Alvin Purple was certainly prolific but he was not really a great lover. Just a bumbling innocent who was irresistible to scores of women in two landmark films in the 1970s, a television series ...

Almost every female character in the film wants to have sex with Alvin. Director Burstall admitted to Cleo magazine in 1975 that Alvin Purple was a fantasy, “and if you want to get heavy, a male ...