Superstar in a Housedress: The Life and Legend of Jackie Curtis (2004)
• May 5th, 2004 • 1h 35min
Documentary
Overview
Andy Warhol described Jackie Curtis as “A pioneer without a frontier.” In this biographical documentary, Curtis’s co-workers and friends speak of her work and her influence, along with clips from Curtis’s Warhol films as well as never-before-seen footage from her stage shows.
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