Carol Doda Protests Against North Beach Cover Up (1973)

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Film Date
6/11/73
Film Reference Number
KPIX 112586
Description
KPIX news report from June 11th 1973 by Frank Goran featuring brief scenes from a press conference by topless dancer Carol Doda, who is protesting against plans to prevent her from performing naked in San Francisco's North Beach clubs. She states that: "My act draws a lot of tourists and I have been publicized throughout the years as nude ... And if they can't see any of this this, they're going to be very unhappy and they're not gonna want to come to San Francisco." Also includes views of Doda strolling with Goran on the sidewalk in North Beach and walking underneath the iconic sign of the Condor Club. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
Format
16mm newsfilm