Music
1929
NR
2 hours and 8 minutes
Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the first time in a gaudy, grandiose music-comedy-novelty revue that also included Talkie stars, Broadway luminaries and of course, Rin-Tin-Tin. Frank Fay hosts a jamboree that, among its 70+ stars, features bicyclers, boxing champ Georges Carpentier, chorines in terpsichore kickery, sister acts, Myrna Loy in two-strip Technicolor as an exotic Far East beauty, John Barrymore in a Shakespearean soliloquy (adding an on-screen voice to his legendary profile for the first time) and Winnie Lightner famously warbling the joys of Singing in the Bathtub. Watch, rinse, repeat!
Release:
November 21, 1929
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
Producer company:
Budget:
850.000 $
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Frank Fay
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies
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Lloyd Hamilton
Hansom Cabby in "What Became of the Floradora Boys" number" / (segment "Recitations") / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution")
Hansom Cabby in "What Became of the Floradora Boys" number" / (segment "Recitations") / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution")
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Lupino Lane
Street Cleaner in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number / 'Tramp' Ballet
Street Cleaner in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number / 'Tramp' Ballet
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Ben Turpin
Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
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Sally O'Neil
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
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Alice Day
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
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Patsy Ruth Miller
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'If I Could Learn to Love' Numbers
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'If I Could Learn to Love' Numbers
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Marian Nixon
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
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Lila Lee
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
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Myrna Loy
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
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Chester Morris
Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
Performer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
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Jack Mulhall
Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
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Sôjin Kamiyama
Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch (as Sojin)
Performer in '$20 Bet' Sketch (as Sojin)
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Ted Lewis
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number
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Winnie Lightner
Performer in 'Pingo Pongo' & 'Singing in the Bathtub' Numbers
Performer in 'Pingo Pongo' & 'Singing in the Bathtub' Numbers
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Nick Lucas
Lady Luck Solo for 'The Only Song I Know' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
Lady Luck Solo for 'The Only Song I Know' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
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Dolores Costello
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Helene Costello
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Molly O'Day
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Marceline Day
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Sally Blane
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Loretta Young
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Armida
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Mimi Vendrell)
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Mimi Vendrell)
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Lolita Vendrell
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Lola Vendrell)
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number (as Lola Vendrell)
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Marion Byron
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Ann Sothern
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)
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Alberta Vaughn
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Ada Mae Vaughn
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
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Viola Dana
Performer in 'The Pirate,' 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
Performer in 'The Pirate,' 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
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Shirley Mason
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
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Irène Bordoni
Performer in 'Just for One Hour of Love' Number
Performer in 'Just for One Hour of Love' Number
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Rin-Tin-Tin
'Chinese Fantasty' Presenter
'Chinese Fantasty' Presenter
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Sid Silvers
Al Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number
Al Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number
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Harry Akst
Pianist Accompanying Irene Bordoni
Pianist Accompanying Irene Bordoni
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Johnny Arthur
Hero - Performer in 'The Pirate' (uncredited)
Hero - Performer in 'The Pirate' (uncredited)
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Mary Astor
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited)
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William Bakewell
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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John Barrymore
Richard III in 'Henry VI Part III' (uncredited)
Richard III in 'Henry VI Part III' (uncredited)
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Richard Barthelmess
Meet My Sister Presenter (uncredited)
Meet My Sister Presenter (uncredited)
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Noah Beery
Performer in "The Pirate" Number / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
Performer in "The Pirate" Number / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
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Monte Blue
Condemned Man (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
Condemned Man (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
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Hobart Bosworth
Executioner - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
Executioner - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
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Jack Buchanan
Jack (uncredited)
Jack (uncredited)
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Joseph A. Burke
Joe Burke (as Joe Burke) (uncredited)
Joe Burke (as Joe Burke) (uncredited)
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Georges Carpentier
Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
Boulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
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Ethlyne Clair
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
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James Clemens
Performer (as Jimmy Clemons) (uncredited)
Performer (as Jimmy Clemons) (uncredited)
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Ruth Clifford
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
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William Collier Jr.
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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Betty Compson
Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited)
Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited)
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Chester Conklin
Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Traffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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Heinie Conklin
Ice Man in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number (uncredited)
Ice Man in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number (uncredited)
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William Courtenay
The Minister - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
The Minister - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
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Jack Curtis
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'The Pirate' Number (uncredited)
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Sally Eilers
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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Louise Fazenda
'Recitations' Sketch (uncredited)
'Recitations' Sketch (uncredited)
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Frances Lee
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
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Beatrice Lillie
Performer in 'Recitations' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Recitations' Number (uncredited)
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Jacqueline Logan
Performer in 'The Pirate' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (uncredited)
Performer in 'The Pirate' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (uncredited)
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Tully Marshall
Performer in "The Pirate" / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
Performer in "The Pirate" / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") (uncredited)
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Edna Murphy
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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Carmel Myers
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
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Gertrude Olmstead
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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H.B. Warner
The Victim - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
The Victim - Guillotine Sequence (uncredited)
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Dorothy Coonan Wellman
(uncredited)
(uncredited)
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Alice White
Performer in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number (uncredited)
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Lois Wilson
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number (uncredited)
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Grant Withers
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two Number (uncredited)
Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two Number (uncredited)
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