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[email protected] Portrait of Jason 1967. Running time: 105 minutes. Black & White. Filmed in 16mm and released in 35mm. Aspect ratio: 1.33:1. Mono Sound. ©1967 Shirley Clarke. Cast: Onscreen .................................. Jason Holliday (né Aaron Payne) Offscreen ................................. Shirley Clarke and Carl Lee Crew: Director .................................... Shirley Clarke Producer .................................. Shirley Clarke Production assistant ................. Bob Fiore Photography ............................ Jeri Sopanen Sound ...................................... Francis Daniel Assistant Sound engineer ......... Jim Hubbard Editor ....................................... Shirley Clarke Assistant editor ........................ Gloria Hawkins NegatiVe cutters ....................... Lawrence Mischel, Sue Mischel Laboratory ............................... Duart Film Labs, New York First sneak preView screening: July 9, 1967 at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. US premiere: September 29, 1967 at the Fifth New York Film FestiVal at Lincoln Center. Theatrical premiere: October 2, 1967 at the New Cinema Playhouse, 120 West 42nd Street and the Cinema 50, 236 West 50th Street, New York. Originally released by Filmmakers’ Distribution Center. Restoration by the Academy Film