Movies: Vaudeville act

  • 1942
    For Me and My Gal

    For Me and My Gal (1942)

    For Me and My Gal

    6.41942HD

    Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI....

    For Me and My Gal
  • 1941
    Ziegfeld Girl

    Ziegfeld Girl (1941)

    Ziegfeld Girl

    6.51941HD

    Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila,...

    Ziegfeld Girl
  • 1996
    I'm Not Rappaport

    I'm Not Rappaport (1996)

    I'm Not Rappaport

    5.61996HD

    Old Nat Moyer is a talker, a philosopher, and a troublemaker with a fanciful imagination. His companion is Midge Carter, who is half-blind, but still the super of an apartment house. When he is threatened with retirement, Nat battles on his behalf. N...

    I'm Not Rappaport
  • 1902
    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs (1902)

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs

    5.21902HD

    A woman shows off her trained dogs....

    Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs
  • 1894
    Chinese Laundry Scene

    Chinese Laundry Scene (1894)

    Chinese Laundry Scene

    51894HD

    The pursuit of Hop Lee by an irate policeman....

    Chinese Laundry Scene
  • 1933
    International House

    International House (1933)

    International House

    5.31933HD

    Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this is a hotel where Burns and Allen are the in-house medical staff, a measles risk sends the whole building into quarantine, and a madcap millionaire cra...

    International House
  • 1928
    The Beau Brummels

    The Beau Brummels (1928)

    The Beau Brummels

    5.41928HD

    Vaudeville team Shaw & Lee sing songs and tell jokes in hilarious deadpan....

    The Beau Brummels
  • 1960
    The Shadow of the Tyrant

    The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)

    The Shadow of the Tyrant

    6.51960HD

    In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder....

    The Shadow of the Tyrant
  • 1900
    Chaise en bascule

    Chaise en bascule (1900)

    Chaise en bascule

    4.61900HD

    Vaudeville comedians Foottit and Chocolat hop and dance around and occasionally fight....

    Chaise en bascule
  • 1897
    Bowery Waltz

    Bowery Waltz (1897)

    Bowery Waltz

    3.21897HD

    A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white sport coat and tie. Both have hats. On a small stage, she approaches him gingerly, leaning forward. He g...

    Bowery Waltz
  • 1901
    The Gordon Sisters Boxing

    The Gordon Sisters Boxing (1901)

    The Gordon Sisters Boxing

    5.51901HD

    The champion lady boxers of the world. Shows two female pugilists who are really clever. They engage in a hot one-round sparring bout. A park, with marble entrance and walk, and beautiful trees and shrubbery, make a very pleasing background. The exhi...

    The Gordon Sisters Boxing
  • 1895
    Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs

    Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs (1895)

    Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs

    4.31895HD

    A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring one dog jumping through hoops and another dancing in a costume, which was considered lost until footage from an 1896 Fairground Programme was identified as being from this film....

    Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
  • 1940
    If I Had My Way

    If I Had My Way (1940)

    If I Had My Way

    6.41940HD

    Construction worker Buzz Blackwell becomes the guardian of 12-year-old Pat Johnson after one of his buddies, her father, is killed. Buzz and Pat, along with their chum Axel Swensen, head to New York to look for the girl's uncle. The trio soon unexpec...

    If I Had My Way
  • 1944
    The Merry Monahans

    The Merry Monahans (1944)

    The Merry Monahans

    5.51944HD

    The film concerns a family vaudeville troupe headed by patriarch Pete Monahan. Because of his love affair with the bottle, Pete manages to get himself and his family blacklisted from every major vaude house in the country. Though Pete's kids Jimmy an...

    The Merry Monahans
  • 1948
    April Showers

    April Showers (1948)

    April Showers

    61948HD

    A married couple who have a song-and-dance act in vaudeville are in trouble. Their struggling act is going nowhere, they're almost broke and they have to do something to get them back on top or they'll really be in trouble. They decide to put their y...

    April Showers
  • 1928
    I Thank You

    I Thank You (1928)

    I Thank You

    4.31928HD

    Eddie White performs his vaudeville act....

    I Thank You
  • 1919
    Tom Tinker's Pony Patter

    Tom Tinker's Pony Patter (1919)

    Tom Tinker's Pony Patter

    5.31919HD

    Camera iris opens to six ponies with decorated harnesses and plumed halters, standing in the center of a stage with a painted backdrop of mountains. Cuts to two ponies on a seesaw, with a moustached man in a white uniform with dark piping and a white...

    Tom Tinker's Pony Patter
  • 1940
    Puttin on the Act

    Puttin on the Act (1940)

    Puttin on the Act

    6.31940HD

    Olive rushes over to show Popeye the headline: Vaudeville is coming back. They agree to rehearse their old act. After a brief song-and-dance intro, the act begins: Popeye demonstrating his strength while Olive displays her flexibility and balance; im...

    Puttin on the Act
  • 1907
    Dancing Boxing Match, Montgomery and Stone

    Dancing Boxing Match, Montgomery and Stone (1907)

    Dancing Boxing Match, Montgomery and Stone

    3.81907HD

    Two men box in a comedic manner, with the film opening as one man in a cap punches the other and then ducks behind him....

    Dancing Boxing Match, Montgomery and Stone
  • 1928
    A Breath of Broadway

    A Breath of Broadway (1928)

    A Breath of Broadway

    4.51928HD

    Jack Waldron performs his stand-up vaudeville act....

    A Breath of Broadway