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In the Beginning: The Caesar Years

201247mMovieDocumentaryComedy

New interviews with Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner, footage from the reunion of Caesar's Writers (1996), and sketches from Your Show of Shows (1950) and Caesar's Hour (1954).

DirectorConstantine Nasr

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Cast · Directed by Constantine Nasr

MBMel Brooks
Mel Brooks
Self
SCSid Caesar
Sid Caesar
Self
CRCarl Reiner
Carl Reiner
Self
GB
Gary Belkin
Self
ICImogene Coca
Imogene Coca
Self
NFNanette Fabray
Nanette Fabray
Self
LGLarry Gelbart
Larry Gelbart
Self
SK
Sheldon Keller
Self
HMHoward Morris
Howard Morris
Self
NSNeil Simon
Neil Simon
Self
MT
Mel Tolkin
Self

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