Live at Mister Kelly's /
Live at Mister Kelly's /
Live at Mr. Kelly's
Virgil Films ; Happy Medium Ventures ; Fox Point Pictures ; Mint Media Works ; directed by Theodore Bogosian ; produced by Theodore Bogosian, Scott Dummler.
- Widescreen.
, United States
- 1 videodisc (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. stamping
Widescreen. Documentary. Title from disc label.
Editor, Scott Dummler ; original music composed & performed by Joe Alterman. Editor, Scott Dummler ; original music composed & performed by Joe Alterman.
Narrated by Bill Kurtis ; featuring Barbra Streisand, Lily Tomlin, Richard Pryor, Bob Newhart, Bette Midler, Steve Martin, The Smothers Brothers, Dick Gregory, Lainie Kazan, Herbie Hancock, Dick Cavett, Tim Reid, Fred Willard, Ramsey Lewis, Bill Murray.
The iconic Mister Kelly's illuminated legendary Chicago's Rush Street, and the entire country, by launching talents like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bob Newhart, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin. It's visionary owners George and Oscar Marienthal smashed color and gender barriers to put unknown, controversial voices on stage and transform entertainment. Now, with the club long gone, and its star talent reaching its golden years, George's son David and director/screenwriter Theodore Bogosian go on a quest to collect the memories of the clubs before they are lost. Includes interviews with Bob Newhart, the Smothers Brothers, Dick Gregory, Lainie Kazan, Herbie Hancock, Dick Cavett, Tim Reid, Fred Willard, and Ramsey Lewis. How do you change the world with a laugh and a song? Find out in a film that documents the rise and fall of one of American entertainment's great proving grounds.
Rating: Not rated.
DVD; NTSC, region 0; widescreen (16 x 9) presentation; Dolby audio 2.0 stereo.
English dialogue, with optional English SDH subtitles; closed-captioned.
829567137123
671371 Virgil Films
Marienthal, George.
Marienthal, Oscar.
Nightclubs--Illinois--Chicago.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Widescreen. Documentary. Title from disc label.
Editor, Scott Dummler ; original music composed & performed by Joe Alterman. Editor, Scott Dummler ; original music composed & performed by Joe Alterman.
Narrated by Bill Kurtis ; featuring Barbra Streisand, Lily Tomlin, Richard Pryor, Bob Newhart, Bette Midler, Steve Martin, The Smothers Brothers, Dick Gregory, Lainie Kazan, Herbie Hancock, Dick Cavett, Tim Reid, Fred Willard, Ramsey Lewis, Bill Murray.
The iconic Mister Kelly's illuminated legendary Chicago's Rush Street, and the entire country, by launching talents like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bob Newhart, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin. It's visionary owners George and Oscar Marienthal smashed color and gender barriers to put unknown, controversial voices on stage and transform entertainment. Now, with the club long gone, and its star talent reaching its golden years, George's son David and director/screenwriter Theodore Bogosian go on a quest to collect the memories of the clubs before they are lost. Includes interviews with Bob Newhart, the Smothers Brothers, Dick Gregory, Lainie Kazan, Herbie Hancock, Dick Cavett, Tim Reid, Fred Willard, and Ramsey Lewis. How do you change the world with a laugh and a song? Find out in a film that documents the rise and fall of one of American entertainment's great proving grounds.
Rating: Not rated.
DVD; NTSC, region 0; widescreen (16 x 9) presentation; Dolby audio 2.0 stereo.
English dialogue, with optional English SDH subtitles; closed-captioned.
829567137123
671371 Virgil Films
Marienthal, George.
Marienthal, Oscar.
Nightclubs--Illinois--Chicago.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.