Miss Jessica Is Pregnant


1h 22m 1970

Brief Synopsis

In southeastern Ohio, an old hillbilly, once a contented coal miner, must earn his living by subsistence farming. His eldest son, Carl, does most of the farm work, while his wife spends her time flirting in the local tavern. Jessie, the eldest daughter, has an affair with Carl, her half-brother. Alt...

Film Details

Also Known As
Jessica, Spring Night, Summer Night
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
Greensboro, North Carolina, opening: 23 Sep 1970
Production Company
Triskele, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Joseph Brenner Associates
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 22m

Synopsis

In southeastern Ohio, an old hillbilly, once a contented coal miner, must earn his living by subsistence farming. His eldest son, Carl, does most of the farm work, while his wife spends her time flirting in the local tavern. Jessie, the eldest daughter, has an affair with Carl, her half-brother. Although he flees to Columbus when their father learns that Jessie is pregnant, Carl returns to take Jessie away from the hostile environment.

Film Details

Also Known As
Jessica, Spring Night, Summer Night
Release Date
Jan 1970
Premiere Information
Greensboro, North Carolina, opening: 23 Sep 1970
Production Company
Triskele, Ltd.
Distribution Company
Joseph Brenner Associates
Country
United States

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 22m

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Notes

Filmed in 1965 in and around Canaan, Ohio. Shown at the 1967 Pesaro Film Festival as Spring Night, Summer Night. Also known as Jessica. Ted Heim is also known as Ted Garrotte.