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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

  • Episode aired May 20, 2013
  • TV-PG
  • 52m
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Mel Brooks in Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013)
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In 60-years in show business, he has earned more awards than any other living entertainer. A comedy giant of our time, Melvin Kaminsky developed his aggressively funny personality on the str... Read allIn 60-years in show business, he has earned more awards than any other living entertainer. A comedy giant of our time, Melvin Kaminsky developed his aggressively funny personality on the streets of Brooklyn, and the Catskill Mountains, before landing a writers job on the legendar... Read allIn 60-years in show business, he has earned more awards than any other living entertainer. A comedy giant of our time, Melvin Kaminsky developed his aggressively funny personality on the streets of Brooklyn, and the Catskill Mountains, before landing a writers job on the legendary "Your Show of Shows". The first "2000 Year Old Man" album, recorded with Carl Reiner in ... Read all

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    • Robert Trachtenberg
  • Writer
    • Robert Trachtenberg
  • Stars
    • Mel Brooks
    • Robert Trachtenberg
    • Johnny Carson
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.9/10
    467
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    • Director
      • Robert Trachtenberg
    • Writer
      • Robert Trachtenberg
    • Stars
      • Mel Brooks
      • Robert Trachtenberg
      • Johnny Carson
    • 5User reviews
    • 8Critic reviews
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    Robert Trachtenberg
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    Johnny Carson
    Johnny Carson
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    • (archive footage)
    Tracey Ullman
    Tracey Ullman
    • Self
    Carl Reiner
    Carl Reiner
    • Self
    Rob Reiner
    Rob Reiner
    • Self
    Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Gene Wilder
    Gene Wilder
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    • (archive footage)
    Barry Levinson
    Barry Levinson
    • Self
    Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Don Rickles
    Don Rickles
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Michael Gruskoff
    Michael Gruskoff
    • Self
    Dick Cavett
    Dick Cavett
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Richard Lewis
    Richard Lewis
    • Self
    Andrew Bergman
    Andrew Bergman
    • Self
    Norman Steinberg
    • Self
    Cloris Leachman
    Cloris Leachman
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    Florence Blum
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    • (archive footage)
    • Director
      • Robert Trachtenberg
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      • Robert Trachtenberg
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    • Trivia
      The episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming.
    • Quotes
      • Rob Reiner: Mel is not afraid to go up to the line... and occasionally, he'll cross it.
    • Connections
      Features Your Show of Shows (1950)

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    • Release date
      • May 20, 2013 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
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    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Mel Brooks on American Masters
    • Production companies
      • 1515 Productions Limited
      • American Masters Pictures
      • American Masters
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    • Runtime
      • 52m
    • Color
      • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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