Behind the Burly Q (2010) — documentary, history film. Directed by Leslie Zemeckis. Starring Bud Abbott, Alan Alda, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne.
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A documentary exploring the rise, peak, and decline of the burlesque era through interviews and archival profiles.
Documentary, History · 4.9/10 · 97 min · 2010
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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