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• American Masters Vaudeville (Season 12, Episode 2)
  
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  TV Episode | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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American Masters

Vaudeville (Season 12, Episode 2)

TV-14

TV Episode | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Using film clips and photos, the art and history of vaudeville (1890-1930s) is illustrated.

Writer

Greg Palmer

Producer

Rosemary Garner

Composer

David Duvall

Editors

Greg Day | Drew Keller

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Status

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Updated Nov 26, 1997

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Release date

Nov 26, 1997 (United States)

Awards

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Won 27 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 31 wins & 81 nominations

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