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The Lady and the Dale

Elizabeth Carmichael, a larger-than-life entrepreneur rose to prominence with her promotion of a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car known as The Dale.

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Genre

documentary, biography, crime

Production

HBO Documentary Films,Duplass Brothers Productions,Cinemation Studios

Awards

6 nominations total

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https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-lady-and-the-dale

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Don't let him go overboard." - The Lady and the Dale

Don't let him go overboard."

I think that every human being
should have the right to life - The Lady and the Dale

I think that every human being should have the right to life

-CANDI: One of the signs...
-(INDISTINCT CHATTER) - The Lady and the Dale

-CANDI: One of the signs... -(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

So when someone like Liz
appears in the media, - The Lady and the Dale

So when someone like Liz appears in the media,

Black, white, yellow,
male, female, whatever. - The Lady and the Dale

Black, white, yellow, male, female, whatever.

The television was on, - The Lady and the Dale

The television was on,

And it sells much more - The Lady and the Dale

And it sells much more

(TAPE CLICKS) - The Lady and the Dale

Liz had to combat
the narrative in the media - The Lady and the Dale

Liz had to combat the narrative in the media

Libertarianism, traditionally,
that kind of jibes with - The Lady and the Dale

Libertarianism, traditionally, that kind of jibes with

(STATIC AND CLICKING) - The Lady and the Dale

(STATIC AND CLICKING)

They were touting this car
and Mrs. Carmichael. - The Lady and the Dale

They were touting this car and Mrs. Carmichael.

This is in the beginning
of interest in the media
in feminism - The Lady and the Dale

This is in the beginning of interest in the media in feminis...

It's not just there's prejudice
against trans people, - The Lady and the Dale

It's not just there's prejudice against trans peop...

How do you combat
the media's narrative - The Lady and the Dale

How do you combat the media's narrative

And come nightfall,
we were sneaking into the car - The Lady and the Dale

And come nightfall, we were sneaking into the car

To you, waking up and having
your mother make breakfast - The Lady and the Dale

To you, waking up and having your mother make breakfast

They put her
on the front of magazines - The Lady and the Dale

They put her on the front of magazines

The secret life of Jerry Michael - The Lady and the Dale

The secret life of Jerry Michael

(CHUCKLING) "That's, uh--
That sounds like BS to me." - The Lady and the Dale

(CHUCKLING) "That's, uh-- That sounds like BS to m...

You know,
after you've transitioned, - The Lady and the Dale

You know, after you've transitioned,

To me, a normal thing
was just getting used to a house - The Lady and the Dale

To me, a normal thing was just getting used to a house

You're kind of like a person
without a record, in a sense, - The Lady and the Dale

You're kind of like a person without a record, in a sen...

So we thought, - The Lady and the Dale

And for the last 14 years,
he has been a federal fugitive, - The Lady and the Dale

And for the last 14 years, he has been a federal fugitive,

It makes sense - The Lady and the Dale

It was all some version
of what now gets called - The Lady and the Dale

It was all some version of what now gets called

"We'd like to do a story
about the Dale car, - The Lady and the Dale

"We'd like to do a story about the Dale car,

MARK MACCARLEY: She justified
everything she did, - The Lady and the Dale

MARK MACCARLEY: She justified everything she did,

BARRETT: He had those kids
trained so well - The Lady and the Dale

BARRETT: He had those kids trained so well

He was supplying
the pre-Castro Cuban government - The Lady and the Dale

He was supplying the pre-Castro Cuban government

So I said, "What the hell
are you doing here, Frank?" - The Lady and the Dale

So I said, "What the hell are you doing here, Frank?&qu...

(TAPE CLICKS) - The Lady and the Dale

CARLSON: (IN PRESENT)
Elizabeth Carmichael
was a supreme egomaniac. - The Lady and the Dale

CARLSON: (IN PRESENT) Elizabeth Carmichael was a supreme ego...

CARMICHAEL: Ayn Rand
is my favorite, uh, - The Lady and the Dale

CARMICHAEL: Ayn Rand is my favorite, uh,

The fact she posed as a woman, - The Lady and the Dale

The fact she posed as a woman,

The police could be knocking
on the next-door house... - The Lady and the Dale

The police could be knocking on the next-door house...

-REPORTER 4: Atlas Shrugged.
-CARMICHAEL:
Well, Atlas Shrugged, - The Lady and the Dale

-REPORTER 4: Atlas Shrugged. -CARMICHAEL: Well, Atlas Shrug...

-♪ (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
-(INDISTINCT CHATTER) - The Lady and the Dale

-♪ (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING) ♪ -(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

You may recall
my introduction to Jerry, - The Lady and the Dale

You may recall my introduction to Jerry,

I was like... (SNORES) - The Lady and the Dale

I was like... (SNORES)

Carmichael made a lot
of fantastic claims, - The Lady and the Dale

Carmichael made a lot of fantastic claims,

Normally, if there was
an engineering department, - The Lady and the Dale

Normally, if there was an engineering department,

SUSAN STRYKER: There was a lot
of using the language
of "also known as," - The Lady and the Dale

SUSAN STRYKER: There was a lot of using the language of &quo...

One of the times
we were being chased, - The Lady and the Dale

One of the times we were being chased,

He was dressed to the nines
all the time. - The Lady and the Dale

He was dressed to the nines all the time.

We're on a dirt track
that's no longer used as a road. - The Lady and the Dale

We're on a dirt track that's no longer used as a r...

CARMICHAEL: - The Lady and the Dale

They would say, "A man who
was pretending to be a woman," - The Lady and the Dale

They would say, "A man who was pretending to be a woman...

You know, he looked like
somebody who could do that, - The Lady and the Dale

You know, he looked like somebody who could do that,

All of a sudden, he said,
"Someone's following us." - The Lady and the Dale

All of a sudden, he said, "Someone's following us....

SANDY STONE:
Selfish, you know, - The Lady and the Dale

SANDY STONE: Selfish, you know,

All of a sudden,
these three guys walk in - The Lady and the Dale

All of a sudden, these three guys walk in

Something was disclosed
about them - The Lady and the Dale

Something was disclosed about them

You know, you create
your reality, - The Lady and the Dale

You know, you create your reality,

Turning corners on two wheels, - The Lady and the Dale

Turning corners on two wheels,

CARLSON: To teach the children - The Lady and the Dale

CARLSON: To teach the children

We did get away, but that was
a terrifying experience. - The Lady and the Dale

We did get away, but that was a terrifying experience.

At Twentieth Century,
it was like, "Don't say nothing. - The Lady and the Dale

At Twentieth Century, it was like, "Don't say noth...

Growing up, we were
either devastatingly trash poor - The Lady and the Dale

Growing up, we were either devastatingly trash poor

What we do here, we leave here." - The Lady and the Dale

What we do here, we leave here."

-(CRICKETS CHIRPING)
-(TAPE CLICKS) - The Lady and the Dale

-(CRICKETS CHIRPING) -(TAPE CLICKS)

He would make a business
out of basically nothing. - The Lady and the Dale

He would make a business out of basically nothing.

BARRETT: When people say
my sister and Liz - The Lady and the Dale

BARRETT: When people say my sister and Liz

Every once in a while, you'd see
a car going by real slow, - The Lady and the Dale

Every once in a while, you'd see a car going by real sl...

(MONKEYS CHITTERING) - The Lady and the Dale

(MONKEYS CHITTERING)

CANDI: I do know
she was getting nervous - The Lady and the Dale

CANDI: I do know she was getting nervous

(TAPE CLICKS) - The Lady and the Dale

Those children were loved
very much by both parents. - The Lady and the Dale

Those children were loved very much by both parents.

My father specialized
in exotic pets. - The Lady and the Dale

My father specialized in exotic pets.

CARLSON: She used them, - The Lady and the Dale

CARLSON: She used them,

Bill Miller and Jack Oliver. - The Lady and the Dale

Bill Miller and Jack Oliver.

(RINGING CONTINUES) - The Lady and the Dale

(RINGING CONTINUES)

My father would bring
some of the pets home - The Lady and the Dale

My father would bring some of the pets home

To everyone else not involved
in the car company, - The Lady and the Dale

To everyone else not involved in the car company,

This person at the other end
said that they were with - The Lady and the Dale

This person at the other end said that they were with

If you didn't think
that was kind of sick, - The Lady and the Dale

If you didn't think that was kind of sick,

Not only do you have a houseful
of rambunctious children, - The Lady and the Dale

Not only do you have a houseful of rambunctious children,

Even though it was dangerous,
it was very exciting. - The Lady and the Dale

Even though it was dangerous, it was very exciting.

"Can I ask you a few questions?" - The Lady and the Dale

"Can I ask you a few questions?"

Jerry chose to become Liz
and transition to that end. - The Lady and the Dale

Jerry chose to become Liz and transition to that end.

"How do you do it?
How does the route go?" - The Lady and the Dale

"How do you do it? How does the route go?"

And in the process,
she kept the children informed - The Lady and the Dale

And in the process, she kept the children informed

GRIFFITHS: Every Friday, - The Lady and the Dale

GRIFFITHS: Every Friday,

Buying fish from South America
was too expensive, - The Lady and the Dale

Buying fish from South America was too expensive,

♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪ - The Lady and the Dale

♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪

LEAS: Liz would set up a table, - The Lady and the Dale

LEAS: Liz would set up a table,

(BIRDS CHIRPING) - The Lady and the Dale

(BIRDS CHIRPING)

He said if you had a little fish
that didn't cost anything, - The Lady and the Dale

He said if you had a little fish that didn't cost anyth...

I'd already established that - The Lady and the Dale

I'd already established that

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Elizabeth Carmichael, a larger-than-life entrepreneur rose to prominence with her promotion of a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car known as The Dale.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: HBO Documentary Films,Duplass Brothers Productions,Cinemation Studios

Genre: documentary, biography, crime

Year: 2021

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.9

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Released: 31 Jan 2021

Awards: 6 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/the-lady-and-the-dale