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MGM's Big Parade of Comedy (1964)

A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up
to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man,"
"A Night at the Opera," "Dinner at Eight" and "Bonnie Scotland."

Directed by Robert Youngson

Writing credits: Robert Youngson

Cast:

Les Tremayne ....  Narrator (voice)

Clark Gable ....  (archive footage)
Greta Garbo ....  (archive footage)
Chico Marx ....  (archive footage)
Groucho Marx ....  (archive footage)
Harpo Marx ....  (archive footage)
ean Harlow ....  (archive footage)
Cary Grant ....  (archive footage)
Spencer Tracy ....  (archive footage)
Katharine Hepburn ....  (archive footage)
W.C. Fields ....  (archive footage)
Stan Laurel ....  (archive footage)
Oliver Hardy ....  (archive footage)
William Powell ....  (archive footage)
Myrna Loy ....  (archive footage)
Lucille Ball ....  (archive footage)
Red Skelton ....  (archive footage)
Robert Taylor ....  (archive footage)
Joan Crawford ....  (archive footage)
Marie Dressler ....  (archive footage)
Wallace Beery ....  (archive footage)
Bud Abbott ....  (archive footage)
Lou Costello ....  (archive footage)
Carole Lombard ....  (archive footage)
Jimmy Durante ....  (archive footage)
Buster Keaton ....  (archive footage)
Ted Healy ....  (archive footage)
Larry Fine ....  (archive footage)
Curly Howard ....  (archive footage)
Moe Howard ....  (archive footage)
Lionel Barrymore ....  (archive footage)
Franchot Tone ....  (archive footage)
Melvyn Douglas ....  (archive footage)
Robert Benchley ....  (archive footage)
Marion Davies ....  (archive footage)
Lee Tracy ....  (archive footage)
Polly Moran ....  (archive footage)
Gail Patrick ....  (archive footage)
Lewis Stone ....  (archive footage)
Bert Lahr ....  (archive footage)
Nat Pendleton ....  (archive footage)
Chester Morris ....  (archive footage)
Lupe Velez ....  (archive footage)
Freddie Bartholomew ....  (archive footage)
Zasu Pitts ....  (archive footage)
Karl Dane ....  (archive footage)
George K. Arthur ....  (archive footage)
Leo Carrillo ....  (archive footage)
Dave O'Brien ....  (archive footage)
James Finlayson ....  (archive footage)
Elisha Cook Jr. ....  (archive footage)
Monta Bell ....  (archive footage)
Tod Browning ....  (archive footage)John Carroll ....  (archive footage) (uncredited) Charles Chaplin ....  (archive footage)
Lew Cody ....  (archive footage)
Josephine Crowell ....  (archive footage)
Marceline Day ....  (archive footage)
Brian Donlevy ....  (archive footage)
ohn Gilbert ....  (archive footage)
Harry Gribbon ....  (archive footage)
William Haines ....  (archive footage)
John Ireland ....  (archive footage)
Diana Lewis ....  (archive footage)
Owen Moore ....  (archive footage)
Anita Page ....  (archive footage)
Barnett Parker ....  (archive footage)
George Tobias ....  (archive footage)

Produced by Alfred Dahlem ....  associate producer
Robert Youngson ....  producer
Original Music by Bernard Green
Production Management ..... I. HillYoungson ....  production manager
Visual Effects by Robert Youngson ....  titles and effects
Other crew:
Jeanne Youngson ....  research supervisor
Robert Youngson ....  lyricist
Jack Shaindlin ....  conductor

Also Known As:MGM's Big Parade of Comedy (USA) (complete title)
Runtime: 90 min
Country: USA
Language: English
Color: Black and White
Sound Mix: Mono Certification: Finland:S

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