English as She Is Not Spoken

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Overview

Val and Ernie Stanton make their second appearance in a Vitaphone short. This time out the two basically stand in the same spot as they re-create their vaudeville act, which includes a few songs as well as a couple comedy routines.

Cast: Val Stanton, Ernie Stanton

Genres: Comedy

Cast

Val Stanton

Himself

Ernie Stanton

Himself

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