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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

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

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