The Foursome
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The Foursome was a 1920s American vaudeville and film comedy quartet known for their musical and comedic performances in early sound shorts.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical comedy group
ⓘ
vaudeville comedy quartet ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1920s ⓘ |
| artForm |
short comedy film
ⓘ
variety entertainment ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
musical harmony
ⓘ
slapstick comedy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | early sound shorts ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | early sound film era ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
entertainment industry
ⓘ
live theatre ⓘ motion pictures ⓘ |
| genre |
film comedy
ⓘ
musical comedy ⓘ vaudeville ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
American film audiences
ⓘ
vaudeville theatre audiences ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from silent films to sound films ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | English ⓘ |
| mediumOfPerformance |
film shorts
ⓘ
vaudeville stage ⓘ |
| notableEra | 1920s American vaudeville ⓘ |
| notableFor |
comedic performances in early sound shorts
ⓘ
musical performances in early sound shorts ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 4 ⓘ |
| performingArtsDiscipline |
comedy
ⓘ
music ⓘ |
| typeOfGroup | quartet ⓘ |
| workLocation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
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