
Varieties on Parade
Comedy
Overview
Following a live orchestra opening, emcee Eddie Garr greets the audience and tells them about his trip to Los Angeles, where out-of-work actors are always 'acting' while in their service-industry jobs. What follows is a cavalcade of wild and wacky performances.
Top Cast


Tom Neal
Tom Neal
Himself
Tom Neal
Himself


Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot
Himself
Lyle Talbot
Himself


Jackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Himself
Jackie Coogan
Himself


Eddie Garr
Eddie Garr
Himself/Master of Ceremonies
Eddie Garr
Himself/Master of Ceremonies
Eddie Dean
Eddie Dean
Eddie Dean


Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian
Iris Adrian
Jimmy Mulcay
Jimmy Mulcay
Himself/Harmonica Player
Jimmy Mulcay
Himself/Harmonica Player
Mildred Mulcay
Mildred Mulcay
Herself/Harmonica Player
Mildred Mulcay
Herself/Harmonica Player


Milicent Patrick
Milicent Patrick
Ticket Girl (uncredited)
Milicent Patrick
Ticket Girl (uncredited)
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