Flareup (film)

Flareup is a 1969 American thriller film directed by James Neilson and written by Mark Rodgers. The film stars Raquel Welch, James Stacy, Luke Askew, Don Chastain, Ron Rifkin and Jean Byron. The film was released on November 10, 1969 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1][2]

Flareup
Theatrical release poster
Directed byJames Neilson
Written byMark Rodgers
Produced byLeon Fromkess
StarringRaquel Welch
James Stacy
Luke Askew
Don Chastain
Ron Rifkin
Jean Byron
CinematographyAndrew J. McIntyre
Edited byAaron Stell
Music byLes Baxter
Production
company
GMF
Distributed byMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • November 10, 1969 (1969-11-10)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Plot

Michele is a Las Vegas dancer who learns that someone wants her dead. She gets help from the police, but along the way the killer stays on her trail and she learns that it may be a man whom she knows.

Cast

Production

The film was based on an original screenplay. It was the first film by the GMF Pictures Corporation, a Getty company that was run by J. Paul Getty's son Ronald.[3] [4][5]

Filming began in March 1969[6] and finished in June.[7]

In the film, Welch dances to the hit song Suzie Q by Creedence Clearwater Revival.

See also

References
  1. "Flareup (1969) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  2. "Movie Review - Flareup - ' Flare Up' Has Raquel Welch to Catch the Eye". The New York Times. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  3. "MOVIE CALL SHEET: Madcap Role for Rosalind Martin, Betty" Los Angeles Times 27 Feb 1969: g20.
  4. "Getty Son Rigging for a Movie Gusher: J. RONALD GETTY" Thomas, Kevin. Los Angeles Times 11 June 1970: f1.
  5. "Getty Joins Pair to Form GMF Corp." Los Angeles Times 19 Feb 1969: e10
  6. "Tower Ticker" Wiedrich, Robert. Chicago Tribune 4 Mar 1969: 18
  7. "Dino will open to standing room only" NORMA LEE BROWNING. Chicago Tribune 13 June 1969: b19.


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