Lady of Burlesque

  • Mystery
  • Comedy
  • Music
  • Crime
  • Horror
5/1/1943
91
NR

Mirth! Murder! Melody! Mystery! and Girls! Girls! Girls!

After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.

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  • Geronimo1967

    Barbara Stanwyck, a theatre, a diva, a princess and a double-murder. This packs quite a lot into an amiable and lively ninety minutes. The local opera house has long since lost its lustre as a venue for Verdi and Puccini, much to the chagrin of Lolita (Victoria Faust) who is less than impressed that Dixie (Stanwyck) is now topping the bill with her altogether bawdier style of dancing. When the princess Nirvena (Stephanie Bachelor) also makes her presence felt, and Lolita makes up to the boss to get the top billing, these three women are soon at loggerheads. Not for long, though, as pretty soon there are a couple of corpses that require the detective services of Harrigan (Charles Dingle) and with the old mantra of the show must go on keeping...

    August 21, 2025

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