Vaudeville
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.
Cast
George Abbott
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Benny Fields
Self (archive footage)
W.C. Fields
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Leo Fuchs
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Charles Dale
Self (archive footage) (as Smith & Dale)
Frank Fay
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June Havoc
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Fuzzy Knight
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Joseph Buloff
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Trixie Friganza
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Ray Bolger
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Lew Fields
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Ethel Barrymore
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Cliff Edwards
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Larry Adler
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Eubie Blake
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Bill Irwin
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Gracie Allen
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Bob Callahan
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Joe Frisco
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Al Hirschfeld
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Bud Abbott
Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)
Milton Berle
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Jimmy Durante
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Ruth Etting
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Henry Ford
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Ben Vereen
Narrator
Julian Eltinge
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Morey Amsterdam
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Fred Astaire
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Jack Benny
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Fanny Brice
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George Burns
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Bob Hope
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Lou Costello
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Judy Garland
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Carl Ballantine
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James Cagney
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Al Jolson
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Morton Gould
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Billy Barty
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Eddie Cantor
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Iron Eyes Cody
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Chic Johnson
Self (archive footage) (as Johnson & Olson)
Rosetta Duncan
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Vivian Duncan
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Joey Faye
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