Movies and TvShows featuring "burlesque-house" theme.

A criminal named Butcher Benton is executed but is brought back to life by a mad scientist. With his new superhuman strength, he seeks revenge on those who framed him and double-crossed him. As he rampages through Los Angeles, a determined investigator tries to stop him before more innocent people are killed.

In 1947 Los Angeles, a private detective gets embroiled in a crime investigation when he is hired to find a missing person. As he digs deeper, he discovers a tangled web of betrayal, adoption secrets, and a dangerous femme fatale. With the help of a talking parrot and his wit, the detective must navigate through car chases, fights, and blackmail to solve the case.

Set in 1901, this crime drama follows an undercover operation led by a secret service agent to uncover a crooked brother involved in a conspiracy to assassinate President William McKinley. Through a series of flashbacks, the agent recounts the events that led to the trial and retribution for those involved. Along the way, he encounters deception, treachery, and a vaudeville act.

Young Sherry Williams dreams of having a singing career, and she idolizes her older sister Josephine, who has gone to New York to perform on the stage. When Sherry is distraught just before performing at her school, a visiting Broadway producer encourages her by telling her positive things about her sister. Soon afterwards, Sherry decides to make a surprise trip to New York to visit Josephine - but what she finds there is not at all what she expected

Nancy Willows (Constance Towers), pretty blonde high school teacher, writes song lyrics which spark the careers of struggling young pianist-composer Martin Adams (Keefe Brasselle')and would-be singer Jerry Dennis (Frankie Laine). When Nancy and Martin fall in love but quarrel over her old flame, David Parker (William Leslie), Nancy returns to her teaching job. Jerry reunites Nancy and Martin and, in turn, succumbs to the charms of his new secretary Marge Stevenson (Lucy Marlow).

A.C.Baker, advertising executive for an insurance company, approaches test pilot Terry Moore with a proposition that in return for using his picture and endorsement he will get a paid-for-a-year $1000 policy. High-risk Terry agrees. George MacAlister fires his secretary, Miss Tracy, just as she is typing up the policy and she, for spite, changes the amount from a thousand dollars to one million dollars. A.C. delivers the policy, without noticing the difference, to Terry at a party at the Frolics Club, a cheap joint wedged between a burlesque house and a flop house hotel. Three characters, an elderly hat-check "girl" known as Mother Hodges; Avery Jamieson, a broken-down actor; and bartender Harry Gargan are named beneficiaries. When the company discovers the error, A.C. is sent to get back the policy and, pending that, don't let Terry make any test flights.