Vitaphone Cavalcade of Musical Comedy Shorts Collection (6-Disc)

You'll root-toot-toot for this colossal collection of big bands,vaudeville veterans and more all-time greatest performers and ensembles parading your way out of the Warner Bros. vault in an amazing 11+-Hour, 6-Disc Collection of 53 Theatrical Shorts.
Vitaphone Cavalcade of Musical Comedy Shorts
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DVD-R Details

  • Number of Discs: 6
  • Rated: Not Rated
  • Run Time: 10 hours, 14 minutes
  • Video: Black & White / Color
  • Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
  • Released: December 14, 2010
  • Originally Released: 1926
  • Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)

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You'll root-toot-toot for this colossal collection of big bands, vaudeville veterans and more all-time greatest performers and ensembles parading your way out of the Warner Bros. vault in an amazing 11+-Hour, 6-Disc Collection of 53 Theatrical Shorts, including two discs worth of eye-popping early three-strip Technicolor.

DISC ONE
Vitaphone Pioneers (1926-1931) 13 shorts

BETWEEN THE ACTS AT THE OPERA(1926) Howard Brothers
FAVORITE ORCHESTRA OF THE MOTION PICTURE COLONY (1928) Gus Arnheim & His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra
TAL HENRY AND HIS NORTH CAROLINIANS (1929)
RHYTHMS (1929) Leo Reisman and his Hotel Brunswick Orchestra
THE OPRY HOUSE (1929) The Mound City Blue Blowers
RED NICHOLS AND HIS FIVE PENNIES (1929) Eddie Condon
23...SKIDOO (1930) Lew Field's wife creates chaos.
FASHION'S MIRROR (1930) Jack Thompson and Barbara Newberry
HENRY SANTREY AND HIS SOLDIERS OF FORTUNE ORCHESTRA (1931)
OPENING NIGHT (1931)
ONE WAY OUT (1931) Thelma White and Charles Lawrence
JACK BUCHANAN WITH THE GLEE QUARTETTE (1930)
BUBBLES (1930) The Gumm Sisters (Judy Garland) and Mae Questel (Betty Boop)

DISC TWO
Vitaphone Varieties (1931-35) 6 Shorts

THE GRAND DAME (1931) Patsy Kelly
NINE O'CLOCK FOLKS (1931) Roy Fant
HOT NEWS MARGIE (1931) Newshen Marjorie Beebe
THE MILD WEST (1933) Janet Reade
ROOFTOPS OF MANHATTAN (1935) Manhattan's rooftops witness the life of a family. Gil Lamb
SURPRISE (1935) The Duncan Sisters say goodbye to college.

DISC THREE
Movie Memories, Celebrities & Novelties (1931-34) 11 shorts

THRILLS OF YESTERDAY: SERIOUS MOMENTS FROM SERIAL DAYS (1931)
MOVIE ALBUM #1 (1932) Silent movie clips.
INKLINGS (1933) Lowell Thomas narrates cartoon vignettes.
MOVIE ALBUM #2 (1932) Silent film clips with new dialogue.
NICKELETTE (1932) Films from the Nickelodeon.
MOVIE MEMORIES #1 (1933) Footage of prize-fighters.
A PENNY A PEEP (1934) Nickelodeon footage woven into the present day.
THE CAMERA SPEAKS (1934) A Vitaphone night watchman revisits the past.
HOLLYWOOD NEWSREEL (1934) Glimpses of your favorite stars.
MOVIE MEMORIES #2 (1934) A tribute to silent stars.
A TRIP THROUGH A HOLLYWOOD STUDIO (1934) WB VIP Studio Tour!

DISC FOUR
Singin and Swingin (1933-39) 11 shorts
HARRY WARREN, AMERICA'S FOREMOST COMPOSER (1933)
BARBER SHOP BLUES (1933) Claude Hopkins and Orchestra
A BIG CITY FANTASY (1934) Phil Spitalny and Orchestra
MIRRORS (1934) Triple mirrors! Freddie Rich & His Orchestra
PHIL SPITALNY & HIS MUSICAL QUEENS (1934)
DON REDMAN & HIS ORCHESTRA (1934)
MR. & MRS. JESSE CRAWFORD AT HOME (1939) Organists Jesse and Helen Crawford
VAUDEVILLE REEL #1 (1934) Herb Williams
VAUDEVILLE REEL #2 (1934) Buster Shaver and Olive and George
VAUDEVILLE REEL #3 (1935) Al Trahan
VAUDEVILLE REEL #4 (1935) Blossom Seeley, Benny Fields & Pat Rooney Sr

DISC FIVE
TECHNICOLOR M2-Reelers (1934-35) 6 Shorts
SERVICE WITH A SMILE (1934) A service station owner gives his garage a fantasy makeover. Leon Errol
GOOD MORNING, EVE (1934) Leon Errol
WHAT? NO MEN! (1934) Men face a modern day tribe of Amazons. El Brendel
GYPSY SWEETHEART (1935) A blue-blood invites his Gypsy girlfriend to a party. Wini Shaw
OKAY, JOSE (1935) An American mercenary befriends a bandito. El Brendel
CARNIVAL DAY (1935) A balloon seller brings a jockey and a flower girl together. Felix Knight

DISC SIX
TECHNICOLOR 2-Reelers (1935-38) 6 Shorts
KING OF THE ISLANDS (1936) A shipwrecked sailor romances a native queen. Wini Shaw
CHANGING OF THE GUARD (1936) A retired general relives the Boer War. Sybil Jason
ECHO MOUNTAIN (1936) Romance blossoms on the Swiss Alps. Fred Lawrence
THE SUNDAY ROUND-UP (1936) A wild west minister entices parishioners with song. Dick Foran/Jane Wyman
ROMANCE ROAD (1938) A singing Mountie gets his man-and woman! Walter Cassell
OUT WHERE THE STARS BEGIN (1938) Vitaphone all-stars help young Sally realize her dreams.

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