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Life and Death at the Ambassador Hotel

Movie - 51mins

Documentary

1994 at the Ambassador Hotel, 55 Mason Street in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, California. From 1978 to 1996, the hotel was managed by Hank Wilson, a San Francisco LGBT activist who made the hotel a model for harm reduction housing. 134 run-down and exhausted rooms populated by homeless men and women, sometimes even children. All of them in urgent need of care, compassion and humanity. Nobly provided by voluntarily working professional health care and social workers staff, various benefactors, volunteers, neighbors, and community contributions.

Rating: 6

Cast:

name

Val

Robb

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Carolyn

Jones

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Bob

Lawless

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Victoria

Sanabria

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Tom

Calvanese

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Hank

Wilson

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Peter

Wilson

name

Pam

Moore

name

Peter

Wilson

name

Val

Robb

name

Carolyn

Jones

name

Bob

Lawless

name

Victoria

Sanabria

name

Tom

Calvanese

name

Hank

Wilson

name

Peter

Wilson

name

Pam

Moore

name

Peter

Wilson

name

Val

Robb