Portrait of a Stripper

Year: 1979

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: English

Director: John A. Alonzo

Drama

A young widow makes a living for herself and her pre‑teen son by dancing in a nightclub. When the club is converted into a strip joint, she confronts a new hostile environment while her father‑in‑law moves to have her declared an unfit mother and seeks custody of her child.

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