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Born in Nashville, Cheatham began his career as a burlesque performer.
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He also wrote skits, burlesques, and film scenarios, and was an inspired anthologist.
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He was made inflated, musclebound and awkward by the shirt, a burlesque act.
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In typical Almodovar burlesque , Marina has become a star of pornographic and B-movies.
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Ohio Street with its burlesque houses is out of the question.
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The Hollywood was one of the last pure burlesque theaters anywhere.
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Though his banner read burlesque , he occasionally dabbled in slightly more legitimate vaudeville fare.