Amateur Charms

From:

http://iconosquare.com/p/848435500929342736_965478670

Folies Bergere - 1974

From a DelCampe auction by pascalparisblanche18:

http://www.delcampe.net/page/item/id,250060965,var,Folies-Bergere-Bernand-Paris-music-hall-cancan-erotisme-artistes,language,E.html

Chorus Girls

Unidentified

From an EBay auction:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/SHOW-GIRLS-VINTAGE-8X10-PHOTO-G-MAILLARD-KESSLERE-/111659931132?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item19ff7355fc

Modern Photo

A modern b&w photo from Iconosquare:

http://iconosquare.com/p/973847458798882957_144997035

The Tony Charmoli Dancers 1959

They appear to be performing on the Dinah Shore show

Original at:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_nJnVecxWSU

Music with the Girls - 1951

It just ain't the same on the radio.

The dancers are performing in an after broadcast revue from the CBS radio show, "Music with the Girls".

This is available at this EBay auction by Historic Images;

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1951-Press-Photo-Music-With-The-Girls-CBS-Radio-All-Girl-Chorus-Band-Orchestra-/390746777489?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item5afa52a791

Historic Images' Store:

http://stores.ebay.com/historicimages-store?_trksid=p2047675.l2563

Stairway to Heaven

From Pinterest:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/411446115933053423/

Dixie's Cancan Dancers

The Dixie's Cancan Dancers of Munich in black and white.

From:

https://www.facebook.com/dixiescancan?fref=photo

Photo credit - Martin Duerr

Amateur Theatrical?

The ladies are anonymous.  Late 50s - early 60s?

From this EBay auction:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-PHOTOGRAPH-DANCE-1960s-X-3-PRETTY-GIRL-FLAMENCO-CAN-CAN-DANCERS-/361283005556?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item541e252c74

More Folk

From Historic Images:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/1959-Press-Photo-Italian-dancer-performing-a-Spanish-Dance-at-Spring-Festival-/261867648485?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cf88735e5

Their store:

http://stores.ebay.com/Historic-Images-Gallery?_trksid=p2047675.l2563

Hungarian Folk Dancers

Very modest, but attention getting.

From eBay auctions:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SILVER-PRINT-PHOTOGRAPHY-1930s-HUNGARY-FOLK-DANSE-17X23CM-SZ-26-/301437216694?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item462f0ee7b6

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SILVER-PRINT-PHOTOGRAPHY-1930s-HUNGARY-FOLK-DANSE-COSTUME-17X23CM-SZ-28-/301437224023?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item462f0f0457

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SILVER-PRINT-PHOTOGRAPHY-1930s-HUNGARY-FOLK-DANSE-MATYO-17X23CM-SZ-29-/301437226047?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item462f0f0c3f

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SILVER-PRINT-PHOTOGRAPHY-1930s-HUNGARY-FOLK-DANSE-COSTUME-17X23CM-SZ-31/301437229734?_trksid=p2047675.c100009.m1982&_trkparms=aid%3D777000%26algo%3DABA.MBE%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D29005%26meid%3D53899f92931f4089a9424b834bf812f4%26pid%3D100009%26rk%3D1%26rkt%3D1%26sd%3D291326000069

http://www.ebay.com/itm/VINTAGE-SILVER-PRINT-PHOTOGRAPHY-1930s-HUNGARY-FOLK-DANSE-COSTUME-17X23CM-SZ-51-/291326000069?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item43d461fbc5

Moulin Rouge 1952

The dancers are identified as Aleta Morrison, Margaret Maxwell and Maria Samina, and their costumes suggest the photo was taken on the set of the 1952 film "Moulin Rouge"

From Alamy images where the original can be purchased:

http://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-can-can-girls-aleta-morrison-margaret-maxwell-and-maria-samina-september-20345899.html?pv=1&stamp=2&imageid={75500CDA-52D2-406C-A7BF-4F8B0E4931EB}&p=62486&n=0&orientation=0&pn=1&searchtype=0&IsFromSearch=1&srch=foo%3dbar%26st%3d0%26pn%3d1%26ps%3d90%26sortby%3d2%26resultview%3dsortbyPopular%26npgs%3d0%26qt%3daleta%26qt_raw%3daleta%26lic%3d3%26mr%3d0%26pr%3d0%26ot%3d0%26creative%3d%26ag%3d0%26hc%3d0%26pc%3d%26blackwhite%3d%26cutout%3d%26tbar%3d1%26et%3d0x000000000000000000000%26vp%3d0%26loc%3d0%26imgt%3d0%26dtfr%3d%26dtto%3d%26size%3d0xFF%26archive%3d1%26groupid%3d%26pseudoid%3d%26userid%3d%26a%3d%26cdid%3d%26cdsrt%3d%26name%3d%26qn%3d%26apalib%3d0%26apalic%3d%26lightbox%3d%26gname%3d%26gtype%3d%26xstx%3d0%26simid%3d%26saveQry%3d%26editorial%3d1%26nu%3d%26t%3d%26edoptin%3d%26customgeoip%3d%26cap%3d1%26cbstore%3d1

Memories

Joy Loveridge, second from right, and other Women's Auxiliary Air Force women putting on a can-can dance show to boost morale at their RAF fighter station.

From The Memory Project:

http://www.thememoryproject.com/stories/2699:joy-loveridge/

Bettie Page

Bettie and a none-too-happy friend do an impromptu cancan.

From Chumloadio:

http://chumloadio.tumblr.com/post/79850325896

See many more cheesecake photos of Bettie and others at the Chumloadio Tumblr blog. The site is mostly lingerie/swimsuit shots with a few topless photos and some photos of Bettie doing what she is best known for:

http://chumloadio.tumblr.com/post/78526914040

http://chumloadio.tumblr.com/

Jean de la Lune

This message is reposted here because of the classic black and white film linked below.

A French film poster:

http://www.delcampe.net/page/item/id,311910363,var,Jean-de-la-lune-de-Marcel-Achard-film-de-Jean-Choux-1931-affiche-de-Jean-A-Mercier-Le-French-Cancan-danseuses,language,E.html

And here is the classic 1930 film that fulfills the promise:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EIavQeE6_I
(cancan 47:00 - 54:00, with interruptions)