Joseph Bardo

History

Joseph Bardo is a former actor, writer, director, producer, and cinematographer. He had a number of small acting roles in the late 50s and 60s, before moving behind the camera. Bardo wrote, shot, and directed several low-budget horror movies in the early 70s and moved to porn in the late 70s and early 80s, using a number of aliases for this work.

Movies

Vicious Lips
Executive Producer
Sometime in the distant future, a fledgling band gets an opportunity for a breakthrough, if they can make it in time to a faraway planet to perform in a very popular club.
Starlet Nights
Producer
Beautiful, but wicked stepmother Joyce White aspires to be the fairest woman of them all in Hollywood, California. When she discovers that her sweet virginal stepdaughter Snow White has usurped her status, Joyce concocts a plan to ruin Snow's reputation as a pure and innocent lass.
Starlet Nights
Director
Beautiful, but wicked stepmother Joyce White aspires to be the fairest woman of them all in Hollywood, California. When she discovers that her sweet virginal stepdaughter Snow White has usurped her status, Joyce concocts a plan to ruin Snow's reputation as a pure and innocent lass.
Country Comfort
Cinematography
Tom Savage is hired by a southern Civil War widow to help around the ranch, all the while he has his go ’round with the females living there.
Teenage Fantasies: Part II
Director
Seven talented writers share their personal fantasies and sexual experiences in seven imaginative and different scenes! They take you from a "Mile High" erotic ride into the fairy tale sex life of a Prince and Princess. Something for everyone...Young Women's Fantasies.
Downstairs Upstairs
Editor
A new maid comes to work at the mansion of the sex-crazed Bunn family.
Downstairs Upstairs
Director
A new maid comes to work at the mansion of the sex-crazed Bunn family.
Do You Wanna Be Loved?
Writer
A young couple set out for a weekend at the Pleasant Valley Lodge. The lodge turns out to be even more pleasant than they had counted on.
Do You Wanna Be Loved?
Director
A young couple set out for a weekend at the Pleasant Valley Lodge. The lodge turns out to be even more pleasant than they had counted on.
Deep Roots
Writer
An American Indian journeys from his reservation to the lust capital of Hollywood where he finds himself surrounded by erotic thrills beyond his wildest fantasies!
Deep Roots
Director
An American Indian journeys from his reservation to the lust capital of Hollywood where he finds himself surrounded by erotic thrills beyond his wildest fantasies!
Alice in Wonderland: An X-Rated Musical Fantasy
Director of Photography
Alice offends her would-be lover William by rejecting his advances. Upset, she falls asleep reading Alice in Wonderland. The white rabbit appears to her in a dream and takes her into a sexual wonderland. The story loosely follows Carroll's original plot, and includes many of his characters, but with considerable sexual license.
Teenage Seductress
Director of Photography
Terry is a young woman determined to find her estranged father, a novelist who abandoned her as a child. After arriving in the small New Mexico town where he lives, Terry sets about planning her revenge: seducing her loving father.
The Manson Massacre
Still Photographer
A monk-robed Manson-like cult leader who lives in a coffin, is transported around in a black hearse. At times he gets sadistic with his girl followers. Ivor, the cult leader , is taking in various young woman and seducing them before sending them out to do his evil acts. We also get to see flashbacks of the early Cult family and the start of his madness.
Norma
Director of Photography
A woman goes to a doctor hoping he will cure her nymphomania. Scenes of her with her various lovers and pick-ups of both sexes are shown. through therapy she remembers being discovered and punished by her "mother" while making love to a neighbor guy for the first time and that is the source of her trauma.
Scream of the Butterfly
Production Manager
A beautiful woman marries a rich man for his money, then embarks on an affair and plans to use her boyfriend to help murder her husband.
Lemon Grove Kids Meet the Monsters
Brick
The adventures of the Lemon Grove Kids in this Bowery Boys inspired kiddie film.
The Thrill Killers
Joe Saxon
Three psychotic murderers escape from a mental institution and stalk women in Los Angeles.
The Brass Bottle
Slave (uncredited)
A genie tends to get his master into more predicaments than he gets him out of.
The Best of Everything
Policeman (uncredited)
An exposé of the lives and loves of Madison Avenue working girls and their higher-ups.