What's a Girl Like You?

A visit to the Vauxhall Tavern in London to see the drag acts.

Cast

Bow

as Self

Al Nichols

as Self

Terry Durham

as Self

Bunny Lewis

as Self

Cleo Rose

as Self

Ava

as Self

Patrick Allen

as Self - Narrator

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