The Lady and the Dale (2021)
In the 1970s, one entrepreneur took America for a ride.
This documentary series explores an audacious 1970s auto scam centered around mysterious transgender entrepreneur Elizabeth Carmichael, who rose to prominence when she released the Dale, a fuel-efficient three-wheeled vehicle during the 1970s gas crisis.
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Episodes
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1. Soldier of Fortune2021-01-31 · 57mMeet Liz Carmichael, trailblazing promoter of the fuel-efficient car of the future: The Dale. Just as publicity for the three-wheeled automobile reaches its peak, Liz, a trans woma
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2. Caveat Emptor: Buyer Beware2021-01-31 · 57mWith Liz at the helm, the 20th Century Motor Car Company launches The Dale, which soon takes on a life of its own. Investigative reporters question the operation and its leader, le
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3. The Guilty Fleeth2021-02-07 · 57mJust as Liz moves the company to Dallas, news breaks of a murder at the 20th Century Motor Car Company showroom. As the press turns on her and law enforcement begins to close in, L
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4. Celestial Bodies2021-02-14 · 57mLiz's legacy as a trans woman, entrepreneur, and parent is contextualized within the broader history of transphobia.
Cast
Elizabeth CarmichaelSelf (archive footage)
Susan StrykerSelfImages
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