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Derek Ford

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Birth 6 september 1932
Death 19 may 1995 (at 62 years) at Bromley (United-kingdom)

Derek Ford (b. 6 September 1932 in Essex – d. 19 May 1995) was an English film director and writer, most famous for sexploitation films such as The Wife Swappers (1970) Keep it Up Jack! (1973) Sex Express (1975) (also filmed in a graphic hardcore version), What's Up Nurse! (1977) and What's up Superdoc! (1978).

Usually with

Stanley Long
Stanley Long
(2 films)
Robert Hartford-Davis
Robert Hartford-Davis
(4 films)
Mark Jones
Mark Jones
(3 films)
Edmund Purdom
Edmund Purdom
(1 films)
Heather Chasen
Heather Chasen
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Derek Ford (17 films)

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Actor

Don't Open Till Christmas
Don't Open Till Christmas (1984)
, 1h26
Directed by Edmund Purdom, Alan Birkinshaw
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Slasher
Themes Christmas films, Films about sexuality, Serial killer films, Santa Claus in film
Actors Alan Lake, Mark Jones, Belinda Mayne, Gerry Sundquist, Edmund Purdom, Kevin Lloyd
Roles Circus Santa Claus
Rating47% 2.354812.354812.354812.354812.35481
A man in a Santa suit and a woman meet in an alleyway to have sex in a car, and are stabbed to death by a man wearing a grinning translucent mask. During a party, another man dressed like Santa Claus has a spear thrown through his head, and dies in front of his daughter, Kate Brioski. At New Scotland Yard, Chief Inspector Ian Harris and Detective Sergeant Powell discuss the murders, and interview Kate, and her boyfriend Cliff. That night, another Santa is killed, having his face shoved onto the grill he was roasting chestnuts on an open fire.

Director

Commuter Husbands
Commuter Husbands (1974)
, 1h25
Directed by Derek Ford
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films
Actors Gabrielle Drake, Robin Bailey, Heather Chasen, George Selway
Rating51% 2.5503852.5503852.5503852.5503852.550385
The Story Teller (Drake) enters the Penthouse Club in London, which she declares is the "front line" in the battle of the sexes, proving "that man is the most dangerous animal of them all - excepting woman". She introduces six stories about wayward husbands.
Suburban Wives
Suburban Wives (1972)
, 1h27
Directed by Derek Ford
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Sexploitation films
Actors Gabrielle Drake, Heather Chasen
Rating53% 2.667592.667592.667592.667592.66759
Newspaperwoman Sarah (Eva Whishaw) narrates a series of separate stories about the lives of various couples. Sarah describes a situation in which dissatisfied and bored middle-class housewives seek excitement and adventure outside their marital homes— and marital beds.
Secret Rites
Secret Rites (1971)
, 47minutes
Directed by Derek Ford
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Documentary, Horror
Rating48% 2.4401252.4401252.4401252.4401252.440125
A Promise of Bed
A Promise of Bed (1969)

Directed by Derek Ford
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Victor Spinetti, Dennis Waterman, John Bird, Valerie Leon, Alexandra Bastedo, Yutte Stensgaard
Rating43% 2.168232.168232.168232.168232.16823
Dans ce film d'anthologie, une actrice joue de ses charmes pour un rôle, des intrus s'invitent chez un homme solitaire et un chauffeur de taxi découvre un monde étrange.

Scriptwriter

Don't Open Till Christmas
Don't Open Till Christmas (1984)
, 1h26
Directed by Edmund Purdom, Alan Birkinshaw
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Slasher
Themes Christmas films, Films about sexuality, Serial killer films, Santa Claus in film
Actors Alan Lake, Mark Jones, Belinda Mayne, Gerry Sundquist, Edmund Purdom, Kevin Lloyd
Roles Writer
Rating47% 2.354812.354812.354812.354812.35481
A man in a Santa suit and a woman meet in an alleyway to have sex in a car, and are stabbed to death by a man wearing a grinning translucent mask. During a party, another man dressed like Santa Claus has a spear thrown through his head, and dies in front of his daughter, Kate Brioski. At New Scotland Yard, Chief Inspector Ian Harris and Detective Sergeant Powell discuss the murders, and interview Kate, and her boyfriend Cliff. That night, another Santa is killed, having his face shoved onto the grill he was roasting chestnuts on an open fire.