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| Video: |
Full Frame (1.33:1) |
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English - Mono |
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None/Unknown |
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Description:
Eighteen of Sid Caesar's favorite sketches digitally remastered from the original kinescopes. Hear from the original writers and stars as they reminisce about the sketches, each other, and behind-the-scenes stories that have never been told.
Creating The Comedy:
The Commuters in 'The Fur Coat'
The Cobbler's Daughter
Argument to Beethoven's 5th
Progress Hornsby in 'People to People'
From Here to Obscurity
Inside The Writer's Room:
The Hickenloopers in the 'Sleep Sketch'
Boy at First Dance
Chita Rivera and Jack Cole perform 'What is Jazz?'
The German General
Aggravation Boulvard
The Magic Of Live TV:
The Commuters in '7 Dwarfs Bet'
The Professor in 'Board Rooms of Hollywood'
The Five Dollar Date
Sid with Benny Goodman
The Clock
A Fella Needs A Girl
The Haircuts: 'So Rare' & 'Flippin'
This is Your Story
Features:
- Bonus Sketch - The Silent movie, 'A Rich Man's Joke,' starring Charlton Heston!
- Interview Extra - Woody Allen and Larry Gelbart relive having to write jokes naked!
- Bonus Musical Sketch - The Haircuts sing 'Going Crazy.'
- Original script of 'Progress Hornsby' with handwritten changes and cuts.
- Bonus Sketch - Sid sings a song he wrote for his real life wife, Florence, in 'Nan's Birthday,' with Henny Youngman.
- Interview Extra - Mel Brooks reveals the origin of the film, "My Favorite Year."
- Original Playbill style Program from "Caesar's Hour" performance of 'Aggravation Blvd.'
- Sid doubletalks when receiving NATPE's "Man of the Year 2000" award.
- Bonus Sketch - 'The Four Englishmen.'
- Cast and Writer Biographies.
- Sid is "honored" by Jonathan Winters and friends at a 1999 Friars Club ceremony.
- Bonus Musical Sketch - Performance by Benny Goodman, featuring drum solos by the legendry Gene Krupa.
- Interview Extra - Carl Reiner reveals that he bet his salary on the success of a sketch.
- Side by side comparisons of the Digital Restoration Process.
- Bonus Sketch - Sid's 'Airplane movies' routine.
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