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Behind the Burly Q

Documentary, History | 2010-04-23 | United States of America

IMDB5.2 / 10

Budget$250,000

Budget$23,859

Runtime97 min.

The Story of Burlesque in America.

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.

Mistress Inc.

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BEHIND THE BURLY Q - Official Trailer