Queen of the Deuce

1h 15m
AnimationDocumentaryHistory
6.8

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.

Cast

Chelly Wilson
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Valerie Kontakos
Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Producer
Christos Asteriou
Writer
Despina Pavlaki
Writer, Producer
Rob Ruzic
Editor
Martina Radwan
Director of Photography
Patrick McGowan
Director of Photography
Bondi Walters
Executive Producer
Don Walters
Executive Producer
Ed Barreveld
Executive Producer, Producer
Thanasis Dovas
Post Production Supervisor
Stephanie de Bem
Post Production Supervisor
Ken Myhr
Original Music Composer

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