The Amazing Mary Millington

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This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. a b Prynn, Jonathan (8 September 2017). "Former 'sex comedy' cinema given new life as steakhouse". London Evening Standard . Retrieved 8 September 2017. McGillivray, David (2017). Doing rude things: the history of the British sex film, 1957-1981 (2nded.). Wolfbait. ISBN 978-1999744151. Sheridan is to be congratulated not only for his excellent research, but also for treating Millington with dignity. A first-rate job, the book explores an avenue of British cinema that has mostly been swept under the carpet. At last both it and Mary Millington receive the recognition they deserve. -- Film Review Come Play With Me: Part 2 (1980): unrelated Swiss sex film directed by Erwin C. Dietrich, re-titled by Tigon and David Sullivan and promoted as a "sequel" to the earlier film.

The success of Come Play With Me inevitably led to imitation productions sometimes similar in name only, and some more authorized than others. Come Play With Me was filmed during the autumn of 1976. Bovington Manor was in reality the Weston Manor Hotel, near Oxford. Owing to work commitments, Suzy Mandel was absent from the scene that introduces the girls travelling to Bovington Manor onboard a coach (she was taping a Benny Hill episode at the time). Simon Sheridan (2015). "The Fact of Fiction: 'Come Play with Me' in Print". Mary Millington . Retrieved 22 February 2018. After seeing a rough cut of the film, Sullivan and representatives of the distributor Tigon thought the film needed more nudity as well as more Mary Millington, so several additional scenes—including Mary's big scene with Marks' regular Howard "Vanderhorn" Nelson—were filmed. The "add-on" nature of these scenes to the narrative is sometimes apparent.

Come Play With Me (1980): stage farce loosely based on the film, starring Bob Grant from On the Buses. The gatefold sleeves for the Mary record are handmade, with hand pulled screen print artwork with sleeve notes by journalist and documentary film-maker Simon Sheridan. If you are in the North America, look out for US/Canadian flag icons on popular product listings for direct links.

All four stories featured in Come Play With Me & other tales have been taken from tapes and flexi-discs originally released in 1978/9. a b Sweet, Matthew (24 November 2000). "No sex please; we're bored". The Guardian . Retrieved 8 September 2017. If you are in Australia or New Zealand (DVD Region 4), note that almost all DVDs distributed in the UK by the BBC and 2entertain are encoded for both Region 2 and Region 4. The UK and Australasia are in the same Blu-ray region (B). Keep collections to yourself or inspire other shoppers! Keep in mind that anyone can view public collections - they may also appear in recommendations and other places.Mary Millington is widely thought of as the most famous porn star in 1970s Britain, appearing in all the best known adult magazines, starring in the 1977 film Come Play With Me and even running her own sex shop in Tooting High Street. Harrison Marks had written Come Play With Me 's script in 1970, not long after making The Nine Ages of Nakedness, but it was to remain on the shelf while in the ensuing years he was declared bankrupt, was the subject of an obscenity trial, and drank heavily. He made ends meet during this period by shooting short softcore sex films for the British 8mm market, as well as hardcore, blue movie shorts for overseas.