The Single Girls


The Single Girls is a 1973 American exploitation film directed by Beverly Sebastian and Ferd Sebastian, and starring Claudia Jennings, Jean Marie Ingels and Greg Mullavey.
Ferd Sebastian said "... it was like a lot of the people were in the 70s. Searching for love in all the wrong places. It was meant to be a light, sexy show with a murderer on the loose."

Plot

A group of men and women travel to a Caribbean resort to discover themselves sexually, but unfortunately one of them has also discovered that they like to murder people, too.

Cast

  • Claudia Jennings as Allison
  • Jean Marie Ingels as Phyllis
  • Cheri Howell as Shannon
  • Joan Prather as Lola
  • Greg Mullavey as George
  • Edward Blessington as Bud
  • Victor Izay as Andrew
  • Wayne C. Dvorak as Dr. Phillip Stevens
  • Albert Popwell as Morris
  • Jason Ledger as Blue
  • Merci Montello as Cathy
  • Robyn Hilton as Denise

    Production

Ferd Sebastian said this was the first film he made with his wife that "we had a crew on. We added a sound man, boom man and a gaffer."
The film was shot in two main locations: interiors at the Westlake Inn, Westlake Village, with all other locations were at Paradise Cove, in Malibu.

Soundtrack

The film features "Ms. America," co-written and performed by Bobby Hart of the Monkees fame.

Trivia

This film was made before 'Gator Bait, which also starred the 1970 Playboy "Playmate of the Year" Claudia Jennings, but was released a year later. The Sebastians and Jennings became close friends while making The Single Girls and Jennings asked the Sebastians to write a film for her. That film was 'Gator Bait.