

Lady of Burlesque
1943, English. Directed by William A. Wellman.
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After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- William A. WellmanDirector
- Barbara StanwyckDixie Daisy
- Michael O'SheaBiff Brannigan
- J. Edward BrombergS.B. Foss
- Iris AdrianGee Gee Graham
- Gloria DicksonDolly Baxter
- Victoria FaustLolita La Verne
- Stephanie BachelorThe Princess Nirvena
- Charles DingleInspector Harrigan
- Marion MartinAlice Angel
- Frank Conroy'Stacchi' Stacciaro
- Frank FentonRussell Rogers
- Janis CarterJanine
Details
- Released
- 1 May 1943
- Country
- United States of America
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What Lady of Burlesque is based on
Lady of Burlesque is based on The G-String Murders, a 1941 novel by Craig Rice and Gypsy Rose Lee, published by Simon & Schuster.
Novel · 1941
The G-String Murders
By Craig Rice and Gypsy Rose Lee
Published by Simon & Schuster
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Lady of Burlesque: quick answers
Is Lady of Burlesque worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.4/10 from 50 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lady of Burlesque?
Lady of Burlesque runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Lady of Burlesque have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lady of Burlesque. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lady of Burlesque parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lady of Burlesque is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lady of Burlesque on?
Lady of Burlesque is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lady of Burlesque?
If you liked Lady of Burlesque, try See How They Run, The Thursday Murder Club, The Honey Pot.
Who directed Lady of Burlesque?
Lady of Burlesque (1943) was directed by William A. Wellman and stars Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea, J. Edward Bromberg.
What is Lady of Burlesque based on?
Lady of Burlesque is based on The G-String Murders, a 1941 novel by Craig Rice and Gypsy Rose Lee, published by Simon & Schuster.