The Queen (1968)
Note: this print runs 60 minutes against a recorded 68 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
Directed by Frank Simon
The Queen is a 1968 American documentary film directed by Frank Simon and narrated by Flawless Sabrina. It depicts the experiences of the drag queens organizing and participating in the 1967 Miss All-America Camp Beauty Contest held at New York City's Town Hall. The film was screened at the International Critics' Week section of the 1968 Cannes Film Festival; however, the festival was ultimately curtailed and ended due to ongoing civil unrest in France before any awards could be given out.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.
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