As an Eddie Cantor vehicle this is topped by some of his previous efforts but it's chiefly due to the banjo-eyed comedian that the thing is pulled together during its sagging moments. As such it's ...

Forty-five songs are heard, whole or in part, including salutes by Jolson, Cantor, and Durante to "the man who owned Broadway," George M. Cohan. Guest artists include Maurice Chevalier ...

In addition, Gari, has been a keeper of the Eddie Cantor flame, reissuing recordings and DVD's of Cantor. Gari--who was also a guest of honor the last time the theater held an "Eddie Cantor Day ...

Best of the bits has Cantor as the Roman emperor’s food taster trying to stall off the queen’s plot to poison her royal spouse and struggling at the same time with a stubborn attack of hiccoughs.