The Swinging Cheerleaders

In order to write an expose on how cheerleading demeans women, a reporter for a college newspaper infiltrates the cheerleading squad.

Cast

Jo Johnston

as Kate

Cheryl Smith

as Andrea

Colleen Camp

as Mary Ann

Rosanne Katon

as Lisa

Ron Hajak

as Buck

Ric Carrott

as Ross

Jason Sommers

as Prof. Thorpe

Ian Sander

as Ron

Mae Mercer

as Jessica Thorpe

Jack Denton

as Coach Turner

Reviews

Wuchak

**_Social dynamics & corruptions at a SoCal university in the early 70s_** A student journalist (Jo Johnston) gets on the cheerleading squad intending to expose female exploitation, but discovers more than she bargained for. "The Swinging Cheerleaders” (1974) is a low-budget examination of ...

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