Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
Synopsis
The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought with its television network.
Top Cast
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Tom Smothers
Self
Dick Smothers
Self
Rob Reiner
Self
Bill Maher
Self
Joan Baez
Self
Jack Benny
Self (archive footage)
George Burns
Self (archive footage)
Bette Davis
Self (archive footage)
Pete Seeger
Self
Harry Belafonte
Self (uncredited)
Mason Williams
Self
Steve Martin
Self (uncredited)
Pat Paulsen
Self (archive footage)
Leigh French
Self
David Steinberg
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
Television Movie
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maureen Muldaur
- Screenplay & Story
- Maureen Muldaur
- Original Score
- Peter Davison
- Original Title
- Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Muldaur Media, Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maureen Muldaur
Maureen Muldaur
Peter Davison
Lillian Benson
Charles Derbyshire, Maureen Muldaur
Department Leadership Roster
Maureen Muldaur
Director
Peter Davison
Original Music Composer
Lillian Benson
Editor
Maureen Muldaur
Producer
Maureen Muldaur
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
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What is Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour about?
The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought with its television network.
Who directed Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour?
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was directed by Maureen Muldaur.
Who stars in Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour?
The principal cast of Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour includes Tom Smothers, Dick Smothers, Rob Reiner, Bill Maher, Joan Baez.
When was Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour released and how long is it?
Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour was composed by Peter Davison.