Movies and TvShows featuring "show-girl" theme.
A lodger becomes the prime suspect in a series of murders committed in a boarding house in Victorian England. As the investigation unfolds, the lodger's relationship with a stage actress and the police inspector becomes key to solving the case.
When a burlesque performer is murdered, a dancer takes it upon herself to solve the crime and clear her name.
In Mame, a young boy named Patrick goes to live with his wealthy and influential aunt, Mame, in 1930s New York City. Mame is a free-spirited and eccentric woman who introduces Patrick to a world of adventure and excitement. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of life during the Great Depression, experiencing everything from department store escapades to fox hunts. Mame's unconventional lifestyle and unbreakable spirit leave a lasting impact on Patrick as he grows up in a world full of snobs and social conventions.
In 1930s London, a private detective gets entangled with Russian nobility, a broken engagement, and a grand duke. With the help of a wire fox terrier, he navigates through a series of events that include auctions, showgirls, and a romantic rivalry.
A pregnant writer-producer gets targeted by a sadistic psychopath in Los Angeles, leading to a thrilling game of cat and mouse.
When an idealistic protagonist is framed for murder, he becomes the target of a ruthless crime syndicate. With the help of his girlfriend, he must navigate a treacherous world of lies and danger to prove his innocence and bring the true culprits to justice. Set in New York, this film-noir explores themes of corruption, greed, and the dark underbelly of society.
Private detective is framed for murder and must uncover the truth behind a web of treachery and deception.
A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.
In this high-flying mystery set aboard a cross-country flight to New York, some of the passengers are kidnappers who are trying to locate a hidden cache of loot. Unfortunately, something goes wrong during the trip and the pilots must land the plane in the Arizona desert during a terrible storm. There all of the passengers and crew find cramped accommodations in a lonely farmhouse where murder, mystery and mayhem occur.
In The Shopworn Angel, a naive man impersonates a soldier in World War I and falls in love with a showgirl. The film explores themes of innocence, deception, and the sacrifices made during wartime. Set in the backdrop of 1917 New York City, it tells the story of a boy-girl relationship amidst the turmoil of war.
Set in the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire and Ancient Egypt, 'The Treasure: Truth & Imagination' follows a nonlinear timeline and explores the themes of rebellion, love, and revenge. A Muslim girl embarks on a perilous journey to find a legendary treasure, navigating through the complexities of a society steeped in tradition and power struggles. Along the way, she uncovers shocking secrets and faces unexpected challenges, all while coming face to face with a powerful pharaoh and a strong-willed rebel. Through vivid storytelling and mesmerizing music, this movie takes viewers on an unforgettable quest for truth and self-discovery.
Once Upon a Time is a delightful comedy set in a small town during World War II. Follow the misadventures of a stage manager, a con man, a circus performer, and a group of eccentric characters as they come together to put on a show that will capture the hearts of the community. With hilarious antics, unexpected friendships, and a touch of romance, this film reminds us that sometimes the greatest stories unfold right in front of our eyes.
Maisie (Ann Sothern) becomes entangled in a series of misadventures when she takes a job as a maid on a ranch. Soon, Maisie finds herself caught up in a murder trial and various romantic escapades, all while trying to navigate the complexities of her own love life.
In Rio Rita, a Texas Ranger goes undercover in Mexico to catch a bandit. Along the way, he encounters deceit, trickery, and a love interest. Will he be able to fulfill his mission and find love?
Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she has lots of backstage gossip to choose from
"Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with a young socialite who drinks to forget a personal tragedy, among other incidents.
Maisie Ravier, a showgirl, finds herself entangled in a dysfunctional family reunion and must navigate through various humorous and dramatic situations. Along the way, she deals with an interrupted elopement, a freak show, a courtroom drama, and a houseguest. With her wit and charm, Maisie brings chaos and hilarity to the wealthy family's life but also learns valuable lessons about love, family, and the true meaning of home.
A reporter investigates the murder of a showgirl, who was the widow of a millionaire. While digging in to the mysterious murder of a showgirl (Vivian Wilcox), intrepid reporter Bob Martin (Robert Lowery) uncovers a connection between that case and another one he's been working on. An inmate (Lawrence Creighton) holds the key to the crime, but there's one problem: He's deaf and mute. Meanwhile, the murderers (Jan Wiley and Charlie Hall) appear to be working for a very powerful person.
On the eve of his execution, a vice-rackets bigshot recalls his various exploits in crimes such as abortion and white slavery, in which he frequently operated under an alias.
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue is a musical comedy that follows the life and career of Will Rogers, a famous entertainer known for his humor and political commentary. Set in the 1930s, the film explores Rogers' rise to fame as a cowboy performer in Wild West shows and his transition to becoming a beloved radio personality and film star. It delves into his relationships, including his father-son bond, and his impact on American culture during the Great Depression. The musical features elaborate production numbers, including a spectacular line dance and a Ziegfeld-style fashion show.