Summary
The only four episodes of Richard Pryor's short-lived television show from 1977, plus additional outtakes and footage that network censors would not allow to appear on television.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Television comedies.
Comedy sketches. African American wit and humor. African American comedians. |
| Publisher | Chatsworth, CA :Image Entertainment,2004 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Contributors |
Sugarman, Burt.
Urbisci, Rocco. Moffitt, John, 1933- Banks, David, 1932-2015. Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005. Belushi, John. Bernhard, Sandra. Dunlop, Vic. Hamilton, Argus. Mooney, Paul. Page, LaWanda, 1920-2002. Reid, Tim, 1944- Warfield, Marsha. Williams, Robin, 1951-2014. Witherspoon, John, 1942-2019 Burt Sugerman, Inc. Richard Pryor Enterprises. Paul Brownstein Productions. Indigo Productions. |
| Participants/Performers |
Richard Pryor with John Belushi, Sandra Bernhard, Vic Dunlop, Argus Hamilton, Paul Mooney, LaWanda Page, Tim Reid, Marsha Warfield, Robin Williams, John Witherspoon. |
| Other Contributors |
Art director, Roy Christopher; costume designer, Stephen Loomis; videotape editor, Bob Best; musical director, Johnny Pate. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Originally produced for television in 1977. Special features include: Vol. 1: never aired original series opening, Cold open: camel love, chimp symphony; Vol. 2: TV violence, Improv segment outtakes, audience Q&A; Television special: Mudbone monologue, the complete Richard Pryor roast. |
| System Details |
DVD; Region 1; NTSC, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Description |
3 videodiscs (246 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16] pages ; 17 cm) |
| ISBN | 9786308320514 |
| Other | Classic View |