Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)
It's Christmas Eve at the Blue Jay, a Greenwich Village gay bar, a place where patrons believe they can feel free to be themselves as opposed to the straight charade many portray in their ... See full summary »
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Tanny -
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Kenny -
Terry Nabour
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Miss Untouchable -
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Karen Richards -
Leo -
Pete Thomas -
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Lloyd
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Howard Wilkins
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Gable
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Helen (Mildred Pierce)
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Director:
Mervyn NelsonWriters:
Mervyn Nelson, Barbara Rhodes (story consultant)All Cast & Crew
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Trivia
This film was way ahead of its time. One of the characters referred to J. Edgar Hoover as "....a drag queen." In 1971, Hoover was still Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and viewed as a traditional American hero by the majority of his fellow Americans.
Quotes
Barrett Hartman:
Forgive me for not getting up. It's a bit awkward.
Lita Joyce:
Don't apologize. I abhor men in a vertical position.
Goofs
When the hustler (Gary Sandy) rips off the drag queen's (Candy Darling) wig, her hair ribbon somehow stays attached to her real hair underneath.
Soundtracks
People PeopleWritten by Gordon Rose
Performed by Dave Grover
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Genres
DramaDetails
Release Date:
27 October 1971Language
English, Italian, Spanish
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Zodiac Bar - 835 Washington Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USABox Office
Gross USA:
$117,169
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