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Portrait of Jason

  • September 1967
  • 1hr

    45mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Shirley Clarke,

    Starring

    Jason Holliday,

    Carl Lee,

    Interview with Jason Holliday aka Aaron Payne. House-boy, would-be cabaret performer, and self-proclaimed hustler giving one man's gin-soaked, pill-popped view of what it was like to be black and gay in 1960s United States. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Milestone Films in 2013.