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Directed By
Greta Schiller
Robert Rosenberg
co-director
Cast
Rita Mae Brown
Narrator
Bruce Nugent
Self - Artist and Writer
Henry Otis
Self - Artist, Former Dancer
Donna Smith
Self - Retired Bookkeeper
Harry Hay
Self - Political Activist
Ted Rolfs
Self - Retired Merchant Marine
Mabel Hampton
Self - Former Domestic Worker / Dancer
Allen Ginsberg
Self - Poet
Barbara Grier
Self - Publisher
Chuck Rowland
Self - Stage Producer
George Buse
Self - Newspaper Reporter, Former Army Chaplain
Hank Vilas
Self - Therapist
Johnnie Phelps
Self - Printer
Rikki Streicher
Self - Bar Owner
Jim Kepner
Self - Gay Archivist
Carroll Davis
Self - Performer
Evelyn Hooker
Self
Barbara Gittings
Self - Gay Activist
Frank Kameny
Self - Former U.S. Government Scientist
Red Jordan Arobateau
Self - Writer
Martin Duberman
Self - Historian and Playwright
Dorothy Hillaire
Self - Native American Activist
Teddie Boutte
Self - Southern Belle
Jackie Cachero
Self
Audre Lorde
Self - Poet and University Professor
Marge Summit
Self - Bar Owner
Maua Adele Ajanaku
Self - Activist and Teacher
Jheri
Self - Clothing Designer
Ann Bannon
Self - University Professor
Craig Rodwell
Self - Owner of Gay Bookstore
Grant Gallup
Self
Gladys Bentley
Self - Nightclub Singer
Kenneth Anger
Watches Man Flexing Muscles
Lisa Ben
Self - Former Secretary
Ivy Bottini
Self - Former Housewife, Co-Founder N.Y. N.O.W.
John Burnside
Self
Roy M. Cohn
Self
Betty Friedan
Self
Morris Kight
Self
Martin Luther King
Self
Pat Lenhof
Self
Mitchell Lewis
Herod
Nancy MacCulloch
Self - Film Editor
Joseph McCarthy
Self
Ronald Reagan
Self
Dean Rusk
Self
Jose Sarria
Self
Produced By
Anne Marie Forte
associate producer
Robert Rosenberg
producer
John Scagliotti
executive producer / producer
Greta Schiller
producer
Cinematography
Jan Kraepelin
Sandi Sissel
Cathy Zheutlin
Sound
Anne Marie Forte
additional sound
Peter Friedman
additional sound
Beni Matias
additional sound
Roy Ramsing
sound
Dean Sarjeant
additional sound
Lori Seligman
sound
J.T. Takagi
sound
Editing
Bill Daughton
Visual Effects
John Bauman
opticals: Cynosure
Lauren Helf
opticals: Cynosure
Production Management
Katherine Grant-Bourne
unit manager
Amy Kato
unit manager
Pat Mei
unit manager
Tina Schiller
unit manager
Editorial
Damian Begley
additional assistant editor
Peter Friedman
assistant editor
Jeff Lunger
additional assistant editor
Noëlle Penraat
negative matcher
Jan Stott
additional assistant editor
Stephen Vittoria
editor: Theatrical Trailer
Other
Bertha Barris
special thanks
Don Beavers
special thanks
Alan Berliner
special thanks
Jack Campbell
special thanks
Matthew Coles
special thanks
Quentin Crisp
special thanks
Emile de Antonio
special thanks
Murray Edelman
special thanks
Adrienne Edwards
special thanks
Colin Higgins
special thanks
James C. Hormel
special thanks
Louis Landerson
special thanks
Mike Mathis
special thanks
Mike Palma
special thanks
Jeannette Poillon
special thanks
Ron Sable
special thanks
Marc Weiss
special thanks
Edmund White
special thanks
Camera Department
Becky Butler
assistant camera
Jeffrey Farber
additional camera operator
Peter Friedman
assistant camera
Debbie Sarjeant
assistant camera
Greta Schiller
additional camera operator
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