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Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

7.0EndedDocumentary Comedy

Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

Melding performance, biography and history, this features interviews with over 90 comedians, writers, producers, and historians.

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Cast

Billy Crystal
Self - Host
Amy Sedaris
Self - Narrator(voice)
Leonard Maltin
Self - Film Critic and Historian
George Carlin
Self - Comedian
Larry Wilmore
Self
Larry Gelbart
Self - Writer for Bob Hope
Joan Rivers
Self - Comedienne
Anne Beatts
Self - Writer
Chris Rock
Self - Comedian
Robert Klein
Self - Comedian

Crew

Michael Kantor
Director
Michael Kantor
Writer
Laurence Maslon
Writer
Erika Frankel
Co-Producer
Michael Kantor
Producer
Sally Rosenthal
Producer
John Beug
Executive Producer
Tina Fletcher-Hill
Executive Producer
David Horn
Executive Producer
David M. Jackson
Executive Producer
Ryan Minchin
Executive Producer
Stephen Ulrich
Original Music Composer
Peter Millrose
Original Music Composer
Ulli Bonnekamp
Director of Photography
Kris Liem
Editor
Jed Parker
Editor
Pamela Scott Arnold
Editor
Ed Barteski
Editor

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