Eric & Ernie Live (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film
Released in 1973, Eric & Ernie Live is a comedy film, running about 66 minutes. “Their only ever live performance on video!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. For the first time ever on video, Morecambe and Wise are once again live in concert. This video shows the only ever live recording of what some would say are Britain's top all time comedy double act, featuring all their famous routines as they perform for over an hour at Fairfields Halls in Croydon in the mid-70s. Morecambe and Wise delighted millions with their unique brand of humour, they reigned supreme in the 60s, 70s and 80s as comedy kings and their success and popularity has never since been equalled. The filming of this concert was a present from their long time manager as a way of showing thanks and admiration for all their hard work over the years. When you watch this video, you will be witnessing comedy history in the making, for the first time in years Morecambe and Wise are once again live in concert. Marvel at their comedy genius.
Who’s in it. Eric & Ernie Live stars Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Eric & Ernie Live page.
If you liked it. Fans of Eric & Ernie Live tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Eric & Ernie Live (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Eric & Ernie Live change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Eric & Ernie Live?
- Eric & Ernie Live stars Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.
- When was Eric & Ernie Live released?
- Eric & Ernie Live was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.