The Queen(1968)

NRDocumentary1h 8m

A vibrant piece of queer history.

Overview

In 1967, New York City is host to the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant. This documentary takes a look behind the scenes, transporting the viewer into rehearsals and dressing rooms as the drag queen subculture prepares for this big national beauty contest. Jack/Sabrina is the mistress of ceremonies, and their protégé, Miss Harlow, is in the competition. But, as the pageant approaches, the glamorous contestants veer from camaraderie to tension.

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Top Billed Cast

  1. Jack Doroshow

    Flawless Sabrina

  2. Bernard Giquel

    Interviewer

  3. Mario Montez

    Mario Montez

    Self - Singer

  4. Crystal LaBeija

    Crystal LaBeija

    Self - Competitor

  5. Rachel Harlow

    Rachel Harlow

    Self - Competitor

  6. Andy Warhol

    Andy Warhol

    Self - Jury Member

  7. Edie Sedgwick

    Edie Sedgwick

    Self - Jury Member

  8. Jim Dine

    Jim Dine

    Self - Jury Member

  9. Bruce Jay Friedman

    Bruce Jay Friedman

    Self - Jury Member

  10. Larry Rivers

    Self - Jury Member

  11. Terry Southern

    Terry Southern

    Self - Jury Member

  12. Jerry Leiber

    Jerry Leiber

    Self - Jury Member

  13. Jackie Curtis

    Self

  14. Pepper LaBeija

    Pepper LaBeija

    Self

  15. Dorian Corey

    Dorian Corey

    Self