Catalog Search Results
1) Funny girl
Language
English
Description
A musical film that follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice.
2) Lost empires
Language
English
Description
In 1913 young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Traveling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring acts and disappearing acts, Richard comes to know romance, politics and high adventure. The next year, in a true and terrifying vanishing act, the guns of August blast away that world forever.
4) Gypsy
Language
English
Description
Mama Rose lives to see her daughter, June, succeed on Broadway by way of Vaudeville.
5) Road to Bali
Series
Language
English
Description
Hope and Crosby star as two out-of-work vaudeville performers who are on the lam. The two are hired by a South Seas prince as deep-sea divers in order to recover a buried treasure. They meet beautiful Princess Lala (Lamour) and vie for her affections.
7) Gypsy
Language
English
Description
Mama Rose lives to see her younger daughter, June, succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. But, June runs away and gets married. Rose then turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise. However, having her headlining as a stripper at Minsky's Burlesque is not what she initially has in mind. Louise changes her name to Gypsy Rose Lee. She has a volatile relationship with her overly ambitious mother.
10) The stooge
Series
Language
English
Description
A struggling vaudeville singer finds success when he teams up with a comedian. As their success grows, so does the singer's ego, and after firing his partner he realizes the comedian wasn't such a "stooge" after all.
14) Aguila o sol
Language
Español
Description
Nuevamente "Cantinflas" reaparece en esta película involucrado en problema de faldas de la que difícilmente puede resolverlos.
15) Vaudeville
Language
English
Description
"Vaudeville explores the intriguing history of this stage entertainment and its impact on contemporary media such as film, television ad the modern stage. More than eighty vaudeville acts are presented, including rare performances by George Burns and Gracie Allen, Bob Hope, James Cagney, Bert Williams, Eddie Cantor, W.C. Fields, Bert Lahr."--Cover.
17) A Christmas wish
Language
English
Description
The tale of Rupert, a lovable trained squirrel who unknowingly helps a family of vaudeville performers who are down on their luck.
18) The great Rupert
Series
Language
English
Description
The tale of Rupert, a trained squirrel, who unknowingly helps a family of vaudeville performers who are down on their luck.
19) The hard way
Series
Language
English
Description
"Helen Chernen wants to get herself and her talented kid sister Katie out of their jerkwater hometown. And if that means using people and throwing them away, that's what Helen will do."--Container.
20) Funny girl
Language
English
Description
A musical film that follows the early career of stage comedienne Fanny Brice.