Make 'em laugh

the funny business of America

Make 'em laugh

the funny business of America
a co-production of Ghost Light Films and ThirteenWNET New York in association with Rhino Entertainment and BBC ; produced by Michael Kantor and Sally Rosenthal ; directed by Michael Kantor ; written by Michael Kantor and Laurence Maslon
videorecording (DVD) - 2008

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.

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Corporate Authors: Ghost Light Films, WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), Educational Broadcasting Corporation
其他作者: Kantor, Michael, 1961-, Crystal, Billy, Sedaris, Amy
格式: 影片 DVD
語言:English
出版: [United States] : Burbank, CA : Educational Broadcasting Corp. ; Distributed by Rhino, c2008.
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