Jan 01, 1986
108 min
Full-HD

Classic Comedy Teams (1986)

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.

Category

Documentary Comedy

Country

United States of America

Companies

Bergamn-Harris/Movietime Inc.

Steve Allen

Host

Stan Laurel

Self (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy

Self (archive footage)

Groucho Marx

Self (archive footage)

Harpo Marx

Self (archive footage)

Chico Marx

Self (archive footage)

Zeppo Marx

Self (archive footage)

George Burns

Self (archive footage)

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