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

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