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Friday, October 25, 2019

Mildred and Bow: The Quality Sisters in Boogie Woogie (1940s, Soundie)












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Sepia Sirens features erotic dancers from the 1940s and 1950s. "Mildred and Bow" stars Mildred Boyd and an unknown partner in erotic dancing. The year this was released is unknown.

Hey Lawdy Mama (1944, Soundie)






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Soundie featuring June Richmond (vocals) and Roy Milton performing "Hey Lawdy Mama."

Thursday, October 24, 2019

Talkin' Dirty After Dark (1991)



















































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Terry is an up and coming comedian but believes politics will get him the big breaks and more time at the popular Dukie's Comedy Club. Just so happens that Terry is 'sleeping' with Ruby Lynn Sinclair, the wife of club owner Dukie Sinclair. What follows is a night of comedy, romance, comedy, action, comedy, and Terry achieving his initial goal: getting 67 dollars to pay his phone bill.