
Behind the Burly Q
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Behind the Burly Q
- Genres: Documentary, History
- Release Date: 2010-04-23
- Runtime: 97 minutes
- Rating: 5.2/10 (11 votes)
- Budget: $250,000
- Revenue: $23,859
- Production Companies: Mistress Inc.
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6056
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Bud Abbott
as Self (archive footage)

Alan Alda
as Self

Joan Arline
as Self - 'The Sexquire Girl'

Beverly Arlynne
as Self

Al Baker Jr.
as Self - Son of Al Baker Sr.

Nat Bodian
as Self - Historian

Taffy O'Neil
as Self

Blaze Starr
as Self

Sally Rand
as Self (archive footage)

Lili St. Cyr
as Self (archive footage)
Gallery

Trailers & Clips
BEHIND THE BURLY Q - Official Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Behind the Burly Q?▼
Behind the Burly Q is a Documentary, History movie directed by . It was released on 2010-04-23.
Who are the main actors in Behind the Burly Q?▼
The main cast includes Bud Abbott, Alan Alda, Joan Arline, Beverly Arlynne, Al Baker Jr., .
Where can I watch Behind the Burly Q online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Behind the Burly Q is available.
Is Behind the Burly Q based on a true story?▼
The Story of Burlesque in America.
What is the IMDb rating of Behind the Burly Q?▼
Behind the Burly Q has an IMDb rating of 5.2/10 based on 11 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Behind the Burly Q?▼
The movie had a production budget of $250,000 and earned $23,859 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Behind the Burly Q?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Mistress Inc.. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Behind the Burly Q filmed?▼
Behind the Burly Q was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Behind the Burly Q?▼
The total runtime of Behind the Burly Q is 97 minutes.
Is Behind the Burly Q suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Behind the Burly Q?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Behind the Burly Q.
Does Behind the Burly Q have a post-credit scene?▼
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