Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis (2004): Cast
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis is a 2004 documentary directed by Craig Highberger, starring Jackie Curtis, David Bowie and Lily Tomlin. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Craig Highberger
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Highberger Media Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis About?
The premise of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis without spoilers.
Jackie Curtis was a celebrated playwright, poet and 1960s experimental film and theater pioneer who became a Warhol superstar, performing fluidly as both man and woman. Andy Warhol called Curtis “a pioneer without a frontier.” The documentary blends testimonies from friends and collaborators with clips from Warhol’s films and rare stage footage.
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- new york city
- archive footage
- writer producer director
- tenement
- manhattan new york city
- slum
- costume
- glitter
- reference to barbara stanwyck
- reference to james dean
- reference to robert de niro
- gender bender
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- gay slur
- reference to football
- falsies
- year 1965
- wig
- reference to bette midler
- reference to brian donlevy
- reference to bill paley
- reference to vogue magazine
- reference to harper's bazaar
- modeling
- playwright
- reference to lady godiva
- reference to notre dame university
- reference to mgm
- reference to warner bros.
- reference to holly woodlawn
- reference to off broadway
- reference to louise nevelson
- reference to maria montez
- reference to joan crawford
- reference to bette davis
- reference to found object art
- poor hygiene
- racing form
- reference to max's kansas city
- speakeasy
- reference to clara bow
- photography
- photographer
- reference to ky jelly
- reference to fire island
- reference to lane bryant
- poet
- talk show appearance
- transvestism
- rehearsal
- reference to jane wagner
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Cast
Jackie Curtis leads the cast, with David Bowie and Lily Tomlin. Directed by Craig Highberger; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Craig Highberger
- Jackie Curtis as themselves
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David Bowie as themselves -
Lily Tomlin as themselves -
Paul Morrissey as themselves
Also Starring in Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis
· 9 more- Taylor Mead Themselves
- Joe Dallesandro Themselves
- Sylvia Miles Themselves
- Harvey Fierstein Themselves
- Holly Woodlawn Themselves
- Candy Darling Themselves
- Penny Arcade Themselves
- Paul Ambrose Themselves
- Michael André Themselves
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis.
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis Also Known As
Also known as “光环下的贾姬·柯蒂斯”.
- Also known as
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- 光环下的贾姬·柯蒂斯
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Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis?
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis released?
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis was released on May 5, 2004.
Who directed Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis?
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis was directed by Craig Highberger.
More films by Craig Highberger Who is in the cast of Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis?
Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis stars Jackie Curtis, David Bowie and Lily Tomlin, among 13 credited actors.
Does Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis have a post-credit scene?
No. Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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