Summary
A portrait of the life and career of Stormé DeLarverié, an African American jazz singer and male impersonator, best known as the mistress of ceremonies for the Jewel Box Revue.Additional Information
| Subjects |
DeLarverié, Stormé,
-- 1920-2014.
Jewel Box Revue. Apollo Theater (New York, N.Y. : 125th Street) Male impersonators -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Women singers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Cross-dressers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Singers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Masters of ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. African American entertainers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography. Musical theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Documentary films. Biographical films. Nonfiction films. Short films. |
| Publisher | New York, NY :Women Make Movies,2009 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Other Titles | Lady of the Jewel Box |
| Contributors |
Parkerson, Michelle,
editor of moving image work, film director, film producer. DeLarverié, Stormé, 1920-2014, commentator. Nestle, Joan, 1940- commentator. Schiffman, Bobby, commentator. Eye of the Storm Productions, production company. Women Make Movies (Firm), publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Featuring Stormé DeLarverié, Bobby Schiffman, Joan Nestle. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Documentary. Program content: ©1987. |
| System Details |
DVD-R (might not be compatible with all players); NTSC; full screen presentation. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (22 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |