Cat. No. DVD 1337: SHOWTIME USA. VOL. 1. - EVERYBODY'S DANCIN' / VARIETIES ON PARADE ~ VARIOUS ARTISTS & ACTORS. VCI ENT. KPF591. (IMPORT).
STANDARD SCREEN 4x3 ASPECT RATIO (1.33:1). AUDIO: DOLBY DIGITAL.
FORMAT: NTSC. REGION: ALL. B&W. RUNNING TIME: 122 MINS.
REVIEW: Everybody’s Dancin' – Dance hall owner Dick Lane, in desperate need of “name” attractions, is helped by country music legends who agree to star in a TV special at his emporium. Appearances by Spade Cooley and his band, The Sons Of The Pioneers, Dick Lane, Hal Derwin, Barbara Woodall, Sid Melton, Chuy Reyes and his Rhumba band, Roddy McDowell.
Varieties On Parade – It’s vaudeville on film as the camera passes a box office and ticket taker, proceeds to a front row seat amd watches as Master Of Ceremonies, Jackie Coogan comes out on stage to introduce singers, dancers, acrobats, jugglers, cyclists – even a skit spoofing the silent film “The Kid” which made Coogan a famous child star. Appearances by Jackie Coogan, Eddie Garr M.C, Eddie Dean, Iris Adrian, Lyle Talbot and many more.
BONUS FEATURES: *Scene selection *Commentaries on “Varieties On Parade” by historians Richard Roberts, Brent Walker and Randy Skretvedt *Short subjects – “Foto Facts: Part 1” (1947) & “Vaudeville Home Movies” (1948).
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