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Mae West was born 114 years ago today. Strange, then, that she looks so much older than that in this ribald clip from 1977’s titillating “Sextette.” —JQS
John Q Sanchez lives in Brooklyn, New York. He went to art school with
Fausto Fernós in the mid-90s in Chicago where he wrote for local
publications including Babble, edited by Jim Pickett. He’s worked at
several high-profile magazines in New York and was an editor for the
web-zine Blair. He’s fascinated by oddball divas, bombastic child
stars, and the everyday person capturing their unique performances for
an online audience.
Comments
I love it! I’ve been looking for the Mae West clip in the film Yukon Annie singing “I’m an Occidental Lady in an Oriental Mood for Love.”