I Always Said Yes: The Many Lives of Wakefield Poole

Release date: 2013-06-09
Votes: 5
Genres: Documentary
I Always Said Yes is a portrait of pioneering filmmaker Wakefield Poole, whose careers as dancer, choreographer, and director spanned the golden years of Broadway, television, porno chic, and gay liberation.
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