Can You Hear the Laughter?: The Story of Freddie Prinze
Brief Synopsis
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The career of comedian Freddie Prinze, who committed suicide in January 1977 at the age of 22, is the subject of this film, with two of the students on "The White Shadow," Ira Angustain (in his one starring role to date) and Kevin Hooks (son of actor Robert Hooks), as Prinze and his best friend, Nat
Cast & Crew
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Burt Brinckerhoff
Director
Ira Angustain
Freddie Prinze
Kevin Hooks
Nat Blake
Randee Heller
Carol
Julie Carmen
Rose
Ken Sylk
David Brenner
Film Details
Also Known As
Story of Freddie Prinze, The
Genre
Biography
Release Date
1979
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Horta Editorial & Sound; La Da Productions; National Broadcasting Company Inc (NBC); Viacom
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
The career of comedian Freddie Prinze, who committed suicide in January 1977 at the age of 22, is the subject of this film, with two of the students on "The White Shadow," Ira Angustain (in his one starring role to date) and Kevin Hooks (son of actor Robert Hooks), as Prinze and his best friend, Nat Blake.
Director
Burt Brinckerhoff
Director
Cast
Ira Angustain
Freddie Prinze
Kevin Hooks
Nat Blake
Randee Heller
Carol
Julie Carmen
Rose
Ken Sylk
David Brenner
Devon Ericson
Kathy
Stephen Elliott
Jonas
James Callahan
Producer
Mike Binder
Alan Bursky
Annette Charles
Billy
Leon Charles
Acting Coach
Melanie Chartoff
Fan
Stuart Gillard
1st Lawyer
Marty Cohen
2nd Lawyer
Jim Scott
Makeup Man
Larry Margo
Booking Agent
Heath Jobes
Publicist
Albert Able
Chaplain
Peter Aguilar
Stand-In
Fred Carney
Editor Brown
Shoshana Asher
Pie Girl
Crew
Joseph Altadonna
Art Director
Jack Angel
Wardrobe
Paul Cameron
Production Executive
Robert Caramico
Director Of Photography
Dan Carlin
Music Editor
Johnny Carson
Film Clips
Tony Converse
Executive Producer
Bill Cosentino
Assistant Director
Sonny Filippini
Script Supervisor
Roger Gimbel
Executive Producer
Peter S Greenberg
Other
Peter S Greenberg
Producer
Jack Harmon
Gaffer
Karen Hudson
Wardrobe
William L Hudson
Property Master
Austen Jewell
Unit Production Manager
Anthony Jonas
Associate Producer
Tom Long
Key Grip
Peter Matz
Music
Carol Meikle
Hair Stylist
Terry Morse Jr.
Supervising Producer
Michael Ornstein
Associate Film Editor
Major Roup
Assistant Director
Chuck Rutherford
Set Decorator
Hallie Smith Simmons
Makeup
Stephanie Spruill
Song Performer
Aaron Stell
Editor
Joe Valentine
Camera Operator
Keith Wester
Sound Mixer
Geri Windsor
Casting
Dalene Young
Screenwriter
Film Details
Also Known As
Story of Freddie Prinze, The
Genre
Biography
Release Date
1979
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CFI Hollywood; Glen Glenn Sound Company; Horta Editorial & Sound; La Da Productions; National Broadcasting Company Inc (NBC); Viacom
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States September 11, 1979
