Ladies of the Chorus

Ladies of the Chorus

A Front-Row View Of The Burlesque World!

1948 · 61 min · ★ 6.7 · Romance

Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place. When Peggy falls in love with wealthy Randy, May fears class differences may lead to misery.

Directed by Phil Karlson · Written by Joseph Carole

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