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burleskateer: Jeanine France aka. “The Eyefull Tower Girl”..
Cherrie Knight is featured in frames from an 8mm Burlesque short, entitled: “SAILOR’S PARADISE”..More pics of Cherrie can be found here..
Nancy Kennedy
Patti Waggin aka. “The Sex Oomph Doll”..Photographed by – George K. Mann
gameraboy: Kalantan (aka. Mary Ellen Tillotson) Attracting the attention of a Howard Hughes talent scout during a Las Vegas performance,– Kalantan was quickly added to the cast of the 1955 movie: ‘Son Of Sinbad’, which also featured
Miss TopsyMore pics of Miss Topsy can be seen here..
burleskateer: Holly Hills
Blaze Starr appears on the cover of the September ‘54 issue of ‘Cavalcade Or Burlesque’ (Vol.3 - No.4) magazine..
loutigergirl99: Blaze Starr
burleskateer: “Rhumba music played in the Night..” Pinup artist Bill Randall illustrates a showgirl wearing a Rhumba dance costume for the month of September, in this 1949-edition of the ‘Kemper-Thomas Company’ promotional calendar..
burleskateer: Misty Ayres limbers up in her Backstage dressing room, before starting another show..
burleskateer: Dolores DuVaughn (Left) and friend pose for a Nudie-Cutie photo set..
burleskateer: Trudy Wayne aka. “The Golden Girl”.. More pics of Trudy can be found here..
burleskateer: The long lovely legs of.. Libby Jones Photographed by - Roy Kemp
Suzette aka. “The French Doll”..
burleskateer: Mona
Cynthia aka. “The Silhouette”..
burleskateer: Libby Jones performs on stage!..
burleskateer: Vivienne Morgan
burleskateer: A photographer surprises dancer Blaza Glory in her dressing room, backstage of the ‘FOLLIES Theatre’ in Los Angeles..
burleskateer: Candy Barr Shown here, as the covergirl of ‘CONFIDENTIAL DETECTIVE Annual’ #4 (July 1960).. This popular crime magazine featured a lengthy article detailling many of Candy’s various run-ins with the law..
burleskateer: Julie Gibson aka. “The Bashful Bride”..
burleskateer: Anita Ventura
burleskateer: Pat Hobson
burleskateer: Novita (wearing sunglasses) marches the picket line with other members of the ‘Exotic Dancers League’.. The picket took place in 1959, in front of the offices of the ‘Los Angeles Examiner’ newspaper; to protest their new policy
burleskateer: Val De Val
burleskateer: On a backstage table, Lily Ayers kicks a lovely leg up! An early promo photo taken by Bruno Bernard of Hollywood..
burleskateer: Camille is featured on the back cover of ‘FOLIES DE Paris et Hollywood’; a popular International (French-language) Men’s Magazine..
burleskateer: Camille 2000
burleskateer: Sequin (aka. Geri Tamburello) appears on the cover of the July ‘56 issue of ‘GALA’ magazine.. Photographed by - Charles Kell
burleskateer: Honey Bee Image from a larger color slide series..
burleskateer: Nejla Ates aka. “The Exquisite Turkish Delight”..
burleskateer: Jean Smyle aka. “Venus The Body”..
Lilly Christine is featured on the cover of the February ‘53 issue of ‘NIGHT and DAY’; a popular 50’s-era Men’s Magazine..
burleskateer: Caprice performs on stage at the ‘El Rancho’ nightclub in Los Angeles, California.. Photographed by - Elmer Batters
Virginia Bell ..gets comfy in the bedroom!
gmgallery: Tempest Storm Photographed by – Jeff Barker
Gee Whiz ..searches for the right-sized hinges!
burleskateer: Tana Louise Photographed by - Roy Kemp
burleskateer: Judy Kelly aka. “Playboy’s Favorite Playmate”..
burleskateer: Vintage 60’s-era signed promo postcard of Virginia Bell.. Groooovy Pants!!
burleskateer: Gilda Scanned from the pages of ‘A Pictorial History of BURLESQUE: From A to Z’..
burleskateer: (Princess) Do May Although she billed herself as:“The Cherokee Half-Breed”; her connections to any genuine Native American ancestry, were dubious at best.. Tura Satana once famously remarked that the “Princess” moniker,
burleskateer: Anne Howe
A young Lily Ayers (dancing during this period as “Lorali”) shows off her Harem Girl costume..
Lynne Carter
Regina Lynne
Valerie Parks
burleskateer: Dixie Evans aka. “The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque”.. A classic portrait promo photo!
Venus The Body (aka. Jean Smyle)Photographed by – George K. Mann
Cherrie Knight ..pretending to be outside on the Beach!
Vicki PalmerPhotographed by – Roy Kemp
burleskateer: Betty Howard appears on the cover of the September 1958 edition of ‘MR.’ magazine..
Caprice (aka. Karen Cameron)More pics of Caprice can be found here..
burleskateer: “Sparkling” Sequin (aka. Geri Tamburello) More pics of Sequin can be found here..
burleskateer: Jennie Lee is featured as the centerfold in a 1959 edition of ‘WICKED’ (Vol.1 - No.2) magazine..
burleskateer: Ann Perri experiments with a new angle to improve reception..
burleskateer: Rena Storm
burleskateer: Mae Blondell aka. “The Statuesque Blonde”..
