Meet the Stars #4: Variety Reel #2 (1941)

A one-reeler showing various Hollywood celebrities attending a charity benefit sponsored by a Los Angeles newspaper.

Director:

Harriet Parsons

Stars:

Milton Berle, Harriet Parsons, Bud Abbott

Cast

Credited cast:
Milton Berle	...	Himself - Master of Ceremonies
Harriet Parsons	...	Narrator
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bud Abbott	...	Himself
The Andrews Sisters	...	Themselves
Kenneth Brown	...	Himself / Buddy (as Butch and Buddy)
Lou Costello	...	Himself
Rosetta Duncan	...	Herself (as The Duncan Sisters)
Vivian Duncan	...	Herself (as The Duncan Sisters)
Reginald Gardiner	...	Himself
Judy Garland	...	Herself
Mary Beth Hughes	...	Herself
Arthur Lake	...	Himself
Billy Lenhart	...	Himself / Butch (as Butch and Buddy)
Mary Martin	...	Herself
Constance Moore	...	Herself

Storyline

A one-reeler showing various Hollywood celebrities attending a charity benefit sponsored by a Los Angeles newspaper.

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Plot Keywords:

meet the stars | series film | lost film

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Genres:

Documentary | Short

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

24 March 1941 (USA)

Also Known As:

Los Angeles Examiner Benefit

Company Credits

Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

10 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System) Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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