John Waters '58 Film “Hairspray” Selected for National Film Registry
“Hairspray,” the classic ode to 1960s Baltimore by John Waters ‘58, will officially take its place in history. The 1988 film was a 2022 selection for the National Film Registry. Housed by the Library of Congress, the National Film Registry recognizes and preserves films that are considered to be “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant.” As you sing along to “Good Morning, Baltimore,” visit the The Baltimore Sun’s website to read more about this honor and the 24 other films chosen in 2022.