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Enter Laughing is a 1967 comedy film, directed by Carl Reiner, based on his autobiographical novel and the 1963 stage play of the same name. [1] It was Reiner's directorial debut. The film stars newcomer Reni Santoni, Elaine May, Jose Ferrer, Shelley Winters, Jack Gilford, and Janet Margolin.
Enter Laughing: Directed by Carl Reiner. With José Ferrer, Shelley Winters, Elaine May, Jack Gilford. A young would-be actor seeks his first break.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Carl Reiner
- 1967-02-25
Enter Laughing is a 1963 play by Joseph Stein. Alan Arkin as David Kolowitz. A farce in two acts, it is based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Carl Reiner. The action centers on the journey of young aspiring actor David Kolowitz as he tries to extricate himself from overly protective parents (who want him to be a married pharmacist) and ...
In this film based on the life of director Carl Reiner, a young Depression-era New Yorker, David Kolowitz (Reni Santoni), decides to pursue an acting career against...
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- José Ferrer
- Carl Reiner
- Comedy
"Enter Laughing" makes all the scheduled stops, but not without humor, grace and some good performances by an interesting company. Reni Santoni , who plays our hero, is a young actor with just the right combination of spontaneity and desperation.
Loosely based on the life of Carl Reiner, the story takes place in 1938 and focuses on a stage-struck, woman-loving young Jewish boy from New York named David Kolowitz. David works as a delivery boy in a sewing machine factory. His boss, Mr. Foreman wants to train him to take over the business.
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A young would-be actor seeks his first break. David Kolowitz, a nice young man living with his parents in New York City in 1938, works at a machine repair shop. His parents want David to study to become a pharmacist. But what he really wants is to be an actor like his idol, Ronald Colman.
