Curtis Harrington

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Gene Curtis Harrington was an American film and television director whose work included experimental films, horror films, and episodic television. He is considered one of the forerunners of New Queer Cinema.

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Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A little girl that is smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A car is driving down the street in the rain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a woman dressed up in formal wear; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman wearing a dress in a living room setting; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman wearing a brown hat and a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A little girl in a pink and white dress; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a little girl sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman is holding a plate and talking to a younger woman; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman wearing an orange and white hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A blonde woman in a white dress dancing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older man and a younger woman in formal wear; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with blonde hair wearing a pink dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a painting; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman in a white dress and a white fur stole; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man wearing a tuxedo and a bow tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A young girl in a green dress and a purple hat; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with a hat on her head crying in front of an audience; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with blue eyes is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman with blonde curly hair sitting at a table; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman wearing an orange and white hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a woman sitting in front of a lamp; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with white hair and red lipstick; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older man touching a woman's face with her hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman holding a glass of wine in her hand; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A group of people sitting in a room with hats on; Medium shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person wearing a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with white hair and red lipstick; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with white hair wearing a red polka dot shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A young girl wearing a green dress and a black hat; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman with blonde curly hair holding a phone; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a young woman sitting next to each other in the rain; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person wearing a sailor suit; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a woman are looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman and a child looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A doll with blood on its face; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with blonde curly hair wearing a white dress; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman in a floral dress looking up; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A young girl's face; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman's reflection in a mirror of her face; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with white hair and a sailor suit; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older man and a younger woman in a car looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman wearing a blue hat with flowers on it; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – Two women dressed up and one is wearing a green dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person looking at something in a mirror; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person crying in the rain; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man wearing a suit and tie sitting in a chair; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – Two women are holding each other and one of them is holding a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A group of people standing around a table with wine glasses on it; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman and a child are standing in the middle of a plowed field; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman in a dress with a bird cage on her shoulder; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman is looking out of a car window at night; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An antique car is parked in the middle of the street; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A little girl that is sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – Two women standing next to each other in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman looking in the mirror in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person holding a movie life magazine in their hands; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older man wearing a brown hat and a brown coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

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Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A little girl in a pink dress with a bow; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman in a black hat and a black and white coat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A person talking on a cell phone; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An old car driving down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with red hair and a white flower bouquet; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman with blonde hair wearing a white fur stole; Close Up shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A large group of people sitting together in a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An old car parked in front of a building; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A woman sitting in front of a table with a lit candle; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A group of people dancing in a room; Wide shot, High angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man and a woman and a little girl in costume; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman standing in front of an old car on the street; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman in a white dress and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A man in a tuxedo clapping in front of other people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – A little girl wearing a star headband and holding a frisbee in her hand; Medium shot, Low angle

Movie still from “What's the Matter with Helen?” (1971), directed by Curtis Harrington – An older woman with blonde hair wearing a checkered shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle

What's the Matter with Helen?

What's the Matter with Helen?

(1971)