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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

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

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