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Burlesque in Harlem is a 1949 revue film directed by William D. Alexander that features a cast of singers, dancers and comedians who were prominent on the so-called Chitlin' Circuit of vaudeville theaters and nightclubs that exclusively presented African American talent.
Original Release
01/02/1949
US Release
01/02/1949
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham | Self - Comedian / Self |
George Wiltshire | Self |
Vivian Harris | Self |
Dick Barrow | Self - Master of Ceremonies / Self |
Jo Jo Adams | Self |
Mabel Hunter | Self |
Gertrude 'Baby' Banks | Self |
Luella Owens | Self |
Princess D'Orsey | Self |
Gloria Howard | Self - 'Atomic Bomb' / Self |
Directors
Cast
Name | Character |
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Dewey 'Pigmeat' Markham | Self - Comedian / Self |
George Wiltshire | Self |
Vivian Harris | Self |
Dick Barrow | Self - Master of Ceremonies / Self |
Jo Jo Adams | Self |
Mabel Hunter | Self |
Gertrude 'Baby' Banks | Self |
Luella Owens | Self |
Princess D'Orsey | Self |
Gloria Howard | Self - 'Atomic Bomb' / Self |
Slip | Self |
Slide | Self |
Tarza Young | Self |
Olive Sayles | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Maria Rout | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Adella Gross | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Ezella Lester | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Marion L. Greene | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Dorothy McCarty | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette / Self |
Fannie Thornton | Self - Betty Taylor Taylorette |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Joseph Tuller | Producer |