The Best of Burlesque

The Best of Burlesque

The Best of Burlesque

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The Best of Burlesque

1981

1h 52m

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Comedy

Documentary

TV Movie

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Writing

Sherry Britton

Herself - Host

Sherry Britton

Acting

Brandon Maggart

Himself - Comic

Brandon Maggart

Acting

George Bamford

Unknown Role

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Acting

Tina Gallo

Unknown Role

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Acting

Nancy Landis

Unknown Role

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Acting

Beverly Spiri

Unknown Role

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Acting

Valerie Swift

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Acting

Ann Yocum

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