The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)
Overview
Christine Jorgensen goes to 1950s Denmark and makes headlines for having the first sex-change operation.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.988 |
Directed By
Irving Rapper
Crew
Irving Rapper
Bert Shefter
Robert E. Kent
Edward Small
R.A. Radecki
Jane Ficker
Harold E. Knox
Harvey Clermont
Robert E. Kent
Morris Hoffman
Paul Sawtell
Ellis St. Joseph
Frank Paul Sylos
Roger George
Jacques R. Marquette
TOP CAST
John Hansen
Christine Jorgensen
Joan Tompkins
Aunt Thora
Quinn K. Redeker
Tom Crawford
John Himes
George Jorgensen Sr.
Ellen Clark
Florence Jorgensen
Rod McCary
Jess Warner
Will Kuluva
Professor Estabrook
Oscar Beregi Jr.
Dr. Victor Dahlman
Lynn Harper
Dolly
Trent Lehman
George at 7
Pamelyn Ferdin
Dolly as a Child
Bill Erwin
Pastor
Elaine Joyce
Loretta
Frank Gerstle
Reporter at Airport
Joyce Meadows
Tani
Sondra Scott
Angela
Don Pierce
Jack
Kathleen Cordell
Woman Reporter
Walter Stocker
Reporter
Barry Cahill
Reporter
Wally Rose
Photographer
Ray Sittin
Santa Claus
Peter Bourne
Whalstrom (uncredited)
Dee Carroll
Mrs. Whalstrom (uncredited)
Svetlana
Nurse (uncredited)
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