Queer Icon: The Cult of Bette Davis
This documentary examines the many aspects of the gay fascination with Bette Davis, featuring film clips of Bette's most iconic moments, juxtaposed with camp burlesques of her by San Francisco actor Matthew Martin and others, including Charles Pierce and Arthur Blake; a profile of Martin highlighting his long identification with Davis; and interviews with fans, entertainers, and gay cultural historians.
Genres: Documentary
Cast: Bette Davis, Joshua Grannell, Vincent De Paul, William Clift, Bob Grimes, Marc Huestis, Matthew Martin, Gentry McShane
Status: Released
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