Sharon Gless, star of the feature film Hannah Free, shot in Chicago in 2008, was in town for a special re-release party and screening at the Gene Siskel Film Center April 16. Several of the stars of the film, directed by Wendy Jo Carlton and written by Claudia Allen, were at the event. Pictured front are Gless (Cagney & Lacey, Burn Notice, Queer As Folk) and Claudia Allen. Back row, from left: Taylor Miller, Meg Thalken, Maureen Gallagher, Pat Kane, Ann Hagemann and Elita Ernsteen, who played one of the young girls in the film.
Also at the screening were many of the film’s crew, producers, extras and investors.
The film will be available as a DVD and for streaming soon on Amazon.com. See www.hannahfree.com.
Photo by Hal Baim