Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians (1972)
This short film originally aired as part of a satirical PBS show called The Great American Dream Machine. The film is a parody of The Famous Artists School and was born of an article written by Brooks in Esquire Magazine.
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Albert BrooksSelf
Penny MarshallSecretary
David L. LanderDaveRichard BeebeProfessor in Pie Throwing Class
James RitzStudent in Pie Throwing ClassMovie DNA
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Frequently asked questions about Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians
What is Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians about?
This short film originally aired as part of a satirical PBS show called The Great American Dream Machine. The film is a parody of The Famous Artists School and was born of an article written by Brooks in Esquire Magazine.
How long is Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians?
Albert Brooks' Famous School for Comedians has a runtime of 8 minutes.