The Show of Shows (1929)

The Show of Shows (1929)
"The Show of Shows" Poster

Film The Show of Shows by director John G. Adolfi with cinematographer Barney McGill and writers J. Keirn Brennan and Frank Fay.

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Starring in The Show of Shows from 1929 is Frank Fay, Lupino Lane, Lloyd Hamilton and Ben Turpin, among others.

Details

  • Title: The Show of Shows
  • Year: 1929
  • Duration: 128 minutes (2h 8m)

The Show of Shows Crew

The main crew of The Show of Shows consists of:


The Show of Shows Cast

The main cast of The Show of Shows consists of Frank Fay as Master of Ceremonies, Lupino Lane as Street Cleaner in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number / 'Tramp' Ballet, Lloyd Hamilton as Hansom Cabby in "What Became of the Floradora Boys" number" / (segment "Recitations") / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution") and Ben Turpin as Waiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number.

List of All Cast in The Show of Shows

The entire cast of The Show of Shows is listed below, in alphabetical order.

PersonRole
Ada Mae VaughnPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Alberta VaughnPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Alice DayPerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
Alice WhitePerformer in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number
Ann SothernPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers (as Harriet Lake)
Beatrice LilliePerformer in 'Recitations' Number
Ben TurpinWaiter in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Betty CompsonPerformer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers
Carmel MyersPerformer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number
Chester ConklinTraffic Cop in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Chester MorrisPerformer in $20 Bet Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
Dolores CostelloPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Ambrose in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Edna MurphyPerformer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Ethlyne ClairPerformer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number
Frank FayMaster of Ceremonies
Georges CarpentierBoulevardier in 'If I Could Learn to Love' Number
Gertrude OlmsteadPerformer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Grant WithersPerformer in 'Bicycle Built for Two Number
H.B. WarnerThe Victim - Guillotine Sequence
Harry AkstPianist Accompanying Irene Bordoni
Heinie ConklinIce Man in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Helene CostelloPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Hobart BosworthExecutioner - Guillotine Sequence
Irène BordoniPerformer in 'Just for One Hour of Love' Number
Jack BuchananJack
Jack MulhallPerformer in '$20 Bet' Sketch and 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Jacqueline LoganPerformer in 'The Pirate' & 'Bicycle Built for Two' Numbers
John BarrymoreRichard III in 'Henry VI Part III'
Johnny ArthurHero - Performer in 'The Pirate'
Lila LeePerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Lloyd HamiltonHansom Cabby in "What Became of the Floradora Boys" number" / (segment "Recitations") / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution")
Lois WilsonPerformer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
Loretta YoungPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Louise Fazenda'Recitations' Sketch
Lupino LaneStreet Cleaner in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number / 'Tramp' Ballet
Marceline DayPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Marian NixonPerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
Marion ByronPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Mary AstorPerformer in 'The Pirate' Number
Molly O'DayPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Monte BlueCondemned Man (segment "Rifle Execution")
Myrna LoyPerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
Nick LucasLady Luck Solo for 'The Only Song I Know' & 'Chinese Fantasy' Numbers
Noah BeeryPerformer in "The Pirate" Number / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution")
Patsy Ruth MillerPerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'If I Could Learn to Love' Numbers
Richard BarthelmessMeet My Sister Presenter
Ruth CliffordPerformer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number
Sally BlanePerformer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
Sally EilersPerformer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number
Sally O'NeilPerformer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' & 'Meet My Sister' Numbers
Shirley MasonPerformer in 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
Sid SilversAl Jolson Impersonator / Introducing Larry Ceballos Black and White Girls Number
Ted LewisPerformer in 'The Pirate' Number
Tully MarshallPerformer in "The Pirate" / Soldier (segment "Rifle Execution")
Viola DanaPerformer in 'The Pirate,' 'Meet My Sister' & 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Numbers
William Collier Jr.Performer in 'Bicycle Built for Two' Number
William CourtenayThe Minister - Guillotine Sequence
Winnie LightnerPerformer in 'Pingo Pongo' & 'Singing in the Bathtub' Numbers

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