The Chicken Chronicles

The Chicken Chronicles

Infobox Film
name = The Chicken Chronicles


caption =
director = Frank Simon
producer(s) = Walter Shenson
writer = Paul Diamond
starring = Phil Silvers
Ed Lauter
Steve Guttenberg
music = LeRoy Holmes
Ken Lauber
cinematography = Matthew F. Leonetti
editing = George Folsey Jr.
distributor = AVCO Embassy Pictures
released = October 1977
runtime = 95 minutes
language = English
imdb_id = 0075836

"The Chicken Chronicles" is a 1977 film starring Steve Guttenburg in this raunchy teen comedy set in 1969.

ynopsis

David Kessler is a high school student who will go to any lengths to impress a pretty cheerleader and lose his virginity, while juggling his job at a chicken joint and trying not to get thrown out of Beverly Hills High - a fate that could get him sent to Vietnam.

Cast

*Phil Silvers .... Max Ober
*Ed Lauter .... Vice Principal Nastase
*Steve Guttenberg .... David Kessler
*Lisa Reeves .... Margaret Shaffer
*Meridith Baer .... Tracy Vogel
*Branscombe Richmond .... Mark
*Jon Gries .... Tom
*Raven De La Croix ... Mrs. Worth

Background

It is the film debut for Steve Guttenburg and the last film of Phil Silvers.

Due to music licensing disputes, the home video version of this film differs slightly from the theatrical and cable television editions.

The writer, Paul Diamond, absolutely avers that the title was a tribute to Ray Bradbury's "Martian Chronicles".

Taglines

The Spirit of 69...When The Lights Turned Off...The Kids Turned On!

External links

[http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title.jsp?stid=70781&category=Overview "The Chicken Chronicles" at the TCM database.]


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