Movie Description
Dawn: A Charleston Legend
(2022)Overview
In 1968, Gordon Langley Hall claimed he was a woman misdiagnosed as male at birth because of a genital defect. To correct this, Gordon underwent one of the first sex reassignment surgeries in the United States. Her subsequent marriage to a black auto mechanic and the mysterious birth of their daughter Natasha sent Charleston, SC society into a fury and cast serious doubts on the truth behind Dawn’s story.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ron Davis
- Producer : Nancy Knox Talcott
- Editor : Paula Heredia
- Cast : Dawn Langley Simmons,Alexia Jasmene,Mildred Simmons,Natasha Simmons,Stephanie Riggio Bulger,John-Paul Simmons,Christine Jorgensen,Pierre Berton
Cast
Self (archive footage)
Dawn Langley Simmons (voiceover)
Self
Self
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Posters
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7.809
I Am Divine
7.315
The System
7.016
Sidney
7.267
The Class of ‘92
7.1
Gilbert
6.721
Elstree 1976
6.155
Embrace
6.476
Iverson
7.059
My Mom Jayne
8.01
Downloaded
6.495
The Secret
6.566
Facts
Original TitleDawn: A Charleston Legend
Status Released
Release Information
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2022-06-16
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 34m
Production CompaniesDocutainment Films
Genres
- Documentary
