Portrait of Jason /
As he reminisces about his life, Holliday discusses his homosexuality and the gay subcultures in San Francisco and New York. He jokes with the off-screen filmmaker and crew and maintains a sense of humor even as he recalls hustling, heroin addiction, and jail time. Holliday also performs for the cam...
| Format: | Video DVD |
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| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH). |
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[Harrington Park, N.J.] :
Milestone Film & Video,
[2014]
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| Series: | Milestone cinematheque.
Project Shirley ; volume 2. |
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| Summary: | As he reminisces about his life, Holliday discusses his homosexuality and the gay subcultures in San Francisco and New York. He jokes with the off-screen filmmaker and crew and maintains a sense of humor even as he recalls hustling, heroin addiction, and jail time. Holliday also performs for the camera, impersonating female entertainers and movie personalities such as Mae West, Butterfly McQueen, and Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the wind. |
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| Item Description: | Filmed interview. Title from container. Originally released in 1967; re-released in 2013; re-released with additional features in 2014. "Restoration by the Academy Film Archive, Milestone Films and Modern Videofilm"--Container. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, black & white; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; NTSC; full screen presentation. |
| ISBN: | 9781933920634 1933920637 |