Wisecracks
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Gail Singer
Dreenagh Darrell
Cass Daley
Emily Levine
Dorothy Hart
Maria Callous
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A profile of successful female stand-up comics, from pioneers like Phyllis Diller to contemporary favorites like Paula Poundstone.
Director
Gail Singer
Cast
Dreenagh Darrell
Cass Daley
Emily Levine
Dorothy Hart
Maria Callous
Ronald Reagan
Phyllis Diller
Maxine Lapiduss
Joanne Astrow
Geri Jewell
Sandra Shamas
Paula Poundstone
Kim Wayans
Jenny Lecoat
George Burns
Lucille Ball
Louise Fazenda
Constance Collier
Robin Tyler
Pam Stone
Beatrice Lillie
Whoopi Goldberg
Marie Dressler
Molly Goldberg
Ellen Degeneres
Deborah Theaker
Marie Wilson
Sophie Tucker
Eve Arden
Carol Channing
Mae West
Jenny Jones
Carol Burnett
Joan Davis
Hattie Mcdaniel
Gracie Fields
Carrie Snow
Betty Hutton
Joy Behar
Martha Raye
Fanny Brice
Gracie Allen
Duncan Sisters
Lotus Weinstock
Crew
Gracie Allen
Sheenah Andrews
Eve Arden
Joanne Astrow
Joanne Astrow
Lucille Ball
Morwenna Banks
Elizabeth Barondes
Joy Behar
Fanny Brice
Carol Burnett
George Burns
Thomas Burstyn
Varda Burstyn
Robert Calhoun
Maria Callous
Heather Carson
Susan Cavan
Sandra Chandler
Carol Channing
Michael Cleary
Gary Cline
Constance Collier
Shelley Craig
Cass Daley
Dreenagh Darrell
Joan Davis
Ellen Degeneres
Phyllis Diller
Zoe Dirse
Zoe Dirse
Rick Drapkin
Marie Dressler
Louise Fazenda
Gracie Fields
Timothy Findley
Rina Fraticelli
Stuart French
Bob Fresco
Bob Fresco
Molly Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
Sue Gourley
Gisele Guilbault
Archie Hahn
Andras Hamori
Dorothy Hart
Betty Hutton
Geri Jewell
Steve Jezewski
Signe Johannson
Taborah Johnson
Jenny Jones
Jean-pierre Joutel
Anne Klein
Maxine Lapiduss
Jenny Leclair
Jenny Lecoat
Emily Levine
Beatrice Lillie
Barbara Mainguy
Gordon Mcclellan
Hattie Mcdaniel
Louise Overy
Maria Pedersen
Milan Podsedly
Paula Poundstone
Y Raicin
Martha Raye
Ronald Reagan
Jane Rigby
Bob Rodgers
Barbara Sears
Sandra Shamas
Betty Singer
Gail Singer
Morley Singer
Carrie Snow
Maribeth Solomon
Robert Stecko
Ginny Stikeman
Pam Stone
Dave Sutton
Christina Terry
Deborah Theaker
Barbara Tranter
Sophie Tucker
Chris Tufty
Robin Tyler
Jan Visick
Kim Wayans
Lotus Weinstock
Aerlyn Weissman
Mae West
Lise White
William Whitehead
Amy Wilson
Marie Wilson
Zoe Yanovsky
Rachel Zolf
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1992
Released in United States August 13, 1992
Released in United States Fall September 29, 1993
Released in United States June 3, 1992
Released in United States May 1991
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States on Video September 29, 1993
Released in United States September 1991
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1991.
Shown at New York Comedy Film Festival October 21-25, 1998.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 14-June 7, 1992.
Released in United States 1992 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 14-June 7, 1992.)
Released in United States May 1991 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) May 9-20, 1991.)
Released in United States June 3, 1992 (Film Forum; New York City)
Released in United States August 13, 1992 (Nuart; Los Angeles)
Released in United States September 1991 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 5-14, 1991.)
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 5-14, 1991.
Platform release in Canada began in Toronto October 18, 1991.
Released in United States Fall September 29, 1993
Released in United States on Video September 29, 1993
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at New York Comedy Film Festival October 21-25, 1998.)
