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Vicki Palmer ..is featured in frames from an 8mm Burlesque shortMore pics of Vicki can be found here..
Tana The Temptress (aka. Tana Dobeen / Donna Watkins)
burleskateer: Blaze Starr aka. “Miss Spontaneous Combustion”.. Quite possibly, her most famous promo photo..
Chili Pepper ..poses backstage for a color candid photo
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Jennie Lee aka. “The Bazoom Girl”..(aka. Virginia Lee Hicks)
Sequin aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”..
burleskateer: Felicia Delmont
Anita Ventura
Sabra Samarr aka. “The Sultry Turkish Kitten”..
Sen Lee Fu aka. “the Oriental WOW Girl”..
Irma The Body (aka. Mary Goodneighbor)
Candy Barr adorns the cover of the September ‘56 issue of ‘BARE’ magazine; a popular 50’s-era Men’s Pocket Digest..
Sherry Dee
Sugar’n Spice
Burlesk cartoon by Dan DeCarlo.. Before gaining wider fame working on the popular ‘ARCHIE’ series of comic-books,– Dan DeCarlo was a regular contributor to many 50′s-era Men’s Humor Digests..
Flame O’Neill
burleskateer: Tempest Storm (aka. Annie Blanche Banks) Photographed by — Roy Kemp
Laura Woods
Fabulous Fanny appears in a late-50′s ad for the famed ‘500 CLUB’; located on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.. This could have been a promotional handbill. But was more likely, a page from a free entertainment guide offered to tourists and travelling
Gale ParkerPhotographed by – Maurice Seymour
burleskateer: Bubbles Darlene takes an important phonecall.. From the photo series featured in her Burmel Publishing “PERSONALITY” Digest..
Vicki Palmer ..soaks up some sunshine!Photographed by — George K. Mann
Sherry Darlin
Virginia Bell
burleskateer: Sparkling Sequin aka. “Beauty in the 4th Dimension”.. (aka. Geri Tamburello)
burleskateer: Anita Ventura
Donna Mae “Busty” Brown aka. “Miss Anatomy”..
Vera LoveVintage promo photo dated from 1949..
odk-2: Amber Haze
Gay Dawn aka. “America’s Newest Uncover Girl!”..
Pat Robbins
Heavenly Angelique
Jerry Paige ..gets caught in her own lasso!
Dottie Deane aka. “The 3-D Girl”..
Irma The Body (aka. Mary Goodneighbor)Late-period promo postcard..
Abby SinclairAnother unusual multi-exposure promotional photo..
Liz Renay (aka. “Liz O’Leyar”)
They call her.. Ecstasy (aka. Charlotta Ball)
Raven Roland
Lynne Carter
burleskateer: They call her.. Ecstasy (aka. Charlotta Ball)
Desha
Joan Crawford appears in a publicity still from the 1933 MGM film: “DANCING LADY”.. Ms. Crawford portrayed dancer “Janie Barlow”.. The film also featured The Three Stooges in it’s cast, playing stagehands..
Delilah Jones (aka. Doris Gohlke)
Vicki PalmerPhotographed by – Roy Kemp
Countess Barrasy
Cuddles Cumming
Zsa Zsa Cortez
Camille Featured on the cover of the premier issue of ‘Pariscope’; a 50’s-era Photo Digest..
Cherrie Knight
Lili St. Cyr ..and her Fabulous MUFF!(aka. Marie Van Schaack)
Vintage 50′s-era poster for the Burlesque film: “DING DONG GIRLIES”; directed by W. Merle Connell.. This release is very likely a mashup of two different Broadway Productions: “DING-DONG! A NIGHT in the MOULIN ROUGE” and “HOLLYWOOD REVELS”..
Marion Morgan
burleskateer: Winnie Garrett Vintage 50’s-era promo photo personalized: “To Hirsh: Teasingly Yours! Winnie Garrett”..
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
Vegas Carr aka. “The Singing Sex-Pot!”..
(Donna Mae) “Busty” Brown (at Right) and Bobbie Reynolds pose nude for photographer Harold Lloyd, during the early 1950s.. Seen here, at the Art Deco-styled “Spider Pool” on the Jack McDermott estate, high in the Hollywood hills..
burleskateer: Garcia Gomez
Virginia Bell ..soaks up some sunshine!
