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The Show of Shows is a 1929 American pre-Code musical revue film directed by John G. Adolfi and distributed by Warner Bros. The all-talking Vitaphone production cost almost $800,000 and was shot almost entirely in Technicolor. The Show of Shows was Warner Bros.' fifth color film; the first four were The Desert Song (1929), On with the Show!
- $1,624,000
- Edward Ward
- $795,000
- Darryl F. Zanuck
Your Show of Shows. Your Show of Shows is a live 90-minute variety show that was broadcast weekly in the United States on NBC from February 25, 1950, through June 5, 1954, featuring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca. Other featured performers were Carl Reiner, Howard Morris, Bill Hayes, baritone singer Jack Russell, Judy Johnson, the Hamilton Trio ...
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- February 25, 1950 –, June 5, 1954
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- NBC
Show of Shows: Directed by John G. Adolfi. With Frank Fay, William Courtenay, H.B. Warner, Hobart Bosworth. In 1929, the studio gave the cinema its voice and offered audiences a chance to hear their favorite actors and actresses from the silent-screen era.
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- John G. Adolfi
- Passed
- Comedy
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Show of Shows Warner Brothers, eager to show off their new advances in color film and sound technology, put together this wild hodgepodge of a variety show conceived as an explicit death knell to the old way of doing movies.
- John G. Adolfi
- Frank Fay
Synopsis. Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the first time in a gaudy, grandiose music-comedy-novelty revue that also included Talkie stars, Broadway luminaries and of course, Rin-Tin-Tin. Frank Fay hosts a jamboree that, among its 70 ...
Show of Shows 1929 2 hr. 8 min. Musical List Reviews The Warner Bros. revue, with master of ceremonies (Frank Fay), begins with 192 dancing girls on a huge staircase.
The Show of Shows is a 1929 American pre-Code musical revue film directed by John G. Adolfi and distributed by Warner Bros. The all-talking Vitaphone production cost almost $800,000 and was shot almost entirely in Technicolor.