Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in |
Summary |
Shows a rather different side of Moses, the Stone Age and the Roman Empire - in which Brooks is a stand-up philosopher playing Caesar's Palace. Next, the truth is finally told about the Spanish Inquisition in a splashy production number featuring song-and-dance monks and swimming nuns |
Notes |
Off-air recording of Showtime Greats broadcast August 27, 2008. Copied under Part VA of the Copyright Act |
Credits |
Producer/director/writer, Mel Brooks ; editor, John C. Howard ; music, John Morris ; narrator, Orson Welles |
Performer |
Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Ron Carey, Gregory Hines, Pamela Stephenson, Shecky Greene, Sid Caesar, Mary-Margaret Humes |
Notes |
DVD |
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Originally released: as a motion picture by Brooksfilms Ltd., 1981 |
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Rated: M |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Author |
Brooks, Mel, 1926-
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Howard, John C
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Welles, Orson, 1915-1985
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DeLouise, Dom
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Kahn, Madeline
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Korman, Harvey
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Leachman, Cloris
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Carey, Ron
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Hines, Gregory
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Stephenson, Pamela
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Greene, Shecky
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Caesar, Sid
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Humes, Mary-Margaret
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Showtime Greats Channel
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