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Vaudeville

Title
  1. Vaudeville [videorecording] / Producer, Rosemary Garner ; A Production of Thirteen/WNET, KCTS/9 Television, and Palmer/Fenster ; conceived and written by Greg Palmer.
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  1. c1997.

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Additional authors
  1. Garner, Rosemary
  2. Palmer, Greg
  3. Vereen, Ben
  4. Havoc, June
  5. Rose Marie, 1923-2017
  6. Irwin, Bill, 1950-
  7. Barty, Billy
  8. Cody, Iron Eyes, 1904-1999
  9. Townsend, Robert, 1957-
  10. Nicholas, Fayard
  11. Nicholas, Harold
  12. Short, Bobby
  13. Tracy, Arthur, 1899-1997
  14. Abbott, George, 1887-1995
  15. Lahr, John, 1941-
  16. Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
  17. Amsterdam, Morey
  18. Marks, Gerald, 1900-1997
  19. Lane, Eddie
  20. Coltman, Bobby
  21. Spoons, Jack
  22. Faye, Joey
  23. Ballantine, Carl
  24. Taylor, June, 1919?-2004
  25. Carlson, Violet
  26. Coralee, Jr
  27. Reed, Leonard
  28. Silver, Jeannie
  29. White, Thelma
  30. Demay, Sally, 1919-
  31. LaMaire, Jack
  32. Hirschfeld, Al
  33. Gould, Morton, 1913-1996
  34. Millard, Maurice Tony
  35. Watkins, Mel, 1940-
  36. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer
  37. KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.), producer
  38. Palmer/Fenster, producer
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (118 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Vaudeville, the American variety show, is explored through film clips of prominent performers, interviews with surviving veterans, and commentary by theater professionals, critics, and historians.
Series statement
  1. American masters (Television program)
Uniform title
  1. American masters (Television program)
Subject
  1. Rose Marie, 1923- > Interviews
  2. Documentary television programs > United States
  3. Millard, Maurice Tony > Interviews
  4. Faye, Joey > Interviews
  5. Spoons, Jack > Interviews
  6. Irwin, Bill, 1950- > Interviews
  7. Amsterdam, Morey > Interviews
  8. Marks, Gerald, 1900-1997 > Interviews
  9. Reed, Leonard > Interviews
  10. Carlson, Violet > Interviews
  11. Gould, Morton, 1913-1996 > Interviews
  12. Lahr, John, 1941- > Interviews
  13. Silver, Jeannie > Interviews
  14. Cody, Iron Eyes, 1904-1999 > Interviews
  15. Coltman, Bobby > Interviews
  16. Documentaries and factual works
  17. Ballantine, Carl > Interviews
  18. Nicholas, Harold > Interviews
  19. Lane, Eddie > Interviews
  20. White, Thelma > Interviews
  21. Demay, Sally, 1919- > Interviews
  22. Tracy, Arthur, 1899-1997 > Interviews
  23. Hirschfeld, Al > Interviews
  24. Havoc, June > Interviews
  25. LaMaire, Jack > Interviews
  26. Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008 > Interviews
  27. Coralee, Jr > Interviews
  28. Nicholas, Fayard > Interviews
  29. Short, Bobby > Interviews
  30. Townsend, Robert, 1957- > Interviews
  31. Watkins, Mel, 1940- > Interviews
  32. Taylor, June, 1919?-2004 > Interviews
  33. Vaudeville > United States
  34. Abbott, George, 1887-1995 > Interviews
  35. Theater > United States
  36. Blackface entertainers
  37. Barty, Billy > Interviews
Genre/Form
  1. Documentaries and factual works.
Call number
  1. NCOX 1614
Note
  1. Credits at end of tape.
  2. Performers (archival footage): George Burns & Gracie Allen, Beatrice Lillie, W. C. Fields, Bert Williams, Weber & Fields, Molly Picon, Harry Houdini, James Cagney, Eddie Cantor, Bert Lahr, Frances White, Trixie Friganza, Moms Mabley, Julian Eltinge, Al Jolson, Ruth Etting, Ginger Rogers, Eubie Blake, Ethel Waters, Will Rogers, Fanny Brice, et al.
Performer (note)
  1. Narrator: Ben Vereen.
  2. Interviews: June Havoc, Rose Marie, Bill Irwin, Billy Barty, Iron Eyes Cody, Robert Townsend, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Bobby Short, Arthur Tracy, George Abbott, John Lahr, Studs Terkel, Morey Amsterdam, Gerald Marks, Eddie Lane, Bobby Coltman, Jack Spoons, Joey Faye, Carl Ballantine, June Taylor, Violet Carlson, Coralee Jr., Leonard Reed, Jeannie Silver, Thelma White, Sally DeMay, Jack LaMaire, Al Hirschfeld, Morton Gould, Maurice Tony Millard, Mel Watkins.
Title
  1. Vaudeville [videorecording] / Producer, Rosemary Garner ; A Production of Thirteen/WNET, KCTS/9 Television, and Palmer/Fenster ; conceived and written by Greg Palmer.
Imprint
  1. c1997.
Series
  1. American masters (Television program)
Performer
  1. Narrator: Ben Vereen.
  2. Interviews: June Havoc, Rose Marie, Bill Irwin, Billy Barty, Iron Eyes Cody, Robert Townsend, Fayard Nicholas, Harold Nicholas, Bobby Short, Arthur Tracy, George Abbott, John Lahr, Studs Terkel, Morey Amsterdam, Gerald Marks, Eddie Lane, Bobby Coltman, Jack Spoons, Joey Faye, Carl Ballantine, June Taylor, Violet Carlson, Coralee Jr., Leonard Reed, Jeannie Silver, Thelma White, Sally DeMay, Jack LaMaire, Al Hirschfeld, Morton Gould, Maurice Tony Millard, Mel Watkins.
Local note
  1. Purchased by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Garner, Rosemary, producer.
  2. Palmer, Greg. Vaudeville.
  3. Vereen, Ben, narrator.
  4. Havoc, June, interviewee.
  5. Rose Marie, 1923-2017, interviewee.
  6. Irwin, Bill, 1950- interviewee.
  7. Barty, Billy, interviewee.
  8. Cody, Iron Eyes, 1904-1999, interviewee.
  9. Townsend, Robert, 1957- interviewee.
  10. Nicholas, Fayard, interviewee.
  11. Nicholas, Harold, interviewee.
  12. Short, Bobby, interviewee.
  13. Tracy, Arthur, 1899-1997, interviewee.
  14. Abbott, George, 1887-1995, interviewee.
  15. Lahr, John, 1941- interviewee.
  16. Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008, interviewee.
  17. Amsterdam, Morey, interviewee.
  18. Marks, Gerald, 1900-1997, interviewee.
  19. Lane, Eddie, interviewee.
  20. Coltman, Bobby, interviewee.
  21. Spoons, Jack, interviewee.
  22. Faye, Joey, interviewee.
  23. Ballantine, Carl, interviewee.
  24. Taylor, June, 1919?-2004, interviewee.
  25. Carlson, Violet, interviewee.
  26. Coralee, Jr, interviewee.
  27. Reed, Leonard, interviewee.
  28. Silver, Jeannie, interviewee.
  29. White, Thelma, interviewee.
  30. Demay, Sally, 1919- interviewee.
  31. LaMaire, Jack, interviewee.
  32. Hirschfeld, Al, interviewee.
  33. Gould, Morton, 1913-1996, interviewee.
  34. Millard, Maurice Tony, interviewee.
  35. Watkins, Mel, 1940- interviewee.
  36. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
  37. KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.), producer.
  38. Palmer/Fenster, producer.
Added title
  1. American masters (Television program)
Research call number
  1. NCOX 1614
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