The Comic1969
1969 · 1h 35m · Comedy, Drama
The Comic
Directed byCarl Reiner
TMDB
6.1
12 votes
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67%
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US release Dec 26, 1969 by Acre Enterprises
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Cast
- Dick Van DykeBilly Bright
- Michele LeeMary Gibson
- Mickey RooneyCockeye
- Cornel WildeFrank Powers
- Nina WayneSybil Atlas
- Pert KeltonMama Bell
- Steve AllenSteve Allen
- Barbara HellerGinger
- Ed PeckEdwin G. Englehardt
- Jeannine RileyLorraine Bell
- Gavin MacLeod1st Director
- Jay NovelloMiguel
Full cast (92)
- Craig HuebingDoctor
- Paulene MyersPhoebe
- Fritz FeldArmand
- Jerome CowanLawrence
- Isabel SanfordWoman
- Jeff DonnellNurse
- Carl ReinerAl Schilling
- Howard DaytonKetchup Man
- Maurice DallimoreLord Faversham
- Mantan MorelandPasserby at Billy's Funeral (unbilled)
- Frank AdamoMinor Role (uncredited)
- Lillian AdamsOld Lady (uncredited)
- Priscilla AnnConsuela (uncredited)
- Robert BallMike Fields (uncredited)
- Rex BensonMinor Role (uncredited)
- Mel BergerFatso / Dental Patient (uncredited)
- Jack BerleMinor Role (uncredited)
- Frank BiroFred - Director (uncredited)
- Nick BorganiPremiere Guest (uncredited)
- William BoyceMinor Role (uncredited)
- Paul BradleyFuneral Guest (uncredited)
- Peter BroccoMinister (uncredited)
- Linda BurtonMinor Role (uncredited)
- Patrick CampbellFuneral Director (uncredited)
- Calvin CoolidgeSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Suzanne CovingtonMinor Role (uncredited)
- Billy CurtisLifeguard in Film (uncredited)
- Luis DelgadoMinor Role (uncredited)
- Peter EastmanScreening Room Executive (uncredited)
- Joyce EastonFrench Maid (uncredited)
- Geoff EdwardsLate Night Movie Host (uncredited)
- Lynn FieldsMailbox Gag (uncredited)
- Harry FleerCop (uncredited)
- Paul FreesNewsreel Narrator / Commerical Announcer / Man in Restaurant (voice)
- Leonard FreyTalk Show Guest (uncredited)
- Sig FrohlichMinor Role (uncredited)
- Ben FrommerMexican Barfly (uncredited)
- Dee GardnerMinor Role (uncredited)
- Eddie GarrettRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Bobby GilbertMinor Role (uncredited)
- The Great John L.Burly Man (uncredited)
- Clive HallidayButler (uncredited)
- Alvin HammerCameraman (uncredited)
- Carter HarbaughTommy (uncredited)
- Andre HemmersMinor Role (uncredited)
- Brick HustonStill Photographer (uncredited)
- Scott JamesBilly Jr. (uncredited)
- Stardedt KaavaMinor Role (uncredited)
- Lou KaneStorekeeper (uncredited)
- Suzie KayeAmanda Lou Phipps (uncredited)
- Kenner G. KempTheatre Doorman (uncredited)
- Walter KightlyMinor Role (uncredited)
- Joseph La CavaRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Ethelreda LeopoldRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Marilyn MalloyNurse (uncredited)
- Alan MarstonRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Frank MathiasHearse Driver (uncredited)
- Kres MerskyBathing Beauty (uncredited)
- Celeste MichaelsGirl in Miniskirt (uncredited)
- Howard MorrisPedestrian Gag Man in 'Love Honor and Oh Boy' (uncredited)
- Ottola NesmithHousekeeper (uncredited)
- William H. O'BrienFuneral Guest (uncredited)
- Angel PineMinor Role (uncredited)
- Murray PollackWedding Guest (uncredited)
- Ward RamseyOfficer (uncredited)
- Bob RhodesCameraman (uncredited)
- Christopher RossMusician (uncredited)
- Mark RussellMinor Role (uncredited)
- Paul RussellFuneral Guest (uncredited)
- Cosmo SardoPallbearer at Funeral (uncredited)
- Joe SawyersDriver (uncredited)
- Jeffrey SayrePallbearer at Funeral (uncredited)
- Johnny SilverLittle Man (uncredited)
- Ralph SmileyHot Dog Man (uncredited)
- Irene TedrowBilly's Mother in 'Forget Me Not' (uncredited)
- Viki VigenLittle Girl (uncredited)
- Johnny WeissmüllerJungle Jim (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jean WillesDenise in Film Clip (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Dick WinslowOrganist (uncredited)
- Bill ZuckertPrison Warden in Film (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Carl Reiner
- Writers
- Carl ReinerAaron Ruben
- Music
- Jack Elliott
- Cinematography
- W. Wallace Kelley
- Editing
- Adrienne Fazan
- Producers
- Carl ReinerAaron Ruben
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