Harry H. Novak
- Known For
- Production
- Active Years
- 1964–2001 (38 Years)
- Total Credits
- 52 credits in database
Biography
Harry H. Novak was a legendary exploitation film producer and distributor born on January 12, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. While still in his teens, he secured a job with RKO Radio Pictures distributing theatrical release posters and press books to theaters, which was followed by a tour of duty. Within the film industry, Novak is known for working in production as an executive producer, producer, director, actor, production supervisor, and presenter, with a known total of forty-eight credits. Some of the works associated with him include Inspirations, Rituals, The Child, The Pig Keeper's Daughter, The Toy Box, A Scream in the Streets, The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet, Please Don't Eat My Mother!, and Sassy Sue.
Career overview
Harry H. Novak was a legendary exploitation film producer and distributor born in Chicago, Illinois on January 12, 1928. While still in his teens, he began his career by securing a job with RKO Radio Pictures, where he was responsible for distributing theatrical release posters and press books to theaters. Following a tour of duty, he established himself further within the film industry.
Over the course of his career, Novak accumulated numerous known credits working in various capacities, including as an executive producer, producer, director, actor, production supervisor, presenter, and in acknowledgments. Some of the works associated with his career include Inspirations, Rituals, The Child, The Pig Keeper's Daughter, The Toy Box, A Scream in the Streets, The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet, Please Don't Eat My Mother!, and Sassy Sue.
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Full Filmography
52 titles- Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001) as Himself
- Hollywood Rated 'R' (1997) as Self
- Serial Mom (1994) Thanks
- Moments of Love (1983) Director
- Inspirations (1982) Director
- Rituals (1977) Producer
- The Child (1977) Executive Producer
- Massage Parlor Wife (1975) Executive Producer
- The Last Tango in Acapulco (1975) Producer
- Country Hooker (1974) Executive Producer
- Teenage Bride (1974) Executive Producer
- Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman (1974) Executive Producer
- The Black Connection (1974) Executive Producer
- Tower of Love (1974) Executive Producer
- Sassy Sue (1973) Producer
- The Black Alley Cats (1973) Producer
- The Dirty Mind of Young Sally (1973) Executive Producer
- A Scream in the Streets (1973) Director
- A Scream in the Streets (1973) Producer
- Please Don't Eat My Mother! (1973) Executive Producer
- The Peeper Part 1 (1973) Producer
- Bust Out (1973) Producer
- The Peeper Part 2 (1973) Producer
- The Pig Keeper's Daughter (1972) Executive Producer
- The Loves of Cynthia (1972) Executive Producer
- The Loves of Cynthia (1972) Presenter
- Country Cuzzins (1972) Executive Producer
- Sweet Georgia (1972) Executive Producer
- The Toy Box (1971) Executive Producer
- Below the Belt (1971) Executive Producer
- The Godson (1971) Producer
- Midnite Plowboy (1971) Executive Producer
- Southern Comforts (1971) Producer
- Roseland (1971) Producer
- The Exotic Dreams of Casanova (1971) Executive Producer
- Wilbur and the Baby Factory (1970) Executive Producer
- The Notorious Cleopatra (1970) Executive Producer
- Tobacco Roody (1970) Producer
- Booby Trap (1970) Producer
- I Am Curious Tahiti (1970) Producer
- The Secret Sex Lives of Romeo and Juliet (1969) Producer
- Indian Raid, Indian Made (1969) Executive Producer
- Lila (1968) Executive Producer
- Suburban Pagans (1968) Executive Producer
- Mondo Mod (1967) Executive Producer
- The Girl with Hungry Eyes (1966) Production Supervisor
- The Girl with Hungry Eyes (1966) Executive Producer
- Agony of Love (1966) Production Supervisor
- Agony of Love (1966) Executive Producer
- The Wonderful World of Girls (1965) Producer
- Kiss Me Quick! (1964) Producer
- Crazy Wild and Crazy (1964) Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Harry H. Novak best known for?
Harry H. Novak is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001), Panorama (1953), Serial Mom (1994), Rituals (1977).
How many credits does Harry H. Novak have?
Harry H. Novak has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2001.
What is Harry H. Novak's background in cinema and television?
Harry H. Novak was a legendary exploitation film producer and distributor born on January 12, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. While still in his teens, he secured a job with RKO Radio Pictures distributing theatrical release posters and press books to theaters, which was followed by a tour of duty. Within the film industry...
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