Queen of the Deuce

Queen of the Deuce

Queen of the Deuce

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Queen of the Deuce

2023

1h 15m

6.6(7 votes)

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Overview

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.

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Canada Media Fund | Fonds des médias du Canada

Creative Europe Media

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Greenwich Entertainment

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1 member

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Chelly Wilson

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