Robert Webber, born in 1924 in Santa Ana, California, carved out a niche in cult cinema with his diverse roles across genres. He appears in The Stripper (1963) as a complex character navigating the seedy underbelly of showbiz and showcases his comedic chops in 10 (1979) as the lyricist partner to Dudley Moore. Webber's ability to shift between drama and comedy is evident in The Big Bounce (1969) and Wild Geese II (1985), where his performances resonate with the gritty charm of exploitation cinema. His extensive career reflects a commitment to exploring multifaceted characters.
The Stripper
Lila Green is an insecure and aging showgirl for Madame Olga's stage shows. When her boyfriend, Rick, runs off with the show's money, Madame Olga and Ronny let Lila go. Lila goes to stay with her old neighbors, Helen Bard and her teenage son, Kenny. Lila decides to go out and get a regular job and try and live a normal life. All seems well, until Lila and Kenny stop fighting their attraction for one another.
