Cavalcade of comedy [videorecording] / Paramount Studios.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: K447 | Kino on VideoPublication details: New York : Kino on Video, [2006]Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 216 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 inOther title:- At head of title: Paramount comedy shorts, 1929-1933
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult DVD | Main Library | DVD | COMEDY Cavalcad | Available | 33111006635714 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A laugh-filled time capsule of the brightest lights of vaudeville, showcasing the early works of such legends as Jack Benny, Bing Crosby, Burns and Allen, and more. Also provides a fascinating record of stage legends fading into memory.
Contains 16 complete classic films.
Title from container.
Fit to be tied (1930, 11 min.) -- Getting a ticket (1929, 10 min.) -- A Broadway Romeo (1931, 15 min.) -- What price, pants? (1931, 21 min.) -- It might be worse (1931, 21 min.) -- Sing, Bing, sing (1933, 19 min.) -- The introduction of Mrs. Gibbs (1930, 10 min.) -- The African dodger (1930, 5 min.) -- Cleaning up (1930, 18 min.) -- The plasterers (1929, 7 min.) -- Plastered (1930, 10 min.) -- A put up job (1931, 19 min.) -- Lighthouse love (1932, 18 min.) -- Breaking even (1932, 10 min.) -- 100% service (1931, 11 min.) -- Poppin' the cork (1933, 30 min.).
George Burns, Gracie Allen, Eddie Cantor, Jack Benny, Smith & Dale, George Jessel, Bing Crosby, Lulu McConnell, Tom Howard, Chester Conklin, Mack Swain, Gibson Gowland, Charles O'Donnell, Jack Blair, Willie West, McGinty, Karl Dane, George K. Arthur, Franklin Pangborn, Ben Turpin, Milton Berle.
A laugh-filled time capsule of the brightest lights of vaudeville, showcasing the early works of such legends as Jack Benny, Bing Crosby, Burns and Allen, and more. Also provides a fascinating record of stage legends fading into memory.
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.