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Behind the Burly Q

Documentary
History
97 mins
5.2
2010

Description

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.

Casts:

Bud Abbott
Alan Alda
Joan Arline
Beverly Arlynne
Al Baker Jr.
Nat Bodian
Taffy O'Neil
Blaze Starr

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