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Queen of the Deuce

71 %|Mar 31, 2023|Animation, Documentary, History

The unbelievable true story of Chelly Wilson, who escaped the Holocaust and built a porn cinema empire in New York City in the 1970s. Chelly was a Greek-born, Christmas-celebrating, Jewish grandma, who married men but was openly gay. This documentary charts her unlikely rise to wealth as a shrewd businesswoman on “The Deuce,” aka New York’s infamous 42nd Street.

Featured Crew

Valerie Kontakos
Producer
Valerie Kontakos
Executive Producer
Ed Barreveld
Producer
Valerie Kontakos
Director
Bondi Walters
Executive Producer
Rob Ruzic
Editor
Despina Pavlaki
Producer
Don Walters
Executive Producer

Cast

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Chelly Wilson
Self (archive footage)