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Laughter USA (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A look at American humor from slapstick to satire, featuring scenes from movie comedies and television programs, with sketches by George Burns.
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Updated Sep 17, 1961

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Sep 17, 1961 (United States)

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28 cast members
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Fred Allen
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Gracie Allen
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Jack Benny
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Shelley Berman
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George Burns
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Eddie Cantor
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Charles Chaplin
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Bobby Clark
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Jimmy Durante
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Lew Fields
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W.C. Fields
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Gallagher and Shean
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Oliver Hardy
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Harrigan and Hart
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Bob Hope
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Buster Keaton
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Keystone Kops
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Stan Laurel
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Chico Marx
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Groucho Marx
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Harpo Marx
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Paul McCullough
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Jack Paar
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Phil Silvers
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Ben Turpin
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Rudy Vallee
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Joe Weber
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Jonathan Winters
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