A Few Minutes with Eddie Cantor
AKA [A Few Moments with Eddie Cantor], [Eddie Cantor]
(1924) American
B&W : One reel
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Eddie Cantor [himself].

De Forest Phonofilm Corporation production. / Premiere 12 April [?] 1924? at the Engineering Societies’ Building Auditorium in New York, New York. Released 15 April [?] 1924? / Phonofilm 35mm spherical format. Phonofilm sound-on-film sound system. / Full-sound film.

Performance: Song.

Synopsis: Cantor performs a monologue and sings “Oh Gee, Georgie” and “The Dumber They Come the Better I Like ’em.”

Survival Status: Print exists in the Library of Congress film archive (Maurice H. Zouary collection) [35mm positive].

Keywords: Early sound film - Synchronized sound film

Listing updated: 25 February 2007.

References: Film viewing : Geduld-Birth p. 96; Kerr-Silent p. 7; Zouary-DeForest p. 227 : with additional information provided by Jim Knuttel.

Home Video: DVD.