Here It Is, Burlesque!

About This Movie

Here It Is, Burlesque! is a curious blend of comedy and a tribute to the world of burlesque. With Ann Corio as the host, the film unfolds like a variety show, interspersed with striptease acts and comedic sketches that capture a certain raunchy charm. The pacing feels nostalgic—it's got that laid-back vibe typical of late '70s TV movies. Each segment showcases a unique performance, featuring baggy-pants comedians and exotic dancers that reflect the era's theatrical flair. It's a celebration of an art that’s often overlooked, and you can feel the passion behind the scenes, even if the director remains a mystery. There's a warmth to the performances that makes it feel like a time capsule of sorts, highlighting the cultural nuances of its time.

This TV movie has had a somewhat elusive presence in collector circles, often overshadowed by more mainstream titles. Originally aired in a format that may be hard to find today, it's become a bit of a curiosity for those who appreciate the unique flavor of '70s variety shows. The scarcity of physical copies adds to its allure, making it a noteworthy item for collectors focused on the era’s entertainment landscape and its evolution.