presents
SAL MINEO’S 72ND BIRTHDAY
january 10th, 2011
5pm- pm
you are invited to a special exhibition & book-signing with author
MICHAEL GREGG MICHAUD and his new book-
SAL MINEO: A BIOGRAPHY
(crown archetype: 410 pp., $26.00)
5PM
followed by a rare screening of
WHO KILLED TEDDY BEAR?
(1965, dir-Joseph Cates)
7pm
ANTEBELLUM
1643 N LAS PALMAS AVE
HOLLYWOOD, CA 90028
323 856-0667
antebellum@earthlink.net
antebellum.us.ms
antebellumgallery.blogspot.com
Sal Mineo, was an American film and theatre actor, best known for his performance opposite James Dean in the film Rebel Without a Cause.
Who Killed Teddy Bear, is one of sal’s later, (1965) and more obscure/bizarre films.
Sal playa a busboy at a disco who has sexual problems related to events in his childhood. He becomes obsessed with a disc jockey at the club, leading to obscene phone calls, voyeurism, trips to the porn shop and adult movie palace, and more!
The film also stars juliet prowse, and elaine stritch portrays a lesbian.
A MUST SEE!
(self portrait by sal mineo)