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  • Legends of Comedy (1992)
  • TV Movie | 165 min | Documentary
Legends of Comedy (1992)
TV Movie | 165 min | Documentary

Here are many of the greatest hits, finest performances and rarities of more than 50 legends of comedy, from vaudeville to video. Each major talent is showcased in their own segment. Followed by the sound era with musical interludes! Then ...See moreHere are many of the greatest hits, finest performances and rarities of more than 50 legends of comedy, from vaudeville to video. Each major talent is showcased in their own segment. Followed by the sound era with musical interludes! Then it's on to the golden age of television and a whole lot more. Written by Gary Theroux See less
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1992 (United States)

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34 cast members
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Bud Abbott
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Gracie Allen
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Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
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Lucille Ball
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Jack Benny
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Edgar Bergen
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Milton Berle
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Victor Borge
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George Burns
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Sid Caesar
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Eddie Cantor
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Charles Chaplin
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Charley Chase
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Lou Costello
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Bing Crosby
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Jimmy Durante
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W.C. Fields
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Jackie Gleason
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Oliver Hardy
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Bob Hope
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Spike Jones
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Buster Keaton
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Keystone Kops
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Harry Langdon
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Stan Laurel
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Jerry Lewis
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Harold Lloyd
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Dean Martin
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The Marx Brothers
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Mabel Normand
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Will Rogers
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Red Skelton
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The Three Stooges
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Mae West
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