Behind the Burly Q
The Story of Burlesque in America.
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- History
- Documentary
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 23, 2010
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Mistress Inc.
- Cast
- Lili St. Cyr,Alan Alda,Beverly Arlynne,Nat Bodian,Al Baker Jr.,Bud Abbott,Joan Arline,Taffy O'Neil,Blaze Starr,Sally Rand
- Director
- Leslie Zemeckis
- Writer
- Leslie Zemeckis
- Producer
- Robert Zemeckis
- Budget
- $250,000
- Revenue
- $23,859
- IMDb
- tt1510907