Legends of Comedy: Part 3
Brief Synopsis
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The third of three documentary specials about 20th century comedy. This special highlights the advent of television and the many radio and movie comedians who used the opportunity to renew their careers, including Eddie Cantor, Ed Wynn, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, George Burns and Gracie
Cast & Crew
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John C Feld
Director
Peter Thomas
Narration
John C Feld
Producer
Charles Grinker
Executive Producer
Edward J Murphy
Executive Producer
Andrea Sheen
Director Of Research
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Release Date
1993
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The third of three documentary specials about 20th century comedy. This special highlights the advent of television and the many radio and movie comedians who used the opportunity to renew their careers, including Eddie Cantor, Ed Wynn, Red Skelton, Milton Berle, Jack Benny, George Burns and Gracie Allen. Also includes clips from television comedy shows starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca, Jackie Gleason and Art Carney, and Lucille Ball.
Director
John C Feld
Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Documentary
Release Date
1993
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
