Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #102: Gypsy Rose Lee (for more on her and her equally classy sister June Havoc go here). Here’s a clip of Gypsy in action in the 1943 wartime film Stagedoor Canteen, performing a sort of parody of her normal burlesque routine: To find out more about the variety arts past [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:41AM on January 9, 2013