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Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers (1973): Cast

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Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers is a 1973 drama directed by Alan Colberg, starring Ric Lutze as Johnnie Ellis, Rene Bond and John Barnum. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.

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Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers (1973) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 16m (76 min)
Director
Alan Colberg
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers About?

The premise of Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers without spoilers.

American folklore turns wild and erotic in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers, boasting chemistry between the pout‑cheeked starlet René Bond as Frankie and her frequent co‑star and real‑life lover Ric Lutze as Johnnie. The trailer promises that their off‑screen romance fuels career‑defining performances.

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers Themes & Keywords

· 37 tags
  • female pubic hair
  • caught having sex
  • voyeurism
  • voyeur
  • misogynist
  • lasciviousness
  • divorce
  • dysfunctional marriage
  • doggystyle sex
  • sexual attraction
  • promiscuity
  • promiscuous woman
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  • promiscuous past
  • lust
  • see through panties
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • softcore
  • sexual humor
  • male nudity
  • male full frontal nudity
  • drunken sex
  • sex on the floor
  • womanizer
  • one male two females threesome
  • deep cleavage
  • simulated oral sex
  • sex scene
  • doggy style sex
  • sex in an office
  • 1970s
  • simulated cunnilingus
  • pistol
  • female topless nudity
  • minidress
  • singer
  • party
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Cast & crew

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers Cast & Characters

Ric Lutze leads the cast as Johnnie Ellis, with Rene Bond as Frankie Lee and John Barnum as Ray. Directed by Alan Colberg; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Cars

Cars in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers

11 cars on screen, including the 1965 Plymouth Belvedere and the 1970 Amante GT.

All 11 cars
  • 1965 Plymouth Belvedere in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers 1965 Plymouth Belvedere Main role
  • 1970 Amante GT in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers 1970 Amante GT Important role
  • 1969 Opel GT in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers 1969 Opel GT Important role
  • 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 in Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers 1964 Austin-Healey 3000 Minor role
Details

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers Also Known As

Also known as “弗兰基和约翰尼...曾经是情人”.

Also known as
  • 弗兰基和约翰尼...曾经是情人

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FAQ

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers?

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

When was Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers released?

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers was released on May 1, 1973.

Who directed Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers?

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers was directed by Alan Colberg.

Who is in the cast of Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers?

Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers stars Ric Lutze as Johnnie Ellis, Rene Bond as Frankie Lee and John Barnum as Ray, among 5 credited actors.

Does Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers have a post-credit scene?

No. Frankie and Johnnie… Were Lovers has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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