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Jack Paar
Jack Paar

Himself - Host

Leon Errol
Leon Errol

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

Liberace
Liberace

Himself

Red Buttons
Red Buttons

Himself

Dorothy Granger
Dorothy Granger

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

Jerry Murad
Jerry Murad

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

Mamie Van Doren
Mamie Van Doren

Blonde in theater

Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger

Dr. Twitchell

Elaine Riley
Elaine Riley

Barbara

Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey

Leon's Fishing Buddy

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

  • Release Date

    1951-03-21

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  • Tagline

    A New Musical Revue Including Highlights From RKO Film Hits!

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  • Languages:

    English
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