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Love Letter to Edie
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Wikipedia article
'Love Letter to Edie' is a 1975 American short documentary by Robert Maier. The film is about actress Edith Massey who starred in many John Waters films such as 'Desperate Living', 'Pink Flamingos', 'Multiple Maniacs', 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 16 mm color film footage. The film was released on Blu-ray in 2019.
See also
* 'Edith's Shopping Bag', a 1976 documentary about Massey
References
Category:1975 films
Category:American short documentary films
Category:Documentary films about actors
Category:Documentary films about women in film
Category:Films shot in Baltimore
Category:1970s short documentary films
Category:John Waters
Category:1970s English-language films
Category:1970s American films
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