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Status
Released
Release
1997
Runtime
2h 1m
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.
68 Cast Members
Ben Vereen
Narrator
Bud Abbott
Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)
George Abbott
Self
Larry Adler
Self
Hadji Ali
Self (archive footage)
Gracie Allen
Self (archive footage)
Morey Amsterdam
Self
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Carl Ballantine
Self
Ethel Barrymore
Self (archive footage)
Billy Barty
Self
Jack Benny
Self (archive footage)
Milton Berle
Self
Eubie Blake
Self (archive footage)
Ray Bolger
Self (archive footage)
Fanny Brice
Self (archive footage)
Teddy Brown
Self (archive footage)
Willie Bryant
Self (archive footage)
Joseph Buloff
Self (archive footage)
George Burns
Self (archive footage)
