The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968) (original) (raw)

Rachel, a beautiful young Amish woman, leaves her Pennsylvania home and comes to New York City in hopes of becoming a dancer, but ends up doing something quite different: inventing the striptease! Raymond Paine, the somewhat sleazy star of Minsky's burlesque show, takes an interest in Rachel's many charms. But his admiration is challenged by Chick Williams, Raymond's comedy partner for the past ten years. And when Rachel's dress is torn accidentally, she plays it up and finds herself the object of even more affection � from the very appreciative audience! The leader of an anti-vice group has ...(more)

Rachel, a beautiful young Amish woman, leaves her Pennsylvania home and comes to New York City in hopes of becoming a dancer, but ends up doing something quite different: inventing the striptease! Raymond Paine, the somewhat sleazy star of Minsky's burlesque show, takes an interest in Rachel's many charms. But his admiration is challenged by Chick Williams, Raymond's comedy partner for the past ten years. And when Rachel's dress is torn accidentally, she plays it up and finds herself the object of even more affection � from the very appreciative audience! The leader of an anti-vice group has everyone arrested, but not before Rachel becomes the toast of the town. (less)

Director: William Friedkin
Writers: Arnold Schulman, Sidney Michaels, Norman Lear, Rowland Barber
Starring: Jason Robards, Britt Ekland, Norman Wisdom, Forrest Tucker, Harry Andrews, Joseph Wiseman
Narrator: Rudy Vall�e
Producer: Norman Lear

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