Footlight Varieties

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Footlight Varieties

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

1951

1h 1m

1.0(1 votes)

Music

Comedy

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Jack Paar

Himself - Host

Acting

Leon Errol

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

Acting

Liberace

Himself

Acting

Red Buttons

Himself

Acting

Dorothy Granger

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

Acting

Jerry Murad

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

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Mamie Van Doren

Blonde in theater

Acting

Byron Foulger

Dr. Twitchell

Acting

Elaine Riley

Barbara

Acting

Harry Harvey

Leon's Fishing Buddy

Acting

Emory Parnell

Older Cop

Acting

Bess Flowers

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

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