Research Catalog

Title

Cavalcade of comedy [videorecording] / Paramount Studios.

Publication

New York : Kino on Video, [2006]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Burns, George, 1896-1996
• Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964
• Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964
• Benny, Jack, 1894-1974
• Smith, Joe, 1884-1981
• Dale, Charlie, 1881-
• Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977
• Conklin, Chester, 1888-1971
• Swain, Mack, 1876-1935
• Turpin, Ben, 1874-1940
• Berle, Milton
• Burns & Allen (Comedy team) performer
• Smith and Dale
• Kino International Corporation

Description

1 videodisc (ca. 216 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative Title

Paramount comedy shorts, 1929-1933

Subject

• Department stores > Employees > Drama
• Witnesses > Drama

Genre/Form

• Feature films.
• Comedy films.
• Slapstick comedy – Short.

Note

• Title from container.
• Contains 16 complete classic films.
• "Fit to be tied" originally released in 1930 ; "Getting a ticket" originally released in 1929 ; "A Broadway romeo" originally released in 1931 ; "What price, pants?" originally released in 1931 ; "It might be worse" originally released in 1931 ; "Sing, Bing, sing" originally released in 1933 ; "The introduction of Mrs. Gibbs" originally released in 1930 ; "The African dodger" originally released in 1930 ; "Cleaning up" originally released in 1930 ; "The plasterers" originally released in 1929 ; "Plastered" originally released in 1930 ; "A put up job" originally released in ̀1931 ; "Lighthouse love" originally released in 1932 ; "Breaking even" originally released in 1932 ; "100% service" originally released in 1931 ; "Poppin' the cork" originally released in 1933.

Performer (note)

• 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.

System Details (note)

• DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.

Contents

Fit to be tied -- Getting a ticket -- A Broadway romeo -- What price, pants? -- It might be worse -- Sing, Bing, sing -- The introduction of Mrs. Gibbs -- The African dodger -- Cleaning up -- The plasterers -- Plastered -- A put up job -- Lighthouse love -- Breaking even -- 100% service -- Poppin' the cork.

Call Number

NCOX 2292

LCCN

738329044725

OCLC

63791558

Title

Cavalcade of comedy [videorecording] / Paramount Studios.

Imprint

New York : Kino on Video, [2006]

System Details

DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital mono.

Cast

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.

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Added Author

Burns & Allen (Comedy team) performer.

Burns, George, 1896-1996, performer.

Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964, performer.

Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964, performer.

Benny, Jack, 1894-1974, performer.

Smith and Dale.

Smith, Joe, 1884-1981, performer.

Dale, Charlie, 1881- performer.

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977, performer.

Conklin, Chester, 1888-1971, performer.

Swain, Mack, 1876-1935, performer.

Turpin, Ben, 1874-1940, performer.

Berle, Milton, performer.

Kino International Corporation.

Other Standard Identifier

738329044725

Publisher No.

K447 Kino on Video

Research Call Number

NCOX 2292