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Eddie Cantor on Stage at Centurama Evening Performance
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Eddie Cantor standing on stage wearing blackface. He is holding on to a microphone, and is facing towards the left. In the background audience members are sitting along a long table. The orchestra is sitting underneath the stage, and the conductor is standing with his head and hands and holding his baton just above the stage floor.
August 3, 1946
Milwaukee journal
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Eddie Cantor on Stage at Centurama Evening Performance
August 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor, in blackface, standing on stage at Centurama in front of a microphone.
Eddie Cantor
August 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor standing on stage at Centurama. The orchestra is sitting on the left and under the stage. In the background men and women are sitting at a long table in front of a large image of a cak...
Eddie Cantor
August 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor, in blackface, on stage at Centurama Evening Performance. In the background men and women are sitting at a long table in front of a large image of a cake with candles.
Eddie Cantor on Stage at Centurama
August 3, 1946
View of Eddie Cantor on stage standing in front of a microphone. There is a band below him on the left, and people are sitting in chairs on the stage behind him.
Eddie Cantor on Stage at Centurama
July 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor on stage at Centurama standing at a microphone with another man. People are standing in the background watching.
Eddie Cantor on Stage at Centurama
August 3, 1946
Eddie Cantor and another man standing on the stage at Centurama.