Saturday, March 26, 2011

Margie Hart Burlesque Performers of All Time


Another early beauty with a decidedly quiet yet impressive twilight was New York strip artist Margie Hart. Hart started her tumultuous and lively career performing at the legendary burlesque joint Minsky’s. Years later, as the political wife of the Los Angeles City Council president, it would have been hard to imagine that Margie was one of a handful of strippers who spent time in police cells on indecency charges following raids on New York’s clubs.

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