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Vaudeville

8.019972h 1mMovieDocumentary

Vaudeville is a 1997 PBS documentary under its American Masters program. Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) is illustrated.

WriterGreg Palmer

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Cast

BVBen Vereen
Ben Vereen
Narrator
BABud Abbott
Bud Abbott
Self (archive footage) (as Abbott & Costello)
GAGeorge Abbott
George Abbott
Self
LALarry Adler
Larry Adler
Self
HA
Hadji Ali
Self (archive footage)
GAGracie Allen
Gracie Allen
Self (archive footage)
MAMorey Amsterdam
Morey Amsterdam
Self
FAFred Astaire
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
CBCarl Ballantine
Carl Ballantine
Self
EBEthel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore
Self (archive footage)
BBBilly Barty
Billy Barty
Self
JBJack Benny
Jack Benny
Self (archive footage)

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Vaudeville — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Vaudeville?

Vaudeville isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Vaudeville on Netflix?

No, Vaudeville is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Vaudeville on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Vaudeville isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Vaudeville for free?

Vaudeville isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Vaudeville?

Vaudeville hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 15, 1998. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.