The Entertainers
Brief Synopsis
Follows the unique relationship between a veteran vaudeville-style comedy actor and his beloved partner and best friend, a chimpanzee, as they attempt to achieve their unfulfilled dream of playing "the big room" in Las Vegas.
Cast & Crew
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Paul Schneider
Director
Bob Newhart
Todd Wilson
Linda Gray
Laura Connolly
Richard Romanus
Chick Balton
Bernie White
Luis
Bill Erwin
Sam
Film Details
Also Known As
Entertainers
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Laserpacific Media Corporation; Pacific Film Labs; Panavision, Ltd.; Turner Entertainment Company
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Follows the unique relationship between a veteran vaudeville-style comedy actor and his beloved partner and best friend, a chimpanzee, as they attempt to achieve their unfulfilled dream of playing "the big room" in Las Vegas.
Director
Paul Schneider
Director
Cast
Bob Newhart
Todd Wilson
Linda Gray
Laura Connolly
Richard Romanus
Chick Balton
Bernie White
Luis
Bill Erwin
Sam
Sly Smith
Greg
Mark Lonow
Irwin
Janet Sherkow
Tv Interviewer
Joe Faust
Sy Calwell
Richard Wagner
Veterinarian
Perry Sheehan Adair
Mrs Bindle
Ray Spinka
Mr Bindle
Don Fernando
Mariachi Singer
Walt Hunter
Doorman
Debbie Berman
Receptionist
Colin Ward
Maitre D'
Chuck Hull
Emcee Announcer
Joey Villa
Lou
Jim Olson
Mort
Jon Halbur
Rock Star
Brad Hoover
1st Paramedic
Christopher Harrison
Bernard White
Crew
Scott U Adam
Production Manager
Scott U Adam
Co-Producer
Joyce Aysta
Costume Designer
Barbara Benz
Property Master
Ren Nicholas Blanco
Art Director
Mary Ellen Canniff
Assistant Director
Gail Ciravolo
Assistant
Michael Clausen
Production Designer
David Codron
Co-Editor
Jeanne Codron
Assistant
John D'andrea
Music
Johlyn Dale
Production Accountant
Bob Dunn
Animal Trainer
Robert Florio
Editor
Robert Florio
Associate Producer
Beau Franklin
Sound Mixer
Robert Greenwald
Executive Producer
Lily Kimoto
Assistant
Philip Kleinbart
Producer
Eileen Kurtz
Publicity
Kristin Ladner
Production Coordinator
Reese Lane
Transportation Coordinator
Marilee Lear
Location Casting
Sally Lear
Location Casting
Charles Leinenweber
Screenwriter
Charles Leinenweber
Co-Producer
Cory Lerios
Music
Gabrielle Mandelik
Co-Executive Producer
Dick Martin
Consultant
Sean Mcdaniels
Apprentice
Julius Metoyer
Gaffer
Timothy Newhart
Craft Service
Jeffrey Norvet
Assistant Camera Operator
Christine O'rourke
Location Casting
Christine O'rourke
Location Manager
Mona Orr
Hair Stylist
Matthew Perry
Assistant
David J Plenn
Director Of Photography
Patrick Regan
Assistant Director
Allan K Rosen
Music Editor
Carla Singer
Executive Producer
Renee Sleger
Assistant
Debra Spidell
Production Coordinator
Cynthi Stefenoni
Assistant Director
Carol A Stewart
Script Supervisor
Cleo Terrio
Key Grip
Burt Weinstein
Sound Editor
Jimi White
Makeup
Dianne Young
Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
Entertainers
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1991
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; Laserpacific Media Corporation; Pacific Film Labs; Panavision, Ltd.; Turner Entertainment Company
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States November 21, 1991
Began shooting April 30, 1991.
Completed shooting late May 1991.
