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Return to Mortville (2026)

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Special feature from Criterion’s release of Desperate Living, where writer-director John Waters tours the Baltimore location that served as the site of Mortville, the twisted penal colony inhabited by fugitives, outcasts, and deviants – including hysterical housewife Peggy Gravel and her fed-up housekeeper – and presided over by the despotic Queen Carlotta.

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Cast

  • John Waters John Waters Self
  • Mink Stole Mink Stole Self (archive footage)
  • Susan Lowe Susan Lowe Self (archive footage)
  • Mary Vivian Pearce Mary Vivian Pearce Self (archive footage)
  • Jean Hill Jean Hill Self (archive footage)
  • Edith Massey Edith Massey Self (archive footage)
  • Vincent Peranio Vincent Peranio Self (archive footage)

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