Dawn: A Charleston Legend

Dawn: A Charleston Legend

Release Date: 2022-06-16

Overview: In 1968, Gordon Langley Hall claimed he was a woman misdiagnosed as male at birth because of a genital defect. To correct this, Gordon underwent one of the first sex reassignment surgeries in the United States. Her subsequent marriage to a black auto mechanic and the mysterious birth of their daughter Natasha sent Charleston, SC society into a fury and cast serious doubts on the truth behind Dawn’s story.

Rating: 8 / 10

Cast

Dawn Langley Simmons

Dawn Langley Simmons

as Self (archive footage)

Alexia Jasmene

Alexia Jasmene

as Dawn Langley Simmons (voiceover)

Crew

  • Ron Davis - Director

  • Paula Heredia - Editor

  • Elik Alvarez - Music

  • Nancy Knox Talcott - Producer

  • Clay Westervelt - Cinematography

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