Interviews English gay author Quentin Crisp. Move to the United States in 1982; Appearance on-stage in plays in New York City, such as Eric Bentley's 'Lord Alfred's Lover' and in films such as 'The Bride'; Authorship of the book 'Resident Alien: The New York Diaries'; Chronicle of Crisp's adventures since coming to the U.S.; Discussion of how the American people differ from the English.