Shelly’s Leg (2025)

Directed by Wes Hurley

In 1970, an eccentric young stripper named Shelly Baumann loses her leg in a freak parade canon accident, then uses her settlement money to open 'Shelly's Leg' disco - one of the nation's first and most consequential openly gay spaces.

Film Details

Type: Short Films

Genre: Documentary

Language: English

Region: North America

Year: 2025

Runtime: 16 min

Country: United States

Film Details

Type: Short Films

Genre: Documentary

Year: 2025

Country: United States

Language: English

Region: North America

Runtime: 16 min

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