Cast
Steve Allen
as Host
Stan Laurel
as Self (archive footage)
Oliver Hardy
as Self (archive footage)
Groucho Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Harpo Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Chico Marx
as Self (archive footage)
Zeppo Marx
as Self (archive footage)
George Burns
as Self (archive footage)
Dorothy DeBorba
as Dorothy (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
Gracie Allen
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1986
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary, Comedy
Votes1
DirectorDavid Bergman
WritersDavid Bergman
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsClassic Comedy Teams
About Classic Comedy Teams
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.
Directed by David Bergman, Classic Comedy Teams leans on a strong ensemble — Steve Allen, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1986.
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