The Comic

Plot

An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his funeral, as he speaks from beyond the grave in a bitter tone about his fate, and takes us through his fame, as he ... read more

  • Carl Reiner

    Director

  • Carl Reiner

    Screenplay

  • W. Wallace Kelley

    Director of Photography

  • Adrienne Fazan

    Editor

  • Dick Van Dyke

    Billy Bright

  • Michele Lee

    Mary Gibson

  • Mickey Rooney

    Cockeye

  • Cornel Wilde

    Frank Powers

  • Nina Wayne

    Sybil Atlas

  • Pert Kelton

    Mama Bell

  • Steve Allen

    Steve Allen

  • Barbara Heller

    Ginger

  • Ed Peck

    Edwin G. Englehardt

  • Jeannine Riley

    Lorraine Bell

  • Gavin MacLeod

    1st Director

  • Jay Novello

    Miguel

  • Craig Huebing

    Doctor

  • Paulene Myers

    Phoebe

  • Fritz Feld

    Armand

  • Jerome Cowan

    Lawrence

  • Isabel Sanford

    Woman

  • Jeff Donnell

    Nurse

  • Carl Reiner

    Al Schilling

  • Howard Dayton

    Ketchup Man

  • Maurice Dallimore

    Lord Faversham

  • Runtime

    95 minutes

    Released

    1969-11-19

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Acre Enterprises

    Sound

  • Jack Elliott

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    238 days ago

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