Behind the Burly Q
The Story of Burlesque in America.
Starring: Bud Abbott, Alan Alda, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr.
Writer: Leslie Zemeckis
Release Date:
April 23, 2010
April 23, 2010
Ratings:
4.9 / 10
4.9 / 10
Director:
Leslie Zemeckis
Leslie Zemeckis
Companies:
Mistress Inc.
Mistress Inc.
Overview
Dive into more than a century of decadence with this tantalizing look at the evolution of burlesque. Cabaret star Leslie Zemeckis traces the art form from vaudeville-style variety show through its extinction and contemporary rebirth. Vintage photos, film clips and ads illustrate burlesque's resilient history and how the public's sexual appetite kept it alive amid moral and legal ado.
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