Rosetta Duncan

Acting

Rosetta Duncan

Born November 23, 1894 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Died December 4, 1959 · aged 65

Rosetta Duncan ( November 23, 1894 - December 4, 1959) was an American vaudeville entertainer, composer and songwriter. Together with her sister Vivian Duncan she was part of the 1920s vaudeville duo "The Duncan Sisters", performing their act 'Topsy and Eva'. She played Topsy.

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That's Entertainment! IIIThat's Entertainment! III · 1994
That's Entertainment! III
7.11994
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Some of MGM's musical stars review the studio's history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 to Brigadoon, from the first musical talkies to Gene Kelly in Singin' in the Rain.
It's a Great LifeIt's a Great Life · 1929
It's a Great Life
5.01929
MovieComedyRomance
Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act until Casey comes out to help Babe with her song. They are a hit, but in the final act, Casey again comes out and this time the president sees her act and fires both her and Babe on the spot. Benny is able to book Casey, Babe and Dean into Vaudeville and their act is popular. But before they have their shot at stardom, Dean and Babe leave Casey and the act.
Two Flaming YouthsTwo Flaming Youths · 1927
Two Flaming Youths
1927
MovieComedy
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
Topsy and EvaTopsy and Eva · 1927
Topsy and Eva
10.01927
MovieComedy
Topsy, a Black slave girl who "jes' growed" is auctioned but nobody will bid. A young girl named Eva purchases Topsy for a nickel.
The Adventures of Wild Bill HickokThe Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · 1951
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
5.31951
SeriesWestern
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok is an American Western television series which ran for eight seasons from 1951 through 1958. The Screen Gems series began in syndication, but ran on CBS from 1955 through 1958, and, at the same time, on ABC from 1957 through 1958.

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