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    Eddie Cantor (born Isidore Itzkowitz; January 31, 1892 – October 10, 1964) was an American comedian, actor, dancer, singer, songwriter, film producer,...
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  • A Few Moments with Eddie Cantor also known as A Few Moments with Eddie Cantor, Star of "Kid Boots" is an early sound film made in Lee De Forest's sound-on-film...
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    Charlie Ventura. He was heard in 1949 by Eddie Cantor at Grossinger's Catskill Resort Hotel in the Borscht Belt. Cantor's so-called discovery of Fisher was later...
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    a regular in January 1931, introduced as "Rubinoff and His Violin." Eddie Cantor was chosen as his replacement and the new 60-minute program, The Chase...
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  • biopic based on the life of Eddie Cantor featuring Brasselle as Cantor. It was produced and distributed by Warner Brothers. Cantor himself appeared briefly...
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    Known for his distinctive saucer-eyes, Ramachandran was known as "The Eddie Cantor of India". Thirukampuliyur Ranga Ramachandran born in Tirukampuliyur...
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    Scandals is a 1933 American black-and-white pre-Code musical film starring Eddie Cantor, Ruth Etting, Gloria Stuart, Edward Arnold and David Manners. It was...
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    the Follies era, many of the top entertainers, including W. C. Fields, Eddie Cantor, Josephine Baker, Fanny Brice, Ann Pennington, Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay...
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    comedy, he became famous as the Greek chef Nick Parkyakarkus on the Eddie Cantor and Al Jolson radio programs, and later on a program of his own. He appeared...
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  • Dragnet The Dreft Star Playhouse Drene Time Duffy's Tavern Easy Aces The Eddie Cantor Show The Eternal Light The Eveready Hour Everyman's Theater The Falcon...
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    helps Chalky to intimidate Eddie Cantor for Nucky Thompson after Eddie refuses to cast Billie Kent in his movie, causing Eddie to cast her after. Dunn decides...
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    actor/producer, and author. He is best remembered for the starring role in The Eddie Cantor Story (1953). He was born Henry Keefe Brassil, the son of an Irish father...
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  • who appear in this film. It was directed by David Butler and stars Eddie Cantor, Dennis Morgan, Joan Leslie, Edward Everett Horton and S.Z. Sakall. Two...
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    among these are Nora Bayes, Fanny Brice, Ruth Etting, W. C. Fields, Eddie Cantor, Marilyn Miller, Will Rogers, Bert Williams and Ann Pennington. At a...
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  • The Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre is a half-hour filmed American comedy series produced by Eddie Cantor and made at Ziv Television Programs, Inc., for first-run...
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    two-color Technicolor. It was directed by Thornton Freeland and stars Eddie Cantor, Ethel Shutta and Eleanor Hunt. The film's plot closely follows that...
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    the previous year, he had started a friendship with comedian and host Eddie Cantor, who had given him a mezuzah. Instead of putting it by his door as a...
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    Sunday evening format show was a spectacular success, particularly for Eddie Cantor and the Martin & Lewis and Abbott & Costello duos. In his autobiography...
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  • by Roy Del Ruth, produced by Samuel Goldwyn Productions, and starring Eddie Cantor. Its elaborate "Ice Cream Fantasy Finale" production number was filmed...
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    Vélez's energy and Errol's clowning never flagged. Vélez co-starred with Eddie Albert in a 1943 romantic comedy, Ladies' Day, about an actress and a baseball...
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  • Palmy Days is a 1931 American Pre-Code musical comedy film written by Eddie Cantor, Morrie Ryskind, and David Freedman, directed by A. Edward Sutherland...
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    directing the film's musical scenes. It was Jane Wyman's film debut. Eddie (Eddie Cantor), recently expelled from college, is mistaken for the gangster getaway...
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    house. Cantor, the second of three children, was born in Richmond, Virginia, the son of Mary Lee (née Hudes), a schoolteacher, and Eddie Cantor, who owned...
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    her progress. Also in 1936, Durbin began a radio collaboration with Eddie Cantor which lasted until 1938, when her heavy workload for Universal forced...
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  • series and six films in uncredited roles, including on The Eddie Cantor Story as one of Cantor's daughters. The role of Judy Hensler cast her as a classmate...
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    originated (with different lyrics) as "I Want to Be a Minstrel Man" in the Eddie Cantor musical Kid Millions (1934). Mueller, John E. (1986). Astaire dancing:...
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    eulogies from friends, including George Jessel, Walter Winchell, and Eddie Cantor. He contributed millions to Jewish and other charities in his will. Despite...
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    Clary later met Merv Griffin and Eddie Cantor. This eventually led to Clary meeting Cantor's daughter, Natalie Cantor Metzger, whom he married in 1965...
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    Spencer Tracy and Jean Harlow, Hush Money with Joan Bennett, and the Eddie Cantor musical Palmy Days. In Taxi! (1932), starring James Cagney and Loretta...
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  • comedy film directed by David Butler and starring Eddie Cantor, Tony Martin, and Roland Young. Cantor plays a hobo named Aloysius "Al" Babson, who walks...
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