Gay San Francisco
Genres
Overview
Shot between 1965-1970, Gay San Francisco features a collection of incredible footage of San Francisco’s thriving LGBTQ culture, with a focus on the Tenderloin, San Francisco’s first queer neighborhood.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
60 min
Release Date
1970-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Charles Pierce
Self
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