Footlight Varieties

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Footlight Varieties

"A New Musical Revue Including Highlights From RKO Film Hits!"

1951

1h 1m

1.0(2 votes)

Music

Comedy

Overview

A compilation of scenes and acts from various comedy and musical shorts over the years.

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12 members

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Jack Paar

Himself - Host

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Leon Errol

Leon Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember") (archive footage)

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Liberace

Himself

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Red Buttons

Himself

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Dorothy Granger

Vivian Errol (segment "He Forgot To Remember") (archive footage)

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Jerry Murad

Himself - Leader of the Harmonicats (as Jerry Murad's Harmonicats)

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Mamie Van Doren

Blonde in theater

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Byron Foulger

Dr. Twitchell

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Elaine Riley

Barbara

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Harry Harvey

Leon's Fishing Buddy

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Emory Parnell

Older Cop

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Bess Flowers

Party Extra (segment "He Forgot to Remember") (archive footage) (uncredited)

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