Behind the Burly Q (2010)
Behind the Burly Q (2010)
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.

User rating:


Cast

Bud Abbott Bud Abbott As: Self (archive footage)
Alan Alda Alan Alda As: Self
Joan Arline Joan Arline As: Self - 'The Sexquire Girl'
Beverly Arlynne Beverly Arlynne As: Self
Al Baker Jr. Al Baker Jr. As: Self - Son of Al Baker Sr.
See More

Storyline

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.


Tagline: The Story of Burlesque in America.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English

Release Date: 23 April 2010

Country: US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: Mistress Inc.

Budget: $250,000

Revenue: $23,859

External Links

Cast

Bud Abbott

Bud Abbott

Self (archive footage)

Alan Alda

Alan Alda

Self

Joan Arline

Joan Arline

Self - 'The Sexquire Girl'

Beverly Arlynne

Beverly Arlynne

Self

Al Baker Jr.

Al Baker Jr.

Self - Son of Al Baker Sr.

Nat Bodian

Nat Bodian

Self - Historian

Taffy O'Neil

Taffy O'Neil

Self

Blaze Starr

Blaze Starr

Self

Sally Rand

Sally Rand

Self (archive footage)

Lili St. Cyr

Lili St. Cyr

Self (archive footage)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Robert Zemeckis

Robert Zemeckis

Executive Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Not currently known.

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Not currently known.

Reviews & Recommendations


Video Gallery

Coming Soon...

Photo Gallery

Coming Soon...

If you like Behind the Burly Q, check these movies out...