Burlesque in Harlem
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Synopsis
A filming of a burlesque act in 1954 Harlem, complete with singers, baggy-pants comics and "exotic" dancers.
Top Cast
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Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham
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Dick Barrow
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Jo Jo Adams
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Gertrude 'Baby' Banks
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Princess D'Orsey
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Rose Marie Foster
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Marion L. Greene
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Adella Gross
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Vivian Harris
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Gloria Howard
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Mabel Hunter
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Hucklebuck Jones
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Ezella Lester
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Dorothy McCarty
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Luella Owens
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Maria Rout
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Olive Sayles
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Gwendolyn Shaklett
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 2, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Alexander
- Original Title
- Burlesque in Harlem
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Alexander
Sheldon Nemeyer, Nathan Cy Braunstein
Joseph Tuller
Department Leadership Roster
William Alexander
Director
Sheldon Nemeyer
Editor
Joseph Tuller
Producer
Nathan Cy Braunstein
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Burlesque in Harlem
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What is Burlesque in Harlem about?
A filming of a burlesque act in 1954 Harlem, complete with singers, baggy-pants comics and "exotic" dancers.
Who directed Burlesque in Harlem?
Burlesque in Harlem was directed by William Alexander.
Who stars in Burlesque in Harlem?
The principal cast of Burlesque in Harlem includes Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham, Dick Barrow, Jo Jo Adams, Gertrude 'Baby' Banks, Princess D'Orsey.
When was Burlesque in Harlem released and how long is it?
Burlesque in Harlem was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 56m.