A Climax of Blue Power (Alpha Blue, 1974)
A Climax of Blue Power (also known asA Taste of Blue Power orDeviate in Blue) is a film directed by Lee Frost (credited as F.C. Perl) released in 1974, with a runtime of 1 hour and 21 minutes. The film has received criticism for its combination of violence and explicit sexual content, categorizing it as one of the most intense examples of the "roughie" genre. The plot centers around a security guard who impersonates an LAPD officer. He engages in voyeuristic activities, bullying and degrading sex workers. The narrative takes a dark turn when he witnesses a woman murdering her husband and fantasizes about inflicting violence on her, which reflects the film's hostile themes.
Cast:
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William Quinn as Eddie (credited as Jason Carns)
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Starlyn Simone as Linda (credited as Linda Harris)
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Betty Childs as Shorter Masseuse
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Cindy Taylor as Taller Masseuse (credited as Mary Tomkins)
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Uschi Digard as Massage Parlor Girl (credited as Sally Martin)
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Angela Carnon as Girl in Beach House (credited as Gloria Jane Medford)
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Wes Bishop as Police Lt. Jim Cable
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George E. Carey as Eddie's Boss
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Bob Cresse as Massage Parlor Manager
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Phil Hoover as Policeman on Car Radio
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Marland Proctor as Policeman Bob
Scene Breakdown: 1. Starlyn Simone and William Quinn
- Starlyn Simone
- Betty Childs, Cindy Taylor, William Quinn
- Angela Carnon and an unnamed male
- Another unnamed female and male
- Angela Carnon and William Quinn
- Angela Carnon and William Quinn
Notably, Starlyn Simone and Angela Carnon utilized body doubles for certain explicit scenes, with Cindy Taylor serving as Simone's double.
Technical Details:
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File Size: 999 MB
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Container: AVI
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Video Resolution: 720 x 480
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Codec: DX50 (DivX 5.x/6.x)
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Frame Rate: 29.970 FPS
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Video Bitrate: 1500 Kbps
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Audio Codec: AC3 (Dolby AC3)
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Audio Channels: 2
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Sample Rate: 48000 Hz
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Audio Bitrate: 192 Kbps
Overall,A Climax of Blue Power is characterized as a provocative and shocking film that is considered essential viewing for enthusiasts of the roughie genre.