Al Shean
German-American comedian (1868-1949)
Abraham Elieser Adolph Schönberg, known as Al Shean, was a German-born American comedian and vaudeville performer. Other sources give his birth name variously as Adolf Schönberg, Albert Schönberg, or Alfred Schönberg. He is most remembered for being half of the vaudeville team Gallagher and Shean, and as the uncle of the Marx Brothers.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 8 films (1935–1941) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 1 other record (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 | IT'S IN THE AIR. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1936 | [San Francisco | film | 50 | [San Francisco | B&W | |
| 1937 | 52ND STREET. | Walter Wanger Productions Inc. | 9 reels | B&W | ||
| 1937 | LIVE, LOVE, AND LEARN. | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp. | 8 reels | B&W | ||
| 1937 | The road back | Universal Pictures Co.: Publisher | 100 min | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1938 | The great waltz | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center: Distributor | Teaching Film Custodians: Distributor | 0:22:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1939 | BROADWAY SERENADE. | Loew's Inc. | 12 reels | B&W | ||
| 1941 | Ziegfeld Girl. | Robert Z. Leonard, Busby Berkeley | 14 reels | B&W |