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The Best of Burlesque (1981)

Genre : Comedy, Documentary, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 52M

Director : Matt Harlib

Synopsis

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

Actors

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

Crews

Matt Harlib
Matt Harlib
Director
Sherry Britton
Sherry Britton
Writer
Sherry Britton
Sherry Britton
Producer
Matt Harlib
Matt Harlib
Producer
Michael Rice
Michael Rice
Music
Ron Tombaugh
Ron Tombaugh
Costume Design
Wakefield Poole
Wakefield Poole
Choreographer

Posters and backgrounds

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