Hag in a Black Leather Jacket
| Hag in a Black Leather Jacket | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Waters |
| Produced by | John Waters |
| Written by | John Waters |
| Starring |
Mona Montgomery Mary Vivian Pearce John Waters |
| Music by | John Waters |
| Cinematography | John Waters |
| Edited by | John Waters |
| Distributed by | Dreamland |
Release dates |
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Running time | 17 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $30 |
Hag in a Black Leather Jacket (1964) is a John Waters short film made in Baltimore, Maryland, starring Mona Montgomery and Mary Vivian Pearce.
Plot
A black man and a white girl (Mona Montgomery) are wed on a rooftop. He courts her by carrying her around in a trash can and chooses a Ku Klux Klansman to perform the wedding. The wedding guests are played by people dressed in early pop-influenced costumes such as American flags and tinfoil. Mary Vivian Pearce does a dance known as the Bodie Green.
Cast
- Mona Montgomery as White girl bride
- Mary Vivian Pearce as Bodie Green dancer
- John Waters
Production and availability
It is a "no budget film" that cost $30 to make and runs 17 minutes. It can be seen only as part of Waters' traveling photography exhibit, John Waters: Change of Life.
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