Robert Aiken

As he prepares for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lucky tries to secure funds for a new engine while winning the affections of a hotel swim instructor.

Amid the cultural upheaval of the late 1960s, Russ Meyer transcended the sexploitation genre by crafting this "bosomacious melodrama" (Time Magazine) about racism, communism, bush pilots and draft dodgers, which stars Erica Gavin (Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Caged Heat) in the titular role as the oversexed and ferociously free-spirited Vixen.