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Mickey “Ginger” Jones.. in a uniquely revealing dance costume! As featured in the vintage ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
Lily Ayers (aka. “Lorali”) Began her Burlesque career in 1950; as a showgirl at the ‘Flamingo Hotel’, in Las Vegas.. A year later, met Lillian Hunt at the 'New Follies Theatre’ in Los Angeles, and began dancing there
red-phalaenopsis: This photo shows Lottie Grant, 1890. It is from Charles H. McCaghy’s Collection of ‘Exotic Dance from Burlesque to Clubs’..
burlyqnell: Late-period promo photo of June St. Clair.. Prior to 1948, June had left Burlesque to develop a singing/dancing act with her sister Helen, called: “The Ford Sisters”.. The act did not take off, and in 1948 June returned to her
Gretchen Wyler — more Hoofer, than Stripper.. Gretchen gained notoriety for her torrid dance numbers in the Broadway musical: “SILK STOCKINGS”; which opened at the ‘Schubert Theatre’ in January 1955.. When Mayor LaGuardia banned Burlesque
Tempest Storm (aka. Annie Blanche Banks)Appearing in a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
Revere and Roché One of many popular “Beauty and the Beast” acts in Burlesque history,– this one featured a husband-and-wife team: Scotty Roché would don an 80-pound costume; while his wife Diane (Revere) would play the startled victim..
dtxmcclain: Film poster for Howard Hughes’ 1955 movie: ‘Son Of Sinbad’, which featured Lili St. Cyr in a starring role.. As well as cameos with popular Burlesque dancers: Nejla Ates and Kalantan..
Tongolele (aka. Yolanda Montes Farrington) She was born in Spokane, Washington on January 3rd, 1932.. And began dancing professionally at the age of 15.. Early in her burlesque career, she became a sensation with audiences in Mexico. In addition
Lonnie Young performs her Snake dance, on the stage of an unidentified Burlesque nightclub..
Jean Carroll (aka. Mary Henrici) Jean began her career dancing in Burlesque with her sister JoAnn, in the 1930’s.. But soon proved herself an effective “Talking Woman”; a showgirl that could perform in comedy skits.. She did
burleskateer: Colorized photo of Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”.. She founded the ‘Exotic World’ Burlesque Museum..
Gypsy Rose Lee (aka. Louise Hovick) Vintage candid photo features Gypsy posing in front of a trailer from her 1949 ‘Royal American Shows’ travelling tent show.. ‘Royal American’ was one of the longest-running Carnival circuit burlesque shows..
Crystal LaVegas (and Her Golden Nuggets) aka. “Burlesque’s Wheel Of Fortune”.. She originally danced under the name Chris Snow.. But changed her name in the late 50’s, after appearing in one of Harold Minsky’s elaborate
burleskateer: Dixie Evans aka. “The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque”..
Ann Corio aka. “The Darling Of Burlesque”..
Yolanda Moreno aka. “The Grand Duchess Of Burlesque”..
burleskateer: Jean Smyle (aka. Venus The Body) In 1952, she appeared in a promo photo series as a blonde dancer named: Roxanne.. She’d begin dancing for the 1st time as a Feature Act, after serving time as a chorus girl at the ‘GRAND Theatre&rsq
Dixie Evans (aka. Mary Lee Evans) “The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque”..
Joeee Bishop (aka. Joyee Bishops) One of a group of burlesque dancers that chose their performing names after the popular “Rat Pack” celebrities of the mid-1960’s..
Tempest Storm Appearing in a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
Tina Christine Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized to Burlesque enthusiast, Ben Hamill: “To Ben & Lucille — Two of my best & sweetest friends, Love you — Tina Christine ”..
Showgirls Odessa Lauren (Left) and Doris Duane (Right) sandwich comedian: Ken Murray, in a publicity photo for his popular “Blackouts of Ken Murray” Burlesque show..
Evelyn West aka. “The โ,000 Treasure Chest”.. An autographed photo captures 40’s-era Burlesque sensation: Evelyn West, still kicking it “Old School” during the mid-1960’s.. Seen here, performing on stage at the
Mildred Scherry From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series of postcards..
Valerie Parks Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized to Burlesque enthusiast, Ben Hamill: “To Ben, — Best of luck and success, Sincerely — Valerie Parks”
COSTUME ADJUSTMENTS.. Jennie Lee (at Left) is featured with good friends: Pat Flannery (middle) and Doreen Gray, in a publicity photo for the 1951 Burlesque film: “DING-DONG! A NIGHT in the MOULIN ROUGE”.. It was a documentary-style recor
Lady Jane (aka. Annette Love) Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized to Burlesque enthusiast, Ben Hamill: “To Ben, — Thank you for everything you were very sweet — Lady Jane”
Electrique Appearing in a publicity still for the film: ‘SCANTY PANTIES’; a 1961 Burlesque feature that starred: Virginia Bell..
leshanches: René André Shows off a series of soft “bumps”, as featured in the 1947 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT AT THE FOLLIES”.. By the early 1950’s, she would undergo an early form of breast augmentation surgery to boost
Venus The Body (aka. Jean Smyle) Jean was a very popular Pin-Up model throughout the 1950’s.. But began her Burlesque career in the chorus line at the ‘GRAND Theatre’ in St. Louis.. In 1952, she would dye her hair blonde and dance
WAR BUSTS OUT! Vintage press photo dated from 1965, features dancer Virginia Bell having her bust measured at 48".. By the late-60’s, Burlesque had virtually faded away.. Many of the top-end dancers were forced to publicize their appearances
Cindy Parker aka. “The Baby Doll Of Burlesque”..
Vintage press photo dated from July of ‘37, features showgirl Jai Leta posing in her “Miss Variety” costume.. After Mayor LaGuardia’s crackdown on Burlesque in NYC,— promoters scrambled to re-bill all of their shows strictly as “Vaudeville”
The One and Only.. Miss Patti Neverbin Promo photo with newspaper ad for an appearance at Rose La Rose’s ‘TOWN HALL Burlesque’ theatre; in Toledo, Ohio..
Tempest Storm A publicity still from the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”, features Ms. Storm framed between: Misty Ayres (Left) and Jenna Saunders (Right).. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in Los Angeles,
Nejla Ates aka. “The Exquisite Turkish Delight”.. Clips taken from her dance sequence in Howard Hughes 1955 film: ‘SON Of SINBAD’..
Pandora From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series of postcards..
Misty Ayres Poses for a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
Patti Waggin Appearing in a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
Jenna Saunders (aka. Jeanne Saunders) Appearing in a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “A NIGHT IN HOLLYWOOD”.. The film was shot at the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’; located in downtown Los Angeles..
Paprika aka. “The Spice Of Burlesque”..
Penny Page An outtake from her photoshoot for the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
Rita Grable From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series of postcards..
Gilda (aka. Shirley Jean Rickert Measures) Appears in a publicity still for the 1953 Burlesque film: “The A-B-C’s Of Love”.. The film was produced by ‘Billiken Productions’..
Rita Grable has fun with Tempest Storm’s title card in this publicity still from Irving Klaw’s 1956 Burlesque Film: “BUXOM BEAUTEASE”..
Nejla Ates aka. “The Exquisite Turkish Delight”.. A candid photo taken during a promotional photo series for her Broadway appearances in the Burlesque Musical: “FANNY”..
Suzanne Daye From the ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ series of postcards..
A PEACH OF A BEACH PLUM! Betty Howard appears in the May ‘61 issue of 'FOTORAMA’; a popular Men’s Digest.. She can be seen cavorting on the beach in a photoshoot with her husband, drummer Bill Lange.. The two traveled the Burlesque circu
deadair: Trudy Wayne (aka. Gertrude Goldberg) Performing in Irving Klaw’s 1955 Burlesque featurette: ‘TEASERAMA’..
Lili St. Cyr’s half-sister Dardy Orlando shares the burlesque stage (during a skit) with comedian Pinky Lee..
Francine As featured in the vintage ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
Susie Q aka. “The Teenage Burlesque Star”..
Yvette As featured in the vintage ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
Shirley Hayes aka. “The Pussy Cat Girl” As featured in the vintage ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY! Moorish Stevens During the 1960’s-era, Moorish was one of the most successful female impersonators working in Burlesque..
Mary Mack aka. “The Naughty Girl Next Door!”.. As featured in the vintage ‘Burlesque Historical Company’ postcard series..
