EDDIE CANTOR – or Edward Isidore Itzkowitz ... he was raised by a grandmother and never finished grade school, instead dancing and singing on streetcorners. By 20 he was in blackface in Gus ...

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 ...

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 ...