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The Great Radio Comedians (1971)

8.0/10 1h 28m May 11, 1971
Documentary

Documentary about radio comedies primarily focused on Burns & Allen, Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy, The Jack Benny Program, Fibber McGee & Molly, The Bob Hope Show, and The Fred Allen Show.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Great Radio Comedians
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1

Cast

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Ken Roberts
Announcer
Popularity: 0.2
Edgar Bergen
Edgar Bergen
Self/Charlie McCarthy
Popularity: 1.8
George Burns
George Burns
Self
Popularity: 2.5
Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Self
Popularity: 2.2
Jim Jordan
Jim Jordan
Self
Popularity: 2.2
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
Self
Popularity: 1.6
Kenny Delmar
Kenny Delmar
Self
Popularity: 6.5
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Minerva Pious
Self
Popularity: 0.1
Parker Fennelly
Parker Fennelly
Self
Popularity: 1.1
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Peter Donald
Self
Popularity: 0.0
Fred Allen
Fred Allen
Self (Archive footage)
Popularity: 8.6
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.9

Key Crew

Director Perry Miller Adato
Writer Stu Hample
Producer Perry Miller Adato, Jac Venza
Editor Geof Bartz, Aviva Slesin

Production

PBS
US
Thirteen
US

Videos & Trailers

The Great Radio Comedians - PBS Doc with Jack Benny, George Burns, Edgar Bergen (5/11/72)
The Great Radio Comedians - PBS Doc with Jack Benny, George Burns, Edgar Bergen (5/11/72)
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Keywords

comedian radio golden age

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Details
Release Date May 11, 1971
Runtime 1h 28m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.1
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