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Two Knights of Vaudeville

5/10191511m

Two Knights of Vaudeville is a 1915 American short comedy film with an African American cast, produced by the Historical Feature Film Company and distributed by the Ebony Film Corporation. The film stars Jimmy Marshall, Frank Montgomery, and Florence McClain as vaudeville performers who try their hands at a comedy stage show, only to be heckled by the audience. The film is notable as one of the earliest surviving films with an all-Black cast, preserving aspects of Black vaudeville performance that would otherwise be lost to time. The director is unknown. As a 1915 work, the film is in the public domain.

Details

Year
1915
Runtime
11m
Genres
Comedy
HibingeTV Rating
5/10
Status
Public Domain
Source
Internet Archive
Studio
Ebony Film Corporation

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