Las Vegas Hillbillys
Las Vegas Hillbillys

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Las Vegas Hillbillys

1966
Movie
90 min
English

A Hillbilly hits the big time in Las Vegas.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Arthur ReedGenres: Comedy, Music

Plot Summary

A country singer and his cousin travel to Las Vegas hoping to make it big in the music industry. They encounter various characters and comedic situations as they navigate the glitz and glamour of the city, all while trying to achieve their dreams.

Critical Reception

Las Vegas Hillbillys is widely considered a low-budget exploitation film with minimal critical attention upon its release. It is primarily remembered for its inclusion of Jayne Mansfield and its attempt to capitalize on the popularity of rural-themed comedies and music.

What Reviewers Say

  • Seen as a primitive and uninspired B-movie.

  • The film is largely forgettable, characterized by poor production values and weak plotting.

  • Features a notable performance from Jayne Mansfield, though it does little to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reception for this film is scarce, but what is available suggests it is viewed as a dated and low-quality exploitation film, likely appreciated only by niche fans of the genre or its stars.

Fun Fact

Jayne Mansfield's role in 'Las Vegas Hillbillys' was one of her last credited film appearances before her tragic death in 1967.

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