Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell, featured several burlesque-style musical numbers.

Liza Minnelli won an Academy Award for her performance as Sally Bowles in Cabaret.

Gypsy Rose Lee was a famous burlesque performer and stripper who also had a successful career as an actress and writer.

The Kit Kat Klub was a fictional burlesque club featured in Pretty Woman.

The Jackie Gleason Show featured a group of burlesque dancers known as "The June Taylor Dancers".

The Burlesque Lounge was a fictional burlesque club featured in Burlesque.

Sally Rand was known for her "banana dance", in which she used two large ostrich feather fans to create the illusion of a banana.

The Diamond Horseshoe was a fictional burlesque club featured in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

Lili St. Cyr was known for her "bump and grind" dance, which was considered to be very provocative at the time.

The Orchid Room was a fictional burlesque club featured in Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Betty Grable was known for her "million dollar legs" and was one of the most popular pin-up girls of the 1940s and 1950s.

The Frankenstein Place was a fictional burlesque club featured in The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

Blaze Starr was known for her "snake dance", in which she would dance with a live snake wrapped around her body.

The Starlite Lounge was a fictional burlesque club featured in The Birdcage.

Sally Rand was known for her "fan dance", in which she used two large ostrich feather fans to create the illusion of a nude woman.