Entertainer. Britain's most famous stripper and fan-dancer, especially during the war. She was once billed as 'The Girl the Lord Camberlain banned'. her show Peek-A-Boo, ran into trouble with various authorities while on tour. One magistrate cleared her of charges of appearing in an indecent show when told that she always appeared with her body covered in liquid silk. She married the comedian Jack Tracy in 1937. In 1944 she took over the lease of the Whitehall Theater in London and it was there she presented the highly successful farce Worm's Eye View which ran for 2245 performances.
Entertainer. Britain's most famous stripper and fan-dancer, especially during the war. She was once billed as 'The Girl the Lord Camberlain banned'. her show Peek-A-Boo, ran into trouble with various authorities while on tour. One magistrate cleared her of charges of appearing in an indecent show when told that she always appeared with her body covered in liquid silk. She married the comedian Jack Tracy in 1937. In 1944 she took over the lease of the Whitehall Theater in London and it was there she presented the highly successful farce Worm's Eye View which ran for 2245 performances.
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