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The Best of Burlesque

The Best of Burlesque

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ComedyDocumentaryTV Movie

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Legendary performer Sherry Britton presents song, dance (choreographed by Wakefield Poole) and comedy. The way burlesque used to be.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

112 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1981

Country

United States of America

Cast

Sherry Britton

Sherry Britton

Herself - Host

Brandon Maggart

Brandon Maggart

Himself - Comic

George Bamford

George Bamford

Tina Gallo

Tina Gallo

Nancy Landis

Nancy Landis

Beverly Spiri

Beverly Spiri

Valerie Swift

Valerie Swift

Ann Yocum

Ann Yocum

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