Silent Laughter: The Reel Inspirations of 'Silent Movie' (2009)

0.0/10 • 24 min • Documentary

Overview

A featurette about the origins of "Silent Movie," as well as its inspirations and development, direct cinematic influences, cast and performances, gag specifics and cut scenes, Brooks’ directorial style and a few other tidbits.

Cast

Mel Brooks

Carol Arthur

Rudy De Luca

Dom DeLuise

Harold Gould

Chuck McCann

John Morris

Jack Riley

Alan Spencer

Susan Stroman

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