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NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE IN SOME COUNTRIES.;Cataloged from publisher supplied information.;Spoken audio file.;Duration: ca. 01:59:23 hr.;Mode of access: World Wide Web.;Performed by Ed Asner; Full Cast.;Originally released by L.A. Theatre Works. Its 1929 as The Jazz Singer hits the silver screen and the talkies promise to change movies forever. Enter three down-and-out vaudevillians who hatch a hare-brained scheme to make it big in Tinsel Town. Their plan? To open a voice academy for the witless stars of silent movies. The only things standing in their way are ditzy starlets and power-hungry movie moguls. Starring Ed Asner and directed by Moss Harts son, this is top-of-the-bill screwball comedy and Kaufman and Hart genius at its very best<br><br>An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring:<br>Caroline Aaron as Helen Hobart and Miss Chasen<br>Edward Asner as Herman Glogauer<br>Jen Dede as Susan Walker<br>Jeanie Hackett as Mrs. Walker and Miss Leighton<br>David Kaufman as George Lewis<br>Katharine Leonard as Florabel Leigh and Bridesmaid #2<br>Joe Liss as Ernest and others<br>Kellie Matteson as Phyllis Fontaine and Bridesmaid #1;<br>Jon Matthews as Rudolph Kammerling and others<br>Sarah Rafferty as May Daniels<br>Jonathan Silverman as Jerry Hyland<br>Steve Vinovich as Lawrence Vail and others<br><br>Directed by Christopher Hart. Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles.