Caesar's Writers (1996)
Overview
On January 24, 1996, at the Writers Guild Theater in Los Angeles, CA, legendary comic Sid Caesar was reunited with nine of his writers from Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour. The event was taped for release on PBS and BBC in a 1-hour cut, and later on VHS and DVD in its full 2-hour length. Be prepared to laugh non-stop as the panel, made up of head writer Mel Tolkin, Caesar, Carl Reiner, Aaron Ruben, Larry Gelbart, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Danny Simon, Sheldon Keller, and Gary Belkin share stories about their time working on Caesar's shows and offer their insights about writing comedy.
Where to watch Caesar's Writers
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Howdy | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Canada | Tubi TV | — | — |
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What is Caesar's Writers about?
On January 24, 1996, at the Writers Guild Theater in Los Angeles, CA, legendary comic Sid Caesar was reunited with nine of his writers from Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour. The event was taped for release on PBS and BBC in a 1-hour cut, and later on VHS and DVD in its full 2-hour length. Be prepared to laugh non-stop as the panel, made up of head writer Mel Tolkin, Caesar, Carl Reiner, Aaron Ruben, Larry Gelbart, Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, Danny Simon, Sheldon Keller, and Gary Belkin share stories about their time working on Caesar's shows and offer their insights about writing comedy. Caesar's Writers is a Documentary, Comedy movie, released on 1996-08-19, runtime 60 minutes.
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In the United States, Caesar's Writers streams on Amazon Prime Video and Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video. The table on this page lists 2 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Hirsch
Cast
- Sid Caesar as Self
- Mel Tolkin as Self
- Carl Reiner as Self
- Mel Brooks as Self
- Larry Gelbart as Self
- Neil Simon as Self
- Danny Simon as Self
- Sheldon Keller as Self
- Gary Belkin as Self
- Billy Crystal as Self - Host
- Bob Claster as Self - Moderator
- Imogene Coca as Self (archive footage)
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