Vaudeville Movies

  • 1934
    Picture Palace

    Picture Palace

    Picture Palace

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    In this Vitaphone Broadway Brevity musical short, Hal and Dawn work at the same vaudeville theater, where he's an usher, she's a chorus girl. When the...

    Picture Palace
  • 1941
    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

    Those Good Old Days

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    Young Gloria's father and mother go out for the evening to see a television broadcast. Gloria's grandfather entertains her with stories about his days...

    Those Good Old Days
  • 1930
    Puttin' on the Ritz

    Puttin' on the Ritz

    Puttin' on the Ritz

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    A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.

    Puttin' on the Ritz
  • 1944
    Babes on Swing Street

    Babes on Swing Street

    Babes on Swing Street

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    The president of a settlement-house group puts on a benefit variety show.

    Babes on Swing Street
  • 2012
    Un chapeau de paille d'Italie

    Un chapeau de paille d'Italie

    Un chapeau de paille d'Italie

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    Un chapeau de paille d'Italie
  • 1942
    Vaudeville Days

    Vaudeville Days

    Vaudeville Days

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    A narrator provides very brief info on the beginnings and history of Vaudeville while Vaudeville acts are staged by impersonators and contemporary per...

    Vaudeville Days
  • 1905
    Latina, Contortionist

    Latina, Contortionist

    Latina, Contortionist

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    A woman wearing a light-colored leotard, gathered at the waist, and tights stands against a black background. Although she is filmed in a long shot, h...

    Latina, Contortionist
  • 1930
    All Stuck Up

    All Stuck Up

    All Stuck Up

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    When the paperhangers go on strike, guests at a newlyweds' housewarming party try to finish the job with disastrous results.

    All Stuck Up
  • 1977
    Az and Fert

    Az and Fert

    Az and Fert

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    The landowner Mordashov, in order to please his future son-in-law Alexei Fursikov, marks his daughter’s entire dowry with the monogram “A.F.” But the...

    Az and Fert
  • 1935
    All-Star Vaudeville

    All-Star Vaudeville

    All-Star Vaudeville

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    A miniature vaudeville show, complete with a title card introducing each act, is presented. First up is The On-Wah Troupe, an East Asian group of cont...

    All-Star Vaudeville
  • 1914
    Paradise

    Paradise

    Paradise

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    Comedy. A father whose looking for a suitable candidate for his daughter ends up having a mistress and tigers prowling all around him.

    Paradise
  • 1930
    Gems of M-G-M

    Gems of M-G-M

    Gems of M-G-M

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    Benny Rubin performs vaudeville routines between singing and dancing acts.

    Gems of M-G-M
  • 1934
    Strike Me Lucky

    Strike Me Lucky

    Strike Me Lucky

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    ‘Mo’ McIsaac and his sidekick Donald try to find work to support a young orphan girl he finds dancing for pennies in the street, Miriam, unaware she i...

    Strike Me Lucky
  • 1897
    Dance, Franchonetti Sisters

    Dance, Franchonetti Sisters

    Dance, Franchonetti Sisters

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    Three young women with dark, curly hair stand on a stage with a black background and patterned carpet or tile underfoot. They wear tights, ballet shoe...

    Dance, Franchonetti Sisters
  • 2015
    The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals

    The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals

    The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals

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    This film tells the story of itinerant circus performers, cabaret acts and fairground attractions, showing rarities and never-before seen footage of f...

    The Show of Shows: 100 Years of Vaudeville, Circuses and Carnivals
  • 1929
    Don't Get Nervous

    Don't Get Nervous

    Don't Get Nervous

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    Georgie Price tells Bryan Foy, who is to direct his short film, that he is nervous about performing to a camera and microphone instead of an audience....

    Don't Get Nervous
  • 2017
    Dancing Through Life: The Dorothy Toy Story

    Dancing Through Life: The Dorothy Toy Story

    Dancing Through Life: The Dorothy Toy Story

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    Swinging and twirling Dorothy Toy Fong the legendary tap dancer is still exciting at 99 years old. Award-winning reporter Rick Quan traces Fong’s jour...

    Dancing Through Life: The Dorothy Toy Story
  • 1937
    Bring on the Girls

    Bring on the Girls

    Bring on the Girls

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    Sitting in a theater box, Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy make comments between the acts of a vaudeville show.

    Bring on the Girls