Feb 03, 1979
67 min
Full-HD

Diary of a Young Comic (1979)

A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.

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TV Movie Comedy

Country

Companies

Above Average Productions Late Nite

Richard Lewis

Billy Goldstein / Gondola

Dom DeLuise

Himself

George Jessel

Himself

Bill Macy

Herbert Gondolstein

Stacy Keach

Mr. Porzinski

Michael Lerner

Billy's agent

Linda Kerridge

Billy's neighbor

Gary Mule Deer

Himself

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