Posted inDocumentary Films and Programs Queen of the Deuce (Movie) Valerie Kontakos ‘Queen of the Deuce’ Review: A Mother of Invention This warm remembrance of a Times Square legend is too careful with its iconoclastic heroine. Posted by By Jeannette Catsoulis
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