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Before Stonewall

Before Stonewall

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📜 Overview: New York City's Stonewall Inn is regarded by many as the site of gay and lesbian liberation since it was at this bar that drag queens fought back against police June 27-28, 1969. This documentary uses extensive archival film, movie clips and personal recollections to construct an audiovisual history of the gay community before the Stonewall riots.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1984-09-15
⌚ Running Time: 87 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.8

Beloved Cast

Rita Mae Brown original image
Narrator
Rita Mae Brown
Red Jordan Arobateau original image
Himself - writer
Red Jordan Arobateau
Ann Bannon original image
Herself - university professor
Ann Bannon
Lisa Ben original image
Herself - former secretary
Lisa Ben
Allen Ginsberg original image
Himself
Allen Ginsberg
Martin Duberman original image
Himself
Martin Duberman

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