Movies by Red Skelton
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Red Skelton Show Collection (2006)
Cast: Red Skelton, Carol Channing
Six unforgettable episodes of funnyman Red Skelton's long-running (20 years!) variety show are compiled on this disc. His popular clown characters, including Clem and Freddie, find…
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Red Skelton: America's Funniest Man (2006)
Cast: Red Skelton
This comedic compilation showcases the legendary talents of one of America's most beloved funnymen, featuring selected skits, celebrity visits and crazy characters from the hit TV series…
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Pioneers of Primetime (2005)
Cast: Milton Berle, Bob Hope, Red Skelton …
An all-star lineup of television's most enduring prime-time personalities -- including Bob Hope, Milton Berle, Jack Benny and Red Skelton -- share first-person accounts of their…
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Red Skelton: Public Pidgeon #1 (2001)
Cast: Red Skelton
Hapless everyman Rusty Morgan (Red Skelton) finds himself in hot water when he makes some imprudent decisions about investing his money and winds up trusting a pair of con men who've…
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Red Skelton: The Lost Episodes (2001)
Cast: Red Skelton, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre …
Guest stars Peter Lorre and Vincent Price make appearances in these classic sketches from "The Red Skelton Show," in which the comic portrays some of his most beloved characters: Clem…
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Red Skelton's Bloopers, Blunders and Ad-Libs (2001)
Cast: Red Skelton, Harpo Marx, Vincent Price …
Beloved comedian Red Skelton flubs lines, ad-libs and gets into zany antics in this collection of classic skits and routines from his hit television series. A host of stars such as Harpo…
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Red Skelton: King of Laughter (2001)
Cast: Ed Sullivan, Martha Raye, Red Skelton …
Gathering many memorable sketches and routines from Red Skelton, one of America's most beloved comics, this hourlong anthology features bits from "Guzzler's Gin," the trailer for…
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Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender (1998)
Cast: Dan Butler, Cary Grant, Bob Hope …
Directed by: Mark Rappaport
Filmmaker Mark Rappaport cleans out the closet of Hollywood's golden age and digs up a treasure trove of homoerotic gems, from Westerns and screwball comedies to film noir. Hosted by Dan…
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100 Years of Comedy (1997)
Cast: Danny Kaye, John Candy, Marx Brothers …
From Charlie Chaplin, Cary Grant, Jerry Lewis and Bob Hope to John Belushi, Leslie Nielsen, Eddie Murphy and Jim Carrey, this compilation features a host of comedy legends and showcases 100…
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CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976)
Cast: Lucille Ball, James Stewart, Richard Burton …
In 1976, CBS celebrated its biggest star with this celebration of her three CBS series: "I Love Lucy," "Here's Lucy" and "The Lucy Show." All the classic clips are included here:…
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John Wayne's Tribute to America (1970)
Cast: Lucille Ball, Roscoe Lee Browne, Roy Clark …
John Wayne portrayed the quintessential American hero on the big screen. This Emmy Award-winning 1970 television special shows that he wasn't just playing a role as he hosts an uplifting…
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines (1965)
Cast: Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox …
Directed by: Ken Annakin
It's hijinks (as well as high dizziness) galore when an international air race sponsored by a newspaper publisher is undermined by sabotage. Starring in this frothy caper is a large and…
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Around the World in 80 Days: Special Edition (1956)
Cast: David Niven, Cantinflas, Finlay Currie …
Directed by: Michael Anderson
This Oscar-nominated hit adaptation of Jules Verne's novel recounts the adventures of Englishman Phileas Fogg (David Niven), who takes on a seemingly impossible wager: traveling around…
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Red Skelton: TV Classics 1 (1951)
Cast: Red Skelton
For decades, Red Skelton entertained audiences with his special brand of comedic genius, an intoxicating mix of kinetic energy and pratfall laughs. This collection of some of the most…
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Red Skelton: TV Classics 2 (1951)
Cast: Red Skelton, Virginia Grey, Carol Channing …
Thanks to comedian Red Skelton's firm belief in the single take, his TV variety show had a seat-of-the-pants quality that incorporated his flubbed lines and numerous ad-libs -- all of…
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Three Little Words (1950)
Cast: Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen …
Directed by: Richard Thorpe
Fred Astaire won a Golden Globe for his performance as sidelined magician Bert Kalmar, who meets aspiring baseball player Harry Ruby (Red Skelton). The pair start writing tunes together,…
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Neptune's Daughter (1949)
Cast: Esther Williams, Red Skelton, Ricardo Montalban …
Directed by: Edward Buzzell
Bathing-suit manufacturer Eve (Esther Williams) tries to help when her dim sister (Betty Garrett) falls for a masseur (Red Skelton), believing he's Latin polo star Jose O'Rourke.…
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Ziegfeld Follies (1946)
Cast: Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Fanny Brice …
Directed by: George Sidney, Robert Lewis, Charles Walters …
Winner of the award for Best Musical Comedy at the Cannes Film Festival, this star-studded production opens in heaven, with the late Broadway producer Florenz Ziegfeld looking down to earth…
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Bathing Beauty (1944)
Cast: Red Skelton, Esther Williams, Basil Rathbone …
Directed by: George Sidney
When Caroline's (Esther Williams) wedding to Steve (Red Skelton) is interrupted by a woman claiming to be Steve's wife, the furious bride returns to single life as a college swim…
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Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
Cast: Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly, Zero Mostel …
Directed by: Roy Del Ruth
Hapless hatcheck clerk Louis Blore (Red Skelton) downs a spiked cocktail and awakens in 17th-century France as King Louis XV. There, he woos the charming Madame Du Barry (Lucille Ball), who…
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Lady Be Good (1941)
Cast: Eleanor Powell, Ann Sothern, Robert Young …
Directed by: Norman Z. McLeod
Husband-and-wife songwriting team Edward and Dixie Crane (Robert Young and Ann Sothern) churn out the hits but can't keep sour notes from plaguing their marriage in this lavish musical…