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King of Burlesque

A showman's comeback: a former burlesque producer, who traded in racy shows for respectability, gets a second chance at stardom when his ex-partner returns, reigniting a passion for the stage.

Main Cast

Warner BaxterKerry Bolton

Alice FayePat Doran

Jack OakieJoe Cooney

Mona BarrieRosalind Cleve

Arline JudgeConnie

Dixie DunbarMarie

Gregory RatoffKolpolpeck

Herbert MundinEnglish Impresario

Nick Long Jr.Anthony Lamb

Kenny BakerArthur

Charles QuigleyStanley Drake

Al Shaw

Al ShawLew Henkle

Sam Lee

Sam LeeGus Keefe

Andrew TombesSlattery

Shirley DeanePhyllis Sears

Claudia ColemanBelle Weaver

Ellen Lowe

Ellen LoweMiss Meredith

Herbert Ashley

Herbert AshleyJake

Jerry MandyFrankie

Maurice CassThe Tailor (uncredited)

Earle HodginsBurlesque Barker (uncredited)

Julius TannenAuctioneer (uncredited)

Paul McVeyAuctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)

Cyril RingAuctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)

Ferdinand Munier

Ferdinand MunierBolton's Butler (uncredited)

Torben MeyerLeopold the Valet (uncredited)

James C. MortonJim - the Bartender (uncredited)

Ronald R. Rondell

Ronald R. RondellArtie - Man at Wedding (uncredited)

George OveyMan Getting Tie Untied (uncredited)

Vernon DowningMan in Car (uncredited)

Larry SteersExtra in Audience (uncredited)

Mary MacLarenExtra in Audience (uncredited)

Jane WymanDancer (uncredited)

Lynn BariDancer (uncredited)

Bess FlowersDancer (uncredited)

Louise LarabeeDancer (uncredited)

Eddie Foy Jr.Dancer (uncredited)

Beatrice HagenDancer (uncredited)

Florine Baile

Florine BaileDancer (uncredited)

Creators

Sidney LanfieldDirector

Harry Tugend

Harry TugendScreenplay

Gene MarkeyScreenplay

Info about King of Burlesque

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: United States, Jan 03, 1936

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Musical, Romance