Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

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It runs a compact 49m.

Synopsis

Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbins' "El Paso" with monkeys; "The Death Of Socrates"; and "Bizarre Oddities Of The World."

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Key crew

• Connie TurnerWriter
• Michael EliasWriter
• Carmen FinestraWriter
• Jack HandeyWriter
• Robert GarlandWriter
• Steve MartinWriter
• Joseph CatesDirector

Cast

• Steve MartinSelf / Various
• Marty AllenIgor
• Richard DeaconKing of Cey What
• Joyce DeWittLove God's Date
• Phil FosterPyramid Owner
• Peter GravesTV Director
• Werner KlempererPlato
• Meredith MacRaeHippie
• Gary Mule DeerHippie
• Louis NyeLaundry Customer
• Regis PhilbinPublic Service Announcer
• Carl ReinerSportscaster

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