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Publisher
Diversified Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (68 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Country comedy is a rich tradition that has kept America laughing for over 100 years. Now, celebrated comedian Bill Engvall hosts an all-star event featuring the funniest country comics working today. Before a live audience at the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee, this premiere volume features hysterical routines by Bill Engvall plus country comedy all stars Gary Mule Derr, Henry Cho, Steve Hall & Shoutgun Red, Etta May and Steve...
Series
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When writer-turned-comedian Dick Cavett became the host of his own talk show in 1968, his mentor, Groucho Marx, quickly became a frequent guest. Groucho's appearances on The Dick Cavett Show captured what Cavett calls "the last of Groucho's greatness."
Publisher
Distributed by Rhino
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (420 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The documentary explores the currents of American comedy throughout a century of social and political change, illuminating how comedy has tackled and poked fun at our political system, race relations, gender issues, and the prevailing American standards and taboos in everyday life. Melding performance, biography and history, it features interviews with over 90 comedians, writers, producers, and historians.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Fullscreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"World War II affected everyone, and everyone found his or her own way of helping the cause. For American entertainers, choices included enlisting, selling war bonds, visiting the wounded, and entertaining the troops. In this documentary, filmmaker Robert Mugge pays tribute to hundreds of well-known (and not so well-known) performers who assisted the military both at home and abroad"--Container.
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