The Queen (1968)

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Released:
1968-06-17

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.

Director:
Frank Simon

Runtime:
1h 8min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Jack Doroshow
    as
    Flawless Sabrina
  • Bernard Giquel
    as
    Interviewer
  • Mario Montez
    as
    Self - Singer
  • Crystal LaBeija
    as
    Self - Competitor
  • Rachel Harlow
    as
    Self - Competitor