OLGA LA BLANCHE – TAKE 2
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OLGA LA BLANCHE – TAKE 2

One of the earlier posts from Capri Show World was based on a single ad in the New York Daily News from December 13, 1971 and the two burlesque dancers featured, Gina Bon Bon and Olga La Blanche. There is a wealth of information on Gina and the post wound up centering on her bio…

LABOR DAY NYC 1970 – ANOTHER PLACE ANOTHER TIME
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LABOR DAY NYC 1970 – ANOTHER PLACE ANOTHER TIME

Today, September 7, 2020, is Labor Day in the United States, and fifty years ago September 7, 1970, just happened to also a Labor Day. Late summer of 1970 was just at the turning point towards full hardcore for adult films, and this was just beginning to penetrate NYC at this point (no pun intended,…

THE FILTH SHOP (1969) (X) – nsfw-ish
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THE FILTH SHOP (1969) (X) – nsfw-ish

The following is based on a recent post I made on the Something Weird Video Facebook group, which in effect is a review of the SWV release of THE FILTH SHOP (1969) and two of the other shorts on that “disk”. I’ve kept it mostly intact, although I do add some location-specific pictures and a…

Gina and Olga – Bon-Bon and LaBlanche
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Gina and Olga – Bon-Bon and LaBlanche

One evening last week I was doing research on a potentially lost film from 1971, and while I was searching for ads in the New York Daily news I came across one for the 42nd Street Playhouse Burlesk (a New Era/Seymor Domoor joint) that caught my eye (as those types of ads a prone to…