Inside Paris Nightclubs in 1949

Here is an amazing collection of vintage photos that show every night life at nightclubs of Paris in 1949 taken by photographer Gjon Mili.

Exotic dancer performing at Club Scheherazde.

Strolling musicians entertaining patrons seated at tables at Club Scheherazde.

Strolling musicians entertaining patrons seated at tables at Club Scheherazde.

Strolling musicians entertaining patrons at Club Scheherazde.

Audience reacting to show at club Le Ciel.

Man playing guitar in performance at Club Scheherazde.

Nude showgirls and a patron on stage at club Le Ciel; a DEFENSE DE FUMER (No Smoking) sign is visible under the stage.

Facades of Le Ciel and L'Enfer clubs.

(Photos by Gjon Mili, via LIFE archives)