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A VHS Collection sent to Reader's Digest Subscribers.

  • Number of Movies: 3
  • Revenue: -

Featured Cast

  1. Preston Trombly

    Narrator

  2. George H. W. Bush
  3. Dana Carvey

    Dana Carvey

    George H. W. Bush

Featured Crew

  1. John C. Feld

    Writing, Directing

  2. Charles Grinker

    Writing

  3. Wendy Maples

    Directing

This hilarious collection of accidental comedy is packed with unforgettable foul-ups by an all-star comedy cast, plus wedding bloopers, sports blunders and everyday snafus that add up to a laugh-a-minute! See uproarious out-takes, from the days when television was "live" - including Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca's send-ups of A Trolleycar Named Desire & From Here to Obscurity. Plus, footage of world leaders and famous celebrities caught with egg on their well-known faces, from Bogie to Bette Davis, from James Cagney to Claudette Colbert. See Princess Di hitting Prince Charles over the head with a special effects champagne bottle, Gerald Ford tripping, George Bush bowling, Richard Nixon in an unexpected duet with Pearl Bailey. Not even John Wayne can get it right! Don't miss the talking horse, the elephant artist, sports mishaps by the world's finest athletes - and much, much more! This cavalcade of fluffs & flubs, surprises & snafus adds up to one of the funniest comedy collections ever!

Comedy is everybody's favorite kind of entertainment. In this, America's ultimate comedy collection, Comedy legends choose what they think are their funniest moments of the 20th Century. From Sid Caesar's classic send-up of the sentimental TV show, This is Your Life, To Carol Burnett's inspired parody, Went with the Wind, from the all-time comedy classic, Who's on First created by Abbott & Costello, to the Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis skit when Jerry tries to learn how to dance. Plus, Mel Brooks' 2,000-year-old man, the unforgettable episode from All in the Family when Sammy Davis Jr. visits Archie Bunker -- and much, much more! From Gracie Allen to Lily Tomlin, from Steve Allen to the Fonz, from Bob Hop to Rich Little ... here are the personal favorites of the finest comedy stars in the world for a hilarious collection the entire family will watch and enjoy again and again.

Prat-falls, practical jokes, chases, collisions and custard pies...slapstick is still the ultimate comedy. This uproarious collection brings you the funniest routines by the world's most outrageous performers... ...from a slightly inebriated Lucy Ricardo pitching Vita-Meata-Vegamin to Ernie Kovacs' unforgettable Nairobi Trio, from Carol Burnett's famous Butler & Maid skit to John Belushi's sidesplitting antics at the Samurai Deli, from the Keystone Cops to The Naked Gun, from Laurel & Hardy to Martin and Lewis, from Victor Borge to Sgt. Bilko...plus, some of television's most notorious "ladies"--Milton Berle as Cleopatra, Jonathan Winters as Maude Frickert, Flip Wilson as Geraldine, Dana Carvey as the Churchlady--and more! Here is the best of seven decades of America's favorite slapstick rolled into on glorious hour of non-stop comedy action!

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