Credits | Cast
| Review
Credits
Year |
1971 |
Running Time |
88m |
Country |
UK |
Media |
col |
Director |
Ian Macnaughton |
Producer |
Patricia Casey |
Screenplay |
John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman,
Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones & Michael Palin |
Photography |
David Muir |
Editor |
Thom Noble |
Animation |
Terry Gilliam |
Art Director |
Colin Grimes |
Studio |
Columbia/Kettledrum/Python |
Cast
Graham Chapman |
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John Cleese |
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Eric Idle |
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Terry Jones |
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Michael Palin |
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Terry Gilliam |
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Carol Cleveland |
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Connie Booth |
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Review
An amusing compilation of television productions of the inimitable Monty
Python troupe. Their unusual routines range from slapstick to the most erudite &
intellectual comedy. Skits include: How Not to Be Seen; Man with tape recorder up
his nose and up his brother's nose; Tobacconist and Hungarian with incorrect phrasebook;
Nerd with beautiful wife and marital counsellor; Jones and Idle pub skit; Self defense
against attacks with fresh fruit; Hell's Grannies; Double-visioned mountaineering
expedition; Musical mice; Funniest joke in the world invented and used as ultimate weapon
in WWII; animated Killer cars; Dead parrot; Lumberjack; Dirty fork in Restaurant; Stickup
in Lingerie Shop; Accountants falling past Window; Dull accountant wants to be a lion
tamer; TV Game Show Blackmail; Upperclass Twit of the Year. Copyright 1971
Kettledrum/Lownes Productions Ltd. Film was originally rated GP by the MPAA. Since GP is
no longer in use, it was re-rated to a PG.
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