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Comedian Backstage

This episode presents a behind-the-scenes and candid study of comic Shelley Berman. The program examines the tensions and demands that a performer lives with in the serious business of making people laugh. The show covers a 36-hour period in Berman's life, centering on his performance at a Hollywood, Florida hotel.

English
  • Originally Aired March 10, 1963
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network NBC
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Fred Freed Writer
Fred Freed Director