Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Date: 1965
Director: Russ Meyer
Production Company: EVE Productions
Stars: Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams, Susan Bernard, Stuart Lancaster, Paul Trinka, Dennis Busch, Mickey Foxx
Location(s): California
Region(s): N. America
Storyline:
Three Go-Go dancers, out for high-octane kicks, hatch a plot to steal money from a local wealthy ranch owner.
Additional Information:
Page compiled by Neil Webster.
Can you help:
If you have any information regarding this production, the locations or, even better, some comparison shots please contact us. Images submitted must be in Landscape orientation, as would be seen on the cinema screen, not Portrait.
We are aware that there are films on the site that were added when the criteria for the inclusion of locations was very different from today and, as a result, there may be scenes missing from some productions. Please do not forward additional screen captures to us but bring the detail to our attention, for we do, and are, 're-addressing' these older entries as time allows.
- Capture 1
- 'Now' required

Three pussycats out for fun. Sierra Way, Kernville, CA, USA. Lat,long: 35.6795434,-118.4060736
- Capture 2
- 'Now' required

In pole position, we have Varla (Tura Satana) followed by Rosie (Haji) and Billie (Lori Williams). Sierra Way. Lat,long: 35.6821073,-118.3806304
- Capture 3
- 'Now' required

Billie turns off and heads down to Lake Isabella. Sierra Way. Lat,long: 35.6894004,-118.4255524
- Capture 4
- 'Now' required

After time at the Lake Isabella, they drive to the dry flats of Cuddeback Lake for some real racing to begin. Varla in her Porsche... South-facing towards the Fremont Peak range, Cuddeback Lake, CA.
- Capture 5
- 'Now' required

... facing off against Rosie in her Triumph and Billie in her MG. North-facing towards Almond Mountain, Cuddeback Lake.
- Capture 6
- 'Now' required

They're joined by Linda (Susan Bernard) and her boyfriend, also out for some racing. Cuddeback Lake.
- Capture 7
- 'Now' required

After Varla dispatches the boyfriend, the pussycats have Linda trapped. Cuddeback Lake.
- Capture 8
- 'Now' required

Sedating Linda and they head into town. Facing west on Butte Ave, Randsburg, CA.
- Capture 9
- 'Now' required

Pulling into a gas station. Butte Ave.
- Capture 10
- 'Now' required

Gas station attendant (Mickey Foxx), making some small-talk, says he believes in exploring America, to which Varla retorts "You won't find it down there, Columbus!" Butte Ave.
- Capture 11
- 'Now' required

They spot "The Vegetable" (Dennis Busch) loading his truck... Facing east on Butte Ave.
- Capture 12
- 'Now' required

... and loading "The Old Man" (Stuart Lancaster). The attendant lets slip that the old man is sitting on a substantial nest-egg back at his ranch. Butte Ave.
- Capture 13
- 'Now' required

Trailing them back to the ranch, Varla does some reconnaissance. Musical Wells Ranch (now demolished), Pesch Blvd, Mojave, CA. Lat,long: 35.13880405385077,-118.09994670527095
- Capture 14
- 'Now' required

The pussycats, using the ruse of needing water, meet the old man and his two sons and he invites them to dinner sometime later. We learn the old man was crippled by a train incident and now has a fear of trains and the nearby railroad. Location unknown.
- Capture 15
- 'Now' required

Varla can now enter the front way. Musical Wells Ranch. Google photography of 2023 shows the wall and gates still remaining.
- Capture 16
- 'Now' required

Linda escapes with the old man's other son, Kirk (Paul Trinka). Varla chases them down the railroad. Judging the mountain-scape, this appears to be north of the railroad crossing with Phillips Rd, Mojave.
- Capture 17
- 'Now' required

The pair become trapped in a gully. Just to the right of the railroad.

