Search results
Network. NBC. Release. February 3, 1979. ( 1979-02-03) Diary of a Young Comic is a 1979 made-for-television comedy film starring Richard Lewis, Dom DeLuise and George Jessel and directed by Gary Weis . The film is a satirical take on Hollywood and follows the story of a young stand-up comic who moves to Los Angeles trying to make it big.
Feb 3, 1979 · A 1979 TV movie starring Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself, a young New York comic who moves to Los Angeles. The movie features cameos by old school comics and a Marilyn Monroe lookalike girlfriend.
- (48)
- Comedy
- Gary Weis
- 1979-02-03
Rent Diary of a Young Comic on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Gary Weis. Director. Richard Lewis. Billy Goldstein. Stacy Keach. Actor. Linda Kerridge. Marilyn Monroe double.
- Gary Weis
- Comedy
- Richard Lewis
Watch Richard Lewis as a young New York comic in L.A. in this 1979 comedy film. Find out where to stream or buy it online, and see the trailer, cast and similar movies.
- Gary Weis
- 67 min
- 5
Diary of a Young Comic. 1979 · 1 hr 8 min. TV-MA. Comedy. A young comic from New York City leaves the East Coast behind for stand-up stardom in Los Angeles and meets ...
- Gary Weis
- January 1, 1979
- 67 min
Produced by Lorne Michaels'' as a "Saturday Night Live" pre-empt TV movie in 1979, this insider classic stars Richard Lewis. A time capsule of…
- 3 min
- 76
- Comedy Dynamics
Richard Lewis stars as young standup comic Billy Gondola who moves from New York to Los Angeles. He finds a manager (Michael Lerner) and romances an Australian Marilyn Monroe impersonator (Linda Kerridge) and meets celebrities like Dom DeLuise and Nina van Pallandt.