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Men Behind Bars V, The Bartenders' Folly
by Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts
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Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts, 1990. Jon Sims Center,
"Men Behind Bars V, The Bartenders' Folly," The 5th Anniversary Gala. February 16 - 19, 1990
A Benefit For The Aids Emergency Fund, The Shanti Project, and The Jon Sims Center For The Performing Arts. A facsimile signature on the inside back cover by Al Parker (1952-1992), Adult Gay Porn Star and creator of Surge Studios Film Productions. Softcover, Stitched Binding, 8.5 x 11, 40 pages. Very Good condition.
Al Parker (born Andrew Robert Okun; June 25, 1952 - August 17, 1992) was a gay American porn star, producer, and director. He died from complications of AIDS at the age of 40.[1]
Early career
Parker was born in Natick, Massachusetts. After arriving in California, he was employed by Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion West as a butler.[2] His career in gay film started when he was "discovered" by Rip Colt, founder of Colt Studios. Colt gave him the performance name "Al Parker."[3]
Parker began his filmmaking career when he signed with Brentwood Studios. He initially made short loop films shot on 8 mm reels.[4] He also starred in films by Bijou Video, such as Games,[5] Turbo Charge,[6] and Turned On.[7].
"Men Behind Bars V, The Bartenders' Folly," The 5th Anniversary Gala. February 16 - 19, 1990
A Benefit For The Aids Emergency Fund, The Shanti Project, and The Jon Sims Center For The Performing Arts. A facsimile signature on the inside back cover by Al Parker (1952-1992), Adult Gay Porn Star and creator of Surge Studios Film Productions. Softcover, Stitched Binding, 8.5 x 11, 40 pages. Very Good condition.
Al Parker (born Andrew Robert Okun; June 25, 1952 - August 17, 1992) was a gay American porn star, producer, and director. He died from complications of AIDS at the age of 40.[1]
Early career
Parker was born in Natick, Massachusetts. After arriving in California, he was employed by Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion West as a butler.[2] His career in gay film started when he was "discovered" by Rip Colt, founder of Colt Studios. Colt gave him the performance name "Al Parker."[3]
Parker began his filmmaking career when he signed with Brentwood Studios. He initially made short loop films shot on 8 mm reels.[4] He also starred in films by Bijou Video, such as Games,[5] Turbo Charge,[6] and Turned On.[7].
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- Men Behind Bars V, The Bartenders' Folly
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- Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts
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- Jon Sims Center for the Performing Arts
- Date Published
- 1990
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