Carousella (1966)
25min short documentary about Soho strippers which was banned on its first release by the British Board of Censors as head scissor man at the time John Trevelyan believed it was far too positive in its portrayal of the exotic dancers and feared it would serve as a recruitment film for the stripping scene
Director: John Irvin
Runtime: 28 min
Release Date: December 31, 1966
Cast
- Katy Jordan - herself
- Tina Samuels - herself
- Julie Lester - herself
- Bill Dane - a choreographer
- Romano Rossi - Julie's boyfriend
- Chuck Julian - an American sailor
- Hal Galili - American sailor
- Roger Daltrey - himself
- Keith Moon - himself
- Pete Townshend - himself
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Irvin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carousella about?
- 25min short documentary about Soho strippers which was banned on its first release by the British Board of Censors as head scissor man at the time John Trevelyan believed it was far too positive in its portrayal of the exotic dancers and feared it would serve as a recruitment film for the stripping scene
- Who directed Carousella?
- Carousella was directed by John Irvin.
- Who stars in Carousella?
- Carousella stars Katy Jordan, Tina Samuels, Julie Lester, Bill Dane, Romano Rossi, Chuck Julian.
- How long is Carousella?
- Carousella has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).