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.

Ben Vereen

Bud Abbott

(Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello))

George Abbott

Larry Adler

Hadji Ali

(Self (archive footage))

Gracie Allen

(Self (archive footage))

Morey Amsterdam

Fred Astaire

(Self (archive footage))

Carl Ballantine

Ethel Barrymore

(Self (archive footage))

Billy Barty

Jack Benny

(Self (archive footage))

Milton Berle

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))

James Cagney

(Self (archive footage))

Bob Callahan

(Self (archive footage))

Eddie Cantor

(Self (archive footage))

Violet Carlson

Yvonne Cartledge

(Self (archive footage) (as Napier & Yvonne))

Chaz Chase

(Self (archive footage))

Iron Eyes Cody

Bobby Coltman

Lou Costello

(Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello))

James Cross

(Self (archive footage) (as Stump))

Charles Dale

(Self (archive footage) (as Smith & Dale))

Mercedes Delpino

(Self (archive footage) (as Mercedes))

Sally Demay

(Self (as Sally DeMay))

Joe Dorris

(Self (archive footage) (as Joe Doris))

The Duncan Sisters

(Themselves (archive footage))

Rosetta Duncan

(Self (archive footage))

Vivian Duncan

(Self (archive footage))

Jimmy Durante

(Self (archive footage))

Cliff Edwards

(Self (archive footage))

Julian Eltinge

(Self (archive footage))

Ruth Etting

(Self (archive footage))

Frank Fay

(Self (archive footage))

Joey Faye

Benny Fields

(Self (archive footage))

Lew Fields

(Self (archive footage))

W.C. Fields

(Self (archive footage))

The Five Racketeers

(Themselves (archive footage))

Henry Ford

(Self (archive footage))

Freehand & Love

(Themselves (archive footage))

Trixie Friganza

(Self (archive footage))

Joe Frisco

(Self (archive footage))

Leo Fuchs

(Self (archive footage))

Gallagher and Shean

(Themselves (archive footage))

Judy Garland

(Self (archive footage))

Morton Gould

Mary Jane Gumm

(Self (archive footage) (as The Gumm Sisters))

Virginia Gumm

(Self (archive footage) (as The Gumm Sisters))

Eddie Hartman

(Self (archive footage) (as Stumpy))

June Havoc

Hildegarde

Al Hirschfeld

Bob Hope

(Self (archive footage))

Bill Irwin

Chic Johnson

(Self (archive footage) (as Johnson & Olson))

Al Jolson

(Self (archive footage))

Coralie Jr.

(Self / Self - Agent (as Coralee Jr.))

Gus Keller

(Self (archive footage))

Fuzzy Knight

(Self (archive footage))