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  • The Sound of Laughter (1963)
  • 72 min | Comedy, Documentary
The Sound of Laughter (1963)
72 min | Comedy, Documentary

A compilation that features film clips mostly from Educational Film Company comedies of the 1930s
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Writer
Fred Saidy (narration)
Composer
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Updated Dec 17, 1963

Release date
Dec 17, 1963 (United States)

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41 cast members
Name Known for
Ed Wynn
Self - College Professor (Master of Ceremonies) Self - College Professor (Master of Ceremonies)   See fewer
Buster Keaton
Self - Elmer Butts (archive footage) Self - Elmer Butts (archive footage)   See fewer
Danny Kaye
Self - Nikolai Nikolayevich (archive footage) Self - Nikolai Nikolayevich (archive footage)   See fewer
Bing Crosby
Self - Bing Fawcett - Plumber (archive footage) Self - Bing Fawcett - Plumber (archive footage)   See fewer
Bob Hope
Self - Bob (Singer in Grocery Store) (archive footage) Self - Bob (Singer in Grocery Store) (archive footage)   See fewer
Bert Lahr
Self - Egbert Bunting / Self - Roland Montague (archive footage) Self - Egbert Bunting / Self - Roland Montague (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Ritz
Self - Harry - Hotel Manager (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers) Self - Harry - Hotel Manager (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers)   See fewer
Al Ritz
Self - Al - Hotel House Detective (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers) Self - Al - Hotel House Detective (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers)   See fewer
Jimmy Ritz
Self - Jimmy - Hotel Bellboy (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers) Self - Jimmy - Hotel Bellboy (archive footage) (as The Ritz Brothers)   See fewer
Shirley Temple
Self - La Belle Diaperina (Saloon Singer) (archive footage) Self - La Belle Diaperina (Saloon Singer) (archive footage)   See fewer
Milton Berle
Self - Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses) (archive footage) Self - Elmer Brown (Singer with Cocktail Glasses) (archive footage)   See fewer
Imogene Coca
Self - Miss Klutz (Ballerina) (archive footage) Self - Miss Klutz (Ballerina) (archive footage)   See fewer
Lillian Roth
Self - Singer on Telephone (archive footage) Self - Singer on Telephone (archive footage)   See fewer
Will Mahoney
Self - Will Mahoney (Tap Dancer) (archive footage) Self - Will Mahoney (Tap Dancer) (archive footage)   See fewer
Joan Davis
Self - Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer) (archive footage) Self - Jennie Kurtz (Hillbilly Singer) (archive footage)   See fewer
F. Chase Taylor
Self - Colonel Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle (archive footage) (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd) Self - Colonel Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle (archive footage) (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd)   See fewer
Budd Hulick
Self - Budd (archive footage) (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd) Self - Budd (archive footage) (as Col. Stoopnagle and Budd)   See fewer
Myra Keaton
Self - Molly 'Maw' Kurtz (Hillbilly Smoking Pipe) (archive footage) Self - Molly 'Maw' Kurtz (Hillbilly Smoking Pipe) (archive footage)   See fewer
Roy Rogers
Self - Band Member (Hillbilly Guitarist) (archive footage) Self - Band Member (Hillbilly Guitarist) (archive footage)   See fewer
The Pickens Sisters
Self - Singing Trio (archive footage) Self - Singing Trio (archive footage)   See fewer
Charlotte Greenwood
Self - Lady Plumber (archive footage) Self - Lady Plumber (archive footage)   See fewer
'Snub' Pollard
Self - Plumber's Assistant (archive footage) Self - Plumber's Assistant (archive footage)   See fewer
Andy Clyde
Self - Man with Faulty Umbrella (archive footage) Self - Man with Faulty Umbrella (archive footage)   See fewer
Edgar Kennedy
Self - Man in Hotel Fountain (archive footage) Self - Man in Hotel Fountain (archive footage)   See fewer
Joe Cook
Self - Joe Widget (Man at Drinking Fountain) (archive footage) Self - Joe Widget (Man at Drinking Fountain) (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Gribbon
Self - Homer Bagwell (College Football Hero) (archive footage) Self - Homer Bagwell (College Football Hero) (archive footage)   See fewer
Vernon Dent
Self - Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Self - Football Coach (archive footage) Self - Adolph (Airplane Passenger) / Self - Football Coach (archive footage)   See fewer
Doris Hill
Self - Miss Whitney - Hotel Owner (archive footage) Self - Miss Whitney - Hotel Owner (archive footage)   See fewer
Billy Gilbert
Self - Billy (Large Duck Hunter) (archive footage) Self - Billy (Large Duck Hunter) (archive footage)   See fewer
Vince Barnett
Self - Vince (Small Duck Hunter) (archive footage) Self - Vince (Small Duck Hunter) (archive footage)   See fewer
George J. Lewis
Self - Temperamental Movie Actor (archive footage) Self - Temperamental Movie Actor (archive footage)   See fewer
William Irving
Self - Movie Director (archive footage) Self - Movie Director (archive footage)   See fewer
Lloyd Ingraham
Self - Airplane Passenger (archive footage) Self - Airplane Passenger (archive footage)   See fewer
John Ince
Self - Col. Crowe (archive footage) Self - Col. Crowe (archive footage)   See fewer
Harold Goodwin
Self - Band Leader / Self - Jim - Elmer's Rival (archive footage) Self - Band Leader / Self - Jim - Elmer's Rival (archive footage)   See fewer
Dewey Robinson
Self - The Umpire (archive footage) Self - The Umpire (archive footage)   See fewer
Lona Andre
Self - The Girl (Gas-Station Patron) (archive footage) Self - The Girl (Gas-Station Patron) (archive footage)   See fewer
Leah Ray
Self - Senorita (Singer in Grocery Store) (archive footage) Self - Senorita (Singer in Grocery Store) (archive footage)   See fewer
Sally Starr
Self - Egbert's Girlfriend (archive footage) Self - Egbert's Girlfriend (archive footage)   See fewer
The Cabin Kids
Self - Singing Kids' Quintet (archive footage) Self - Singing Kids' Quintet (archive footage)   See fewer
Harry Langdon
Self - The Hitchhiker (archive footage) Self - The Hitchhiker (archive footage)   See fewer
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