Pulp

Nov 1, 1972

1h 35m

★ 5.7

Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.

Overview

A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.

Genres

Mystery

Crime

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Three Michaels Film Productions

Pulp Trailers

Cast

Mickey King

Michael Caine

Preston Gilbert

Mickey Rooney

Ben Dinuccio

Lionel Stander

Princess Betty Cippola

Lizabeth Scott

Liz Adams

Nadia Cassini

The Englishman

Dennis Price

Miller

Al Lettieri

Marcovic

Leopoldo Trieste

Partisan

Amerigo Tot

The Bogeyman

Robert Sacchi

Typing Pool Manager

Giulio Donnini

Clairvoyant

Luciano Pigozzi

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