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For the 2003 documentary film, see Los Angeles Plays Itself. 1972 American film
L.A. Plays Itself
Title screen
Directed byFred Halsted
Written byFred Halsted
Produced byFred Halsted
StarringJim Frost
Rick Coates
Fred Halsted
Joey Yale
Bob Blount
CinematographyFred Halsted
Edited byFred Halsted
Production
company
Eight of Clubs
Distributed byHalsted Distribution
Release date
  • April 1972 (1972-04)
Running time55 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

L.A. Plays Itself is a 1972 American experimental gay pornographic film, directed and produced by Fred Halsted.

At the film's screening, Salvador Dalí was reportedly quoted as saying, "new information for me".

Legacy

The film is featured in Los Angeles Plays Itself, a documentary by Thom Andersen, which also borrows its name from the film.

See also

References

  1. "L.A. Plays Itself (1972)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  2. Sellabedra, Megan (16 December 2011). "Fred Halsted's Experimental Porn L.A Plays Itself: Even Dalí Thought It Was Freaky – Los Angeles Arts – Public Spectacle". laweekly.com. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
  3. "Movies mentioned in Los Angeles Plays Itself (take 2)". Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2015.

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