drifting camerawork, as untethered as the lives it captures, Floyd Mutrux’s Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) is not...
Dusty and Sweets McGee is a plotless, episodic look at the days and nights of Los Angeles junkies circa 1971. This mournful, elegiac film is a truly unique entry in its genre, its cast of real-life hopheads lending it a bittersweet tinge offset by a marvellous soundtrack of jaunty oldies like Blue Moon, Duke of Earl, and The Loco-Motion.
Following the comings and goings of actual heroin addicts and drawing on the talents of several actors to round out the roles of the drug dealers, filmmaker Floyd Mutrux takes a look into the...
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According to Filmfacts, writer-director Floyd Mutrux originally planned Dusty and Sweets McGee as a book on young drug addicts, but after taping thirty-seven hours of interviews with dealers and addicts, decided instead to transform the material into a film.
