Category: Burlesque

61. HOLLYWOOD REVELS (1947-USA). With stripteases Aleene Dupree, Mickey Lotu5 Wing, Hillary Dawn, Peggy Bond, Pat Dorsey, and an ensemble of dancers, vocalists and comedians. Music written and conducted by Billy Rose. Return to the pleasures of a good old-fashioned burlesque show, performed at the famous Follies Theatre in Los Angeles, with you in the […]

3067. SHOCK O RAMA (1955-USA). With TEMPEST STORM (“The Ninth Mrs. Tommy Manville”), “Roberta” (who spends the entire movie trying unsuccessfully to get out of her dress), a “Dutch Doll,” Miss Lana (who does a dance of the Islands), Diana Ross who strips along with her pet monkey (is this film for real?), TAFFY ST. […]

3095. MUNDO DEPRAVADOS (World Of The Depraved) (1967-USA). With TEMPEST STORM, RON VON KLAUSEN, BUNNY WARE. Written and directed by HERB JEFFRIES (famous composer, big band vocalist, Negro cowboy star). Arlene is a pretty young actress/model who is employed as window dressing on a television exercise show. As she prepares to leave her apartment, her […]

2992. LILI’S WEDDING NIGHT (1952-USA). With LILI ST. CYR, CONTESSA VERA RICHKOVA, LEON DeVOE, PATTI WAGGIN, SLATS TAYLOR. A burlesque show, “exactly as presented at The El Rancho Vegas Hotel.” A burly-Q show with a western theme and a surprising number of strippers who can not only dance well, but can sing too! Don’t miss […]

3020. BURLESQUE IN HAWAII (1952-USA) COLOR. With HARRY VINE (who also directed), HERMIE ROSE, GRACE HATHAWAY, JEANNE STARR, ROBIN SAVOY (“The Pride Of The Pacific”), MARGERY EHRHARDT (“The Pin-Up Girl Of The Navy”), VAL DUVAL. The way I figure it, one day Hermie says to Harry, “We need a vacation. Lets go to Hawaii, take […]

2682. A NIGHT AT THE FOLLIES (1956-USA). With EVELYN WEST (the original “Hubba Hubba Girl”), RENEE ANDRE, PAT CONNOR, JACK MURRAY, MARGIE ROY, AMALIA AGUILAR, LES (MOE) GARY, HELEN RENEE. “Burlesque is definitely an American institution. You’ve heard about it, you’ve read about it, but perhaps you have never seen it. So, just for tonight, […]

2664. HONKY TONK BURLESQUE (1953-USA). With YVONNE RIVIERE, JUNE STEVENS, LITTLE JOHN LITTLE, LOUIS and BURKE, and lots of lovelies with very little clothing. The show starts with the running of the “Golden G-String Handicap.” Four beautiful fillies strut their stuff; there’s a comedy skit called “The Photographer”; a Latin lovely does a dance that […]

2644. STRIPTEASE GIRL (1952-USA). With TEMPEST STORM, AMBER DAWN, BETTY BRIGGS (“The Zebra Girl”), JOAN BRIDGES, HELEN RENE. Did you know Tempest Storm was called “The Queen Of Burlesque”? You can still see why on this filmed burlesque show with baggy pants comics, a stripper from Paris, “Tagore” (who does a native dance from “Bali […]

2647. MIDNIGHT FROLICS (1949-USA). With SUNNY KNIGHT, GEORGE “BEETLE- PUSS” LEWIS, MICKEY “GINGER” JONES, SONNEY’S SUNKIST BEAUTIES OF THE CHORUS. A real burlesque show, photographed on stage as the pasties and G-Strings passed in review. The gals are de-lovely, the comedians as cornball as ever (don’t miss the ice cream vendor routine), the fan dancers […]