Lady of Burlesque
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DVD-R Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 29 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: January 24, 2012
- Originally Released: 1943
- Label: American Pop Classic
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Barbara Stanwyck & Michael O'Shea | |
Performer: | Marion Martin, Charles Dingle, Iris Adrian, Frank Conroy, J. Edward Bromberg & Pinky Lee | |
Directed by | William A. Wellman & William Wellman | |
Edited by | James E. Newcomb | |
Screenwriting by | James Gunn & James Gunn | |
Composition by | Arthur Lange | |
Cinematography by | Robert De Grasse | |
Art Direction by | Bernard Herzbrun | |
Produced by | Hunt Stromberg |
Entertainment Reviews:
It isn't without some zip, though you have to wonder why the producers bothered when the censors demanded that the dancers be shown only from the neck up.
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Chicago Reader
Gallant trouping by Barbara Stanwyck, colorful background provided by Stromberg, and speedy direction by William Wellman, carry picture through for good entertainment for general audiences.
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Variety
Rating: 2/5 --
Nothing more than a mystery melodrama with a backstage setting. Not a good mystery exercise either.
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New York Times
Although a stream of hard-boiled wisecracks keeps things amusing, the plot gets tied up in the usual dreary whodunit business of providing motives for all and sundry.
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Time Out
Description by OLDIES.com:
Set in an opera house turned burlesque theatre bitter resentment for the main character and past histories complicate a story that ends up with murder.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 107,421
- UPC: 874757017198
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