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Vaudeville

Vaudeville

Release: 1997-11-27·Runtime: 121m·★ 8.0
Documentary

Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) is illustrated.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

1515 Productions Limited
American Masters Pictures

Cast

Al HirschfeldAl Hirschfeldas SelfBilly BartyBilly Bartyas SelfJack BennyJack Bennyas Self (archive footage)Ray BolgerRay Bolgeras Self (archive footage)W.C. FieldsW.C. Fieldsas Self (archive footage)Fred AstaireFred Astaireas Self (archive footage)Benny FieldsBenny Fieldsas Self (archive footage)Morton GouldMorton Gouldas SelfEubie BlakeEubie Blakeas Self (archive footage)Charles DaleCharles Daleas Self (archive footage) (as Smith & Dale)Henry FordHenry Fordas Self (archive footage)Leo FuchsLeo Fuchsas Self (archive footage)George AbbottGeorge Abbottas SelfBob CallahanBob Callahanas Self (archive footage)Bob HopeBob Hopeas Self (archive footage)Bud AbbottBud Abbottas Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)Jimmy DuranteJimmy Duranteas Self (archive footage)Lew FieldsLew Fieldsas Self (archive footage)Trixie FriganzaTrixie Friganzaas Self (archive footage)Al JolsonAl Jolsonas Self (archive footage)Cliff EdwardsCliff Edwardsas Self (archive footage)Morey AmsterdamMorey Amsterdamas SelfMilton BerleMilton Berleas SelfFuzzy KnightFuzzy Knightas Self (archive footage)Ben VereenBen Vereenas NarratorJoey FayeJoey Fayeas SelfCarl BallantineCarl Ballantineas SelfJames CagneyJames Cagneyas Self (archive footage)June HavocJune Havocas SelfJudy GarlandJudy Garlandas Self (archive footage)Gracie AllenGracie Allenas Self (archive footage)George BurnsGeorge Burnsas Self (archive footage)Rosetta DuncanRosetta Duncanas Self (archive footage)Chic JohnsonChic Johnsonas Self (archive footage) (as Johnson & Olson)Fanny BriceFanny Briceas Self (archive footage)Lou CostelloLou Costelloas Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)Ruth EttingRuth Ettingas Self (archive footage)Iron Eyes CodyIron Eyes Codyas SelfLarry AdlerLarry Adleras SelfEddie CantorEddie Cantoras Self (archive footage)Joe FriscoJoe Friscoas Self (archive footage)Bill IrwinBill Irwinas SelfEthel BarrymoreEthel Barrymoreas Self (archive footage)Vivian DuncanVivian Duncanas Self (archive footage)Frank FayFrank Fayas Self (archive footage)Joseph BuloffJoseph Buloffas Self (archive footage)Julian EltingeJulian Eltingeas Self (archive footage)

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