Scene from Alvin Purple (1973)
Scene Details
| Duration: 29 sec. | Nudity: yes | Creator: Ruffah |
| New Filesize: N/A | Sound: yes | Old Filesize: 8 mb |
| File Format: AOMedia Video 1 (WebM/AV1) | Resolution: 720x400 | Added: 2017-Jan-31 |
Actresses in this Scene
Abigail Rogan
Details
Alternate Names: Abiigail, Abigail Rogan
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Career
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Full Biography
Abigail Rogan, born in England and educated in France, became Australia's top female sex symbol after moving to Sydney in 1972. She gained fame as virginal blonde Bev Houghton on Number 96 (1972-1973). After leaving the series, she struggled to secure serious roles, appearing in bit parts and stage comedies. She briefly reprised her role in a proposed spin-off in 1976. After a hiatus, Rogan returned to television in Sons and Daughters (1984-1987) as comic heroine Caroline Morrell. She later had guest roles on Neighbours (1985) and Chances (1991), returning to her sex-comedy roots with the character Bambi Chute.
About the Movie: Alvin Purple (1973)
Release Year: 1973
Nation: Australia
Alternative Title: Tim Burstall's Alvin Purple, Alvin el irresistible, Søgang i vandsengen, Ahkera Alvin, seksikauppias, Flitiga Alvin, försäljare i sex, O poniros Alvin kai ta koritsia tou, O Devasso Renitente, The Sex Therapist
Director: Tim Burstall
Writer: Alan Hopgood
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Companies: Bi-Jay, Hexagon Productions
Genre: Comedy
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Keywords
Keywords: australia, melbourne, australia, patient, psychiatrist, sex comedy
Story
Alvin Purple follows Alvin, an ordinary man with an extraordinary problem: women find him irresistibly attractive and chase him relentlessly. Trying to evade his admirers, Alvin seeks psychiatric help. However, the psychiatrists exploit Alvin's situation instead of assisting him, using him as a gigolo to treat other patients.
Summary
Alvin Purple is a 1973 Australian comedy film directed by Tim Burstall. Set in Melbourne, it revolves around Alvin, an average man whose life becomes complicated due to his irresistible charm towards women. The movie explores the comedic consequences of Alvin's situation and the exploitative behavior of the psychiatrists who refuse to genuinely help him.