Film
Town Bloody Hall
On the evening of April 30, 1971, a standing room only audience of local literati and feminists packed New York City’s Town Hall to watch Norman Mailer, who had just written “The Prisoner of Sex,” grapple with a panel of passionate feminists. The subject was Women’s Liberation, an issue on which Mailer seemed like the devil’s own advocate.
Overview
On the evening of April 30, 1971, a standing room only audience of local literati and feminists packed New York City’s Town Hall to watch Norman Mailer, who had just written “The Prisoner of Sex,” grapple with a panel of passionate feminists. The subject was Women’s Liberation, an issue on which Mailer seemed like the devil’s own advocate.
Cast
- Norman MailerHimself
- Jacqueline CeballosHerself
- Germaine GreerHerself
- Jill JohnstonHerself
- Diane TrillingHerself
- Susan SontagHerself (uncredited)
- Betty FriedanHerself (uncredited)
- Elizabeth HardwickHerself (uncredited)
