Suzanne Mercer

Suzanne Mercer (born c.1946)^[1] was a British screenwriter who wrote a number of films for Stanley A. Long. She is best known for writing Groupie Girl (1970), based on her own personal experience.^[2]^[3]

Biography

Mercer grew up in Newcastle^[4] and was married to member of the band Juicy Lucy.^[1]^[5] In a 1977 interview she said "In my view, no woman need be oppressed or repressed. I’m a chick, married for seven years, and I lead an independent life. I work in a very tough business."^[6]

Select credits

Love You till Tuesday (1969) – assistant to producer
Groupie Girl (1970)
Bread (1971)
Naughty! (1971)
On the Game (1973)
Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976)

References

^ ^a ^b Munro, Peter (14 November 1971). "Naughty? It's just grubby". Sunday Sun. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
^ Malcolm, Derek (1 October 1970). "Miller's tale". The Guardian. p. 13.
^ "Stanley A Long Side 5". British Entertainment History Project. 24 November 1999.
^ "Untitled". Evening Chronicle. 10 November 1971. p. 11.
^ Hunt, Leon (1998). British low culture : from safari suits to sexploitation. Routledge. p. 99.
^ Ruben, William S. (August 1977). "The X Rated Business Woman". Together. p. 53.

External links

Suzanne Mercer at BFI
Suzanne Mercer at IMDb

[sun-1] Munro, Peter (14 November 1971). "Naughty? It's just grubby". Sunday Sun. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

[2] Malcolm, Derek (1 October 1970). "Miller's tale". The Guardian. p. 13.

[3] "Stanley A Long Side 5". British Entertainment History Project. 24 November 1999.

[4] "Untitled". Evening Chronicle. 10 November 1971. p. 11.

[5] Hunt, Leon (1998). British low culture : from safari suits to sexploitation. Routledge. p. 99.

[6] Ruben, William S. (August 1977). "The X Rated Business Woman". Together. p. 53.

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