Eddie b, the teacher comedian, from houston will tickle your funny bone with his unique style and engaging comedy. The show established cantor as a leading comedian, and his scriptwriter, david freedman, as the captain of. He started comedy his senior year in college and never looked back. Eddie cantor ruled as the reigning king of madcap music and comedy on stage, screen and over the air for decades. A gang of dimwitted kidnappers hold multimillionaire rodney van such for ransom. Eddie cantor goldwyn collection manufactured on demand, full.
Texaco fire chief program with eddie cantor, bobby breen and parkyakarkus columbia chain. Bonus features include some of cantor s memorable shorts. January 31, 1892 october 10, 1964 was an american illustrated song performer, comedian, dancer, singer, actor, and songwriter. The wb logo and credits begin after eddie cantor is seated to watch the film.
Eddie cantor, beloved banjo eyed entertainer who conquered stage, films, radio, and television, is given the hollywood biopic treatment in this largely uninvolving film. A scientist develops a way to beat the casinos at gaming. Eddie cantor springs to life in a classic 1920s silent film sporting a delightful score by arthur siegel. The eddie cantor comedy theater very funny episode titled how much for van such, originally aired june, 1955. Familiar to broadway, radio, movie, and early television audiences, this apostle of pep was regarded almost as a family member by millions because his toprated radio. The film opens with eddie cantor and his wife driving up to warner brothers to view the movie. Eddie cantor show 1948dec28 guest jack benny download 6.
Watch an episode of the eddie cantor comedy theater. Eddie cantor was born in a crowded tenement flat over a russian tearoom in eldridge street on jan. Lp49885 25jul55 hosted by eddie cantor starring rudy vallee synopsis. With chevalier returning to paris, eddie cantor was chosen as his replacement and the new 60minute program, the chase and sanborn hour, was launched september, 1931, teaming cantor with rubinoff and announcer jimmy wallington. With keefe brasselle, marilyn erskine, aline macmahon, arthur franz. Larry parks was considered for the role of eddie cantor. Eddie cantor goldwyn collection manufactured on demand. The eddie cantor comedy theater starring vincent price.
In 1953, eddie cantor was the subject of the warner bros. Eddie cantor chase and sanborn hour comedy old time. Carson cant keep up with rodney dangerfields nonstop oneliners 1974 duration. Cantor went on to star in television on a show for nbc called the colgate comedy hour. It all started to happen for eddie in the ziegfeld follies of 1917.
Always the butler, episode 18 of the eddie cantor comedy theater. Kevin is a regular host at helium comedy club and regular at the stress factory and gotham. Bonus features include some of cantors memorable shorts. The eddie cantor comedy theatre season 1, episode 30. Cantor was cared for by his grandmother on new york citys lower east side when he was orphaned at age two. George also got an erector set meant for the kid next door. His real name was isidor iskowitch, and his parents were impoverished young russian. The definitive texaco town radio log with eddie cantor. Guest stars included ann sheridan, buster keaton, peter lorre, lizabeth scott, ann b. In addition to performing, kevin gathers the best local comics to produce these high quality seasonal comedy shows at the eagle. Eddie cantor in a less animated moment inroman scandals1933, part of a dvd set from warner archive. Price stars as eccentric millionaire rodney van such, who is held for ransom by.
See more ideas about eddie cantor, jazz songs and desert resort. The show alternated guest hosts and when eddie cantor hosted, it was the only time nbc ever beat ed sullivan. This site displays upcoming shows, tour dates, and social media presence. An earful of music banner 33216 romeo 2385 melotone 183 oriole 3011 perfect 62 automobile horn song victor 21862b charley, my boy columbia 182d cheer up hit of the week k6 doodle doo doo columbia 2d. Listen to 11 episodes of the eddie cantor show for free. He signed with ziv, a major syndicator in those days, to do radio programs along with the eddie cantor. Out of stock if you remember eddie cantors one man show at carnegie hallwell, here it is. Uncle earls classic tv channel solies vintage wrestling. He performed in the follies of 1917, 1918, and 1919. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Eddie cantor, original name edward israel iskowitz, born january 31, 1892, new york, new york, u.
Jan 12, 2008 its a proven fact that singers cannot sing nearly so well after a heavy meal sometimes their top note is as much as a tone lower. Note that this is not the episode in which basil appeared. If you have the double cd, then this is the companion video. The eddie cantor comedy theater tv series 1955 imdb. So enormous was his impact that its not a stretch to say he built the mold that set the standard and then simply smashed it.
Eddies comedy is hilarious, smart, passionate and brutally honest. Familiar to broadway, radio, movie, and early television audiences. The phil silvers show, originally titled youll never get rich, was a sitcom which ran on cbs from 1955 to 1959 for 142 episodes, plus a 1959 special. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Wisecracks in drag and blackface in eddie cantor 4film. Eddie cantor collection 19251935 complete this collection contains the following.
Ctva us comedy the eddie cantor comedy theatre ziv. Jun 26, 2018 the eddie cantor comedy theater very funny episode titled how much for van such, originally aired june, 1955. Eddie cantor collection 19251935 complete internet archive. Eddie cantor, american comedian and star of vaudeville, burlesque, the legitimate stage, radio, and television. See more ideas about tv shows, classic tv and tennessee ernie ford.
Kid millionsreleased dec34stars,among others,eddie cantor,anne sothern,george murphy,and ethel merman. Its a proven fact that singers cannot sing nearly so well after a heavy meal sometimes their top note is as much as a tone lower. Watch the eddie cantor comedy theatre season 1, episode 9 the atomic brain. A second one a while later forced him into semiretirement. Eddie cantor biography, movie highlights and photos. Watch the eddie cantor comedy theatre season 1, episode the mink coat. Kid millionsreleased dec34stars,among others, eddie cantor,anne sothern,george murphy,and ethel merman. Eddie cantor biography, movie highlights and photos allmovie. Though slowed down by a heart attack in 1953, cantor kept his hand in whenever possible, even hosting a 38week syndicated tv variety series, the eddie cantor comedy theatre. Eddie b is also the most irreverent member of the breakthrough group the 5 degrees of comedy.
It is a different episode from 1955 how much for van such, with vincent price. Jul 12, 2015 eddie cantor in a less animated moment inroman scandals1933, part of a dvd set from warner archive. The series starred phil silvers as master sergeant ernest g. The japanese sandman one hour with you till we meet again. Ctva us comedy the eddie cantor comedy theatre ziv1955. Though not specifically filmed there, eddie did make a recording of that wonderful performance, but added in his friends jimmy durante and eddie jackson as well. Cantor also made the successful transition to television on the colgate comedy hour, making him one of the few performers to reach star status on stage, screen, radio and television. With eddie cantor, keith richards, joe besser, ida tobias cantor. Watch the eddie cantor comedy theatre season 1, episode 30 the song plugger. Eddie cantor dead comedy slar was 72 the new york times. He signed with ziv, a major syndicator in those days, to do radio programs along with the eddie cantor comedy theater. Theres comic wisdom behind those deep brown eyes and he serves it up with powerful energy. The complete eddie cantor story eddie cantor songs.
Davis, basil rathbone, and vincent price external links. Watch full episodes of the eddie cantor comedy theater and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Guest eddie cantor burns and allen comedy old time. The child of russian immigrants, cantor grew up in a series of small tenement apartments on new yorks lower east side. Eddie cantor radio show, 19421943 eddie cantor allmusic. He has won the sarcasm comedy club competition, as well as the 2014 winner of the stress factory march madness competition. To get the approval of his sweethearts father, a wealthy playboy must hold down a job for a week. Eddie cantor chase and sanborn hour comedy old time radio. Jimmy durante was originally slated to play himself but had to bow out. For more than forty years, eddie cantor was one of americas most popular and recognizable entertainers.
So when deanna sang in the evenings on the eddie cantor show, she had a glass of orange juice at 4. This is a delightfully light comedymusical,with a lighterthanair plot. His office pays the crooks with a check which requires van suchs signature, but hes such a cheapskate, he refuses to pay for his own release. Single season series a list of 1287 titles created 02 sep 2017 see. In 1931 he started in radio and became one of the biggest stars of that medium for the next two decades. The eddie cantor comedy theatre is a half hour us anthology comedy series produced by ziv television programs, inc. Part of our over 12,000 show library of old time radio. The eddie cantor comedy theatre season 1, episode 9.