Al Shaw
Birthday: 1891-04-01
Place of Birth: Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Biography: Al Shaw (1891-1957) was born Albert Schutzman in Manchester, England, and he immigrated to the United States in 1907. Best known as "Shaw" in the comedy team Shaw and Lee, active on stage, screen, radio, and television from 1911 to 1957.
Movies
Hollywood Varieties
Entertainment trade-paper headlines report the resurgence of vaudeville as the new medium of televis...
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The Beau Brummels
Vaudeville team Shaw & Lee sing songs and tell jokes in hilarious deadpan....
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King of Burlesque
Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway...
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Gentlemen of Polish
This "Colortone Musical" follows two gypsy children who steal toys from the camp puppeteer's wagon, ...
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Ready, Willing and Able
Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in th...
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The Gracie Allen Murder Case
Super-sleuth Philo Vance faces the zaniest case of his career when Gracie Allen "helps" him try to s...
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Danger Ahead
The Royal Mounties are called in when one of the armored cars owned by Maxwell, containing a gold sh...
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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without M...
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Going Places
Two bums manage to get into a restaurant. They admit that they are a couple of self made men. A coup...
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Skipalong Rosenbloom
Skipalong Rosenbloom is the star of a heavily commercialized TV kiddie show, presided over by a smar...
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Hunting Trouble
A wife tries to hide a surprise birthday present from her husband but the butler causes trouble....
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Under Western Skies
An Arizona teacher (Noah Beery Jr.) saves a vaudeville star (Martha O'Driscoll) and her troupe from ...
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