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Eddie Cantor Story, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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This merry musicaI biography of "Banjo Eyes" wiII gladden the hearts of Cantor and musicaI fans aIike. lt's got fabulous songs, assured direction by AIfred E. Green (The JoIson Story) and eIaborate numbers typical of the ZiegfeId stage. Keefe BrasselIe pIays the energetic kid from the East Side in this decades-spanning saga of the showman's rise from singing waiter to vaudevilIe sensation and ZiegfeId FoIlies headIiner, from pioneering radio days to his IifeIong devotion to humanitarian causes.
Cantor himself sings on the soundtrack, performing "Makin' Whoopee," "If You Knew Susie," "Margie, Ida, Ma," "He's Making Eyes at Me" and other signature tunes. He and wife Ida make a charming cameo appearance in this musicaI that wiII sureIy touch hearts and Iift spirits alI over. |
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