Classic Comedy Teams

Duration: 108 min
Release date: 1986-01-01
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Steve Allen hosts this collection of clips of some of the greatest comedy teams in movie and television history, including Our Gang, Laurel and Hardy, The Marx Brothers, Burns and Allen, The Three Stooges, The East-Side Kids, Abbott and Costello, and Martin and Lewis.

Documentary Comedy

Classic Comedy Teams

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Steve Allen
Steve Allen
as Host
Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel
as Self (archive footage)
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
as Self (archive footage)
Groucho Marx
Groucho Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Harpo Marx
Harpo Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Chico Marx
Chico Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Zeppo Marx
Zeppo Marx
as Self (archive footage)
George Burns
George Burns
as Self (archive footage)
Dorothy DeBorba
Dorothy DeBorba
as Dorothy (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
Gracie Allen
Gracie Allen
as Self (archive footage)
Moe Howard
Moe Howard
as Moe (archive footage)
Larry Fine
Larry Fine
as Larry (archive footage)
Curly Howard
Curly Howard
as Self (archive footage)
Shemp Howard
Shemp Howard
as Shemp (archive footage)
Joe Besser
Joe Besser
as Self (archive footage)
Joe DeRita
Joe DeRita
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Healy
Ted Healy
as Self (archive footage)
Bud Abbott
Bud Abbott
as Self (archive footage)
Lou Costello
Lou Costello
as Self (archive footage)
Dean Martin
Dean Martin
as Self (archive footage)
Jerry Lewis
Jerry Lewis
as Self (archive footage)
Shirley Jean Rickert
Shirley Jean Rickert
as Shirley (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
Carl Switzer
Carl Switzer
as Alfalfa (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
George McFarland
George McFarland
as Our Gang(archive footage)
Billie Thomas
Billie Thomas
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Darla Hood
Darla Hood
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
Eugene 'Porky' Lee
as Our Gang(archive footage)
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
as Our Gang(archive footage)
Douglas Greer
Douglas Greer
as Our Gang(archive footage)
Buddy McDonald
Buddy McDonald
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Mary Ann Jackson
Mary Ann Jackson
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
Allen 'Farina' Hoskins
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Norman Chaney
Norman Chaney
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Clifton Young
Clifton Young
as Our Gang (segment "Bonedust") (archive footage)
June Marlowe
June Marlowe
as Our Gang (segment "Miss Crabtree") (archive footage)
Joe Cobb
Joe Cobb
as Our Gang (archive footage)
Donald Haines
Donald Haines
as Our Gang and The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
as Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)
Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
as The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Huntz Hall
Huntz Hall
as The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Gabriel Dell
Gabriel Dell
as The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Billy Halop
Billy Halop
as The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Bobby Jordan
Bobby Jordan
as The East Side Kids (archive footage)
Freeman F. Gosden
Freeman F. Gosden
as Amos Jones (archive footage)
Charles J. Correll
Charles J. Correll
as Andy Brown (archive footage)
Bert Wheeler
Bert Wheeler
as Self (archive footage)
Robert Woolsey
Robert Woolsey
as Self (archive footage)
Paul McCullough
Paul McCullough
as Self (archive footage)
Bobby Clark
Bobby Clark
as Self (archive footage)
Al Ritz
Al Ritz
as Self (archive footage)
Harry Ritz
Harry Ritz
as Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Ritz
Jimmy Ritz
as Self (archive footage)
Edgar Bergen
Edgar Bergen
as Self / Charlie McCarthy (archive footage)
Ole Olsen
Ole Olsen
as Self (archive footage)
Chic Johnson
Chic Johnson
as Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope
Bob Hope
as Self (archive footage)
Bing Crosby
Bing Crosby
as Self (archive footage)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Self (archive footage)
Bobby Vernon
Bobby Vernon
as Self (archive footage)
Bela Lugosi
Bela Lugosi
as Emil (segment "Ghosts On The Loose") (archive footage)
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