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The Sound of Laughter

  • 1963
  • 1h 12m
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Al Ritz, Harry Ritz, and Jimmy Ritz in The Sound of Laughter (1963)
ComedyDocumentary

A compilation that features film clips mostly from Educational Film Company comedies of the 1930sA compilation that features film clips mostly from Educational Film Company comedies of the 1930sA compilation that features film clips mostly from Educational Film Company comedies of the 1930s

  • Director
    • John O'Shaughnessy
  • Writer
    • Fred Saidy
  • Stars
    • Ed Wynn
    • Buster Keaton
    • Danny Kaye
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  • IMDb RATING
    4.8/10
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    • Director
      • John O'Shaughnessy
    • Writer
      • Fred Saidy
    • Stars
      • Ed Wynn
      • Buster Keaton
      • Danny Kaye
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    Ed Wynn
    Ed Wynn
    • College Professor (Master of Ceremonies)
    Buster Keaton
    Buster Keaton
    • Elmer Butts
    • (archive footage)
    Danny Kaye
    Danny Kaye
    • Nikolai Nikolayevich
    • (archive footage)
    Bing Crosby
    Bing Crosby
    • Bing Fawcett - Plumber
    • (archive footage)
    Bob Hope
    Bob Hope
    • Bob (Singer in Grocery Store)
    • (archive footage)
    Bert Lahr
    Bert Lahr
    • Egbert Bunting
    • (archive footage)
    • …
    Harry Ritz
    Harry Ritz
    • Harry - Hotel Manager
    • (archive footage)
    • (as The Ritz Brothers)
    Al Ritz
    Al Ritz
    • Al - Hotel House Detective
    • (archive footage)
    • (as The Ritz Brothers)
    Jimmy Ritz
    Jimmy Ritz
    • Jimmy - Hotel Bellboy
    • (archive footage)
    • (as The Ritz Brothers)
    Shirley Temple
    Shirley Temple
    • La Belle Diaperina (Saloon Singer)
    • (archive footage)
    Milton Berle
    Milton Berle
    • Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses)
    • (archive footage)
    Imogene Coca
    Imogene Coca
    • Miss Klutz (Ballerina)
    • (archive footage)
    Lillian Roth
    Lillian Roth
    • Singer on Telephone
    • (archive footage)
    Will Mahoney
    • Will Mahoney (Tap Dancer)
    • (archive footage)
    Joan Davis
    Joan Davis
    • Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer)
    • (archive footage)
    F. Chase Taylor
    • Colonel Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd)
    Budd Hulick
    • Budd
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd)
    Myra Keaton
    • Molly 'Maw' Kurtz (Hillbilly Smoking Pipe)
    • (archive footage)
    • Director
      • John O'Shaughnessy
    • Writer
      • Fred Saidy
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      Features Girls Will Be Boys (1931)

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    • Release date
      • December 17, 1963 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Dźwięk śmiechu
    • Production company
      • Educational Films Corporation of America
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 12 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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