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Genre/Form: | Documentary films Feature films History Nonfiction films |
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Material Type: | Videorecording |
Document Type: | Visual material |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Greta Schiller; Bruce Nugent; Harry Otis; Rita Mae Brown |
ISBN: | 9786317905146 6317905142 |
OCLC Number: | 1121467224 |
Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Wide screen 1.77:1. Features: never before seen scenes and interviews, two poems by Allen Ginsberg, trailers. |
Performer(s): | Richard Bruce Nugent, Harry Otis, Donna Smith, Harry Hay, Ted Rolfs, Mabel Hampton, Allen Ginsberg; narrator, Rita Mae Brown. |
Target Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Description: | 1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other Titles: | Making of a gay and lesbian community |
Responsibility: | Before Stonewall, Inc. in association with Alternative Media Information Center ; produced by Robert Rosenberg, John Scagliotti, Greta Schiller ; directed by Greta Schiller. |
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Abstract:
A social history of homosexuality in America from the 1920s to 1969, showing how this group has moved from a secret shame to the status of a publicly viable minority group, and how a group consciousness coalesced after the 1969 police raid on Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City.

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