Bert Lahr

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Bert Lahr (born Irving Lahrheim; August 13, 1895 – December 4, 1967) was an American actor and comedian. Lahr is remembered today for his roles as the Cowardly Lion and the farmworker Zeke in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, but was also well-known for work in burlesque, vaudeville, and on Broadway.

Most Popular Bert Lahr Trailers

Total trailers found: 36

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults Trailer (1997)

18 November 1997

Documentary featuring more than one dozen musical outtakes from classic 20th Century-Fox films.

The Wizard of Oz Trailer (1939)

15 August 1939

Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives.

The Fantasticks Trailer (1964)

17 October 1964

Widowers Amos and Ben plot to romantically unite Amos’ daughter, Luisa, and Ben’s son, Matt, by pretending to feud and forbidding the teens to associate, knowing they will resist their fathers’ interference.

Rose Marie Trailer (1954)

03 March 1954

Rose Marie Lemaitre, an orphan living in the Canadian wilderness, falls in love with her guardian, Mike Malone, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

To Oz! The Making of a Classic Trailer (2009)

23 September 2009

A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and rare musical outtakes.

The Big Parade of Comedy Trailer (1964)

02 September 1964

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

The Great Waltz Trailer (1955)

04 November 1955

Johann Strauss, Jr., a would-be composer of waltzes in mid-19th Century Vienna, attempts to thwart his father's efforts to prevent his success when the older man becomes jealous of his melodic skill.

Josette Trailer (1938)

03 June 1938

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they both fall in love.

Always Leave Them Laughing Trailer (1949)

26 November 1949

A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic Trailer (1990)

20 February 1990

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.

The Sound of Laughter Trailer (1963)

17 December 1963

A compilation of film clips of comedies from 1930's.

Ship Ahoy Trailer (1942)

16 April 1942

Miss Winters is a dancer with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra and is asked to secretly transport a prototype magnetic mine to Puerto Rico.

Merry Go Round of 1938 Trailer (1937)

14 November 1937

Two screwy characters travel to Hollywood and cause mischief.

Hizzoner Trailer (1933)

17 November 1933

In this comedy short not-so-smart copper Bert Lahr gets in over his head when he becomes a mock candidate for mayor.

Love and Hisses Trailer (1937)

21 December 1937

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

Anything Goes Trailer (1954)

28 February 1954

On an ocean liner, a nightclub singer tries to help a fellow American romance an English heiress who is being forced to return home to marry a man she doesn't love.

Shemp Cocktail: A Toast to the Original Stooge Trailer (2008)

18 March 2008

A compilation that highlights works from the Three Stooges. It includes the shorts Brideless Groom, Sing a Song of Six Pants, and Malice in the Palace, also Ed Wynn's live TV Camel Comedy Caravan starring Shemp, Larry, and Moe.

Henry the Ache Trailer (1934)

25 January 1934

Shemp Howard stars in this old parody of the then-current film "King Henry The Eighth". Also starring Bert Lahr in the title role.

Flying High Trailer (1931)

14 November 1931

An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

The Night They Raided Minsky's Trailer (1968)

21 December 1968

Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately Billy Minsky's Burlesque is hardly the place for her Dances From The Bible.

Faint Heart Trailer (1929)

21 December 1929

Felix Rudolff is a dressmaker tailor and later dresses like a policeman after seeing a parade He becomes a rookie policeman who handcuffs Dynamite Dan.

Meet the People Trailer (1944)

01 June 1944

A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.

That's Entertainment! Trailer (1974)

21 June 1974

Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.

Whose Baby Are You? Trailer (1936)

02 October 1936

Druggist George Haggerty's wife is about to give birth. Because all his customers pay on credit, he has no money, and the phone company is taking out the pay phone.

A Tale of Old Whiff Trailer (1960)

06 January 1960

A 70mm scope cartoon in which a dog learns to smell in order to become a detective.

No More West Trailer (1934)

29 March 1934

Bert Lahr is a big city boy hung up on tales of the Old West. When his playing cowboys and Indians causes a ruckus, he's brought before a judge who prescribes him rest and relaxation.

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

The Dark Side of the Rainbow Trailer (2000)

01 July 2000

The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973); several uncanny moments of synchronisation and a generally darker tone than the original film.

Mr. Broadway Trailer (1933)

12 September 1933

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.

The Second Greatest Sex Trailer (1955)

30 September 1955

In 1880, Osawkie, Kansas is feuding with rival town Mandaroon over which will be county seat, keeping the town's men away from home most of the time.

Just Around the Corner Trailer (1938)

11 November 1938

Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.

Zaza Trailer (1939)

14 January 1939

A seductive music hall star falls in love with a married aristocrat.

Bob Hope's World of Comedy Trailer (1976)

29 October 1976

Bob's favorite memories and funniest moments on TV The biggest Stars! ... The biggest laughs! On DVD for the first time, this special 90 minute collection proves that laughter is the universal language with a sidesplitting salute to slapstick, satire, sketch comedy and zingers.

Sing Your Worries Away Trailer (1942)

06 March 1942

This package for comedy and the musical numbers has Luke Brown being drugged by the gangster operators of the swank Boathouse Inn; most notably Roxie a sexy pickpocket.

Mister Universe Trailer (1951)

10 January 1951

A gullible and honest "Mr. Universe" winner, Tommy Tomkins, gets added to the stable of a con-man and a wrestling prompter.

Boy, Oh Boy Trailer (1936)

14 August 1936

Bert Lahr is a butler in the employ of some newly-rich family. His sweetheart kitchen-worker gives away his sweepstakes ticket to the chauffeur.