Love Letter to Edie
| Love Letter to Edie | |
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| Directed by | Robert Maier |
| Produced by | Robert Maier |
| Written by | Robert Maier and Edith Massey |
Release dates | 1975 |
Running time | 15 min (30 min DVD) |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
Love Letter to Edie is a 1975 short documentary by Robert Maier. The film is about actress Edith Massey who starred in many of John Waters films such as Desperate Living, Pink Flamingos, and Female Trouble. The film follows Edith Massey around her Baltimore thrift store, and includes fantasy sequences and stories about her past.
Cast
- Edith Massey as Herself
- John Waters as Himself
- Mink Stole as Blonde Wicked Stepsister
- Delores Delux as L.A. Showgirl
- Pat Moran as Red Headed Evil Stepsister
- Ed Peranio as Brothel Client
- Vincent Peranio as Sailor in Bar
- Mary Vivian Pearce as Store Customer (uncredited)
DVD release
The DVD release of Love Letter to Edie includes extra footage and commentary by the director. This is a director's authorized version remastered from his original 16mm color film footage.
See also
- Edith's Shopping Bag, a 1976 documentary about Massey
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