The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago

The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago is a 1969 feature film directed by Greg Corarito and starring John Alderman, James E. Myers, Maria Lease. It was produced by David F. Friedman. It is a combination of gangster and sexploitation genres, inspired by the success of Bonnie and Clyde (1967).

Premise
During Prohibition, playboy gangster Steve Desmond (John Alderman) owns and operates a liquor distribution company in Chicago. Rival gangster Fats Percelli (James E. Myers) wants in on his operation, so Desmond sets out to seduce Percelli's daughter.

Cast

 * John Alderman as Steve Desmond
 * James E. Myers as Carl 'Fats' Percelli
 * Maria Lease as Nancy
 * Dan Sonney as Joe the Bartender
 * Vicki Carbe as Maria
 * Gary Kent as Wes
 * Bambi Allen as Spinster O'Mally
 * R. Michael Stringer as Skinner
 * Duke Wilmoth as Tom
 * Phil Marks as Wally
 * Whitey Wozniak as Mr. Thad

Production
The Fabulous Bastard from Chicago was partly filmed at the Spahn Ranch. Barbara Peeters worked on the film as costume designer.