Hookers [motion picture] / produced by Max Scherr ; directed by George Csicsery. 1975.

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Hookers [motion picture] / produced by Max Scherr ; directed by George Csicsery. 1975.

The film includes Margo St. James and four other members of Coyote speaking about the organization and their experiences as prostitutes. Includes hidden camera documentation of street sequences with one of the women, dramatizations with three others and footage of the Coyote Masquerade Ball (Hookers Ball) held in San Francisco on Halloween, 1974. There are cameo appearances by member of the Cockettes, satirist Paul Krassner, and various masked and unmasked San Francisco personalities of the time. Also includes promotional flyers.

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Scherr, Max

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St. James, Margo

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Csicsery, George Paul

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Coyote (Organization)

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COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics) is a prostitutes' rights organization that was founded by Margo St. James on Mother's Day in 1973. From the description of [Videotape collection] [videorecording]. 1980-1983. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122408113 Coyote (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics) is an organization founded by Margo St. James, based in California, and concerned with the rights of prostitutes and others. Calling for the decriminalization ...