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     Dick Van Dyke

     William Simon aka Billy Bright
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     Michele Lee

     Mary Gibson
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     Mickey Rooney

     Martin "Cockeye" Van Buren
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     Cornel Wilde

     Frank Powers
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     Nina Wayne

     Sybil Atlas
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     Steve Allen

     Steve Allen

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_ComicThe Comic - Wikipedia

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   The Comic is a 1969 American Pathécolor comedy-drama film co-written, co-produced, and directed by Carl Reiner. It stars Dick Van Dyke as Billy Bright (which was the original title of the film), Michele Lee as Bright's love interest, and Reiner himself and Mickey Rooney as Bright's friends and colleagues. Reiner wrote the screenplay with Aaron ...

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     THE COMIC (1969) Clip - Dick Van Dyke & Isabel Sanford

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     Final moments of "The Comic" (1969) - Dick Van Dyke

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4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0064179The Comic (1969) - IMDb

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   The Comic: Directed by Carl Reiner. With Dick Van Dyke, Michele Lee, Mickey Rooney, Cornel Wilde. Story of a brilliant silent-film comic whose talent is overshadowed by his ego.

   • 6.4/10 (952)
   • Genre: Comedy, Drama

   • Director: Carl Reiner
   • Release Date: 1970-10-02

5. www.tcm.com › tcmdb › titleThe Comic (1969) - Turner Classic Movies

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   Comic, The (1969) -- (Movie Clip) Yankee Yokel From a montage of his silent movie hits, the deceased Billy Bright (Dick Van Dyke) narrates into a Civil War comedy with sidekick Cockeye (Mickey Rooney) and trouble with spouse Mary (Michele Lee) in Carl Reiner's The Comic, 1969.

   • Director: Carl Reiner, Rusty Meek
   • Video Duration: 2 min

   • Actors: Dick Van Dyke

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7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › the_comicThe Comic - Rotten Tomatoes

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   A silent-film comedian (Dick Van Dyke) drinks, cheats on his wife (Michele Lee), bullies his buddy (Mickey Rooney) and makes a brief TV comeback. TOP CRITIC. It isn't a good movie but it is often ...

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   • Director: Carl Reiner

   • Content Rating: PG
   • Actors: Dick Van Dyke

8. www.youtube.com › watchThe Comic (ft. Dick Van Dyke) | Full Movie | CineStream

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   A silent film legend ruins his career with drinking, womanizing and his star-sized ego.Watch Now: https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/12510/the-comic#overview🎥 ...

   • Video Duration: 95 min
   • Views: 8.2K

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9. tubitv.com › movies › 100008869Watch The Comic (1969) - Free Movies - Tubi

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   The Comic. 1969 · 1 hr 36 min. PG. Comedy · Drama. At his funeral, an egotistical silent-era film comedian looks back on his life and tells his story and career through a series of flashbacks. Subtitles: English.

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    What was the Dick Van Dyke show?

    • The Dick Van Dyke Show was made for its times, JFK’s New Frontier. It was a youthful, smart, sophisticated and silly workplace comedy and a family sitcom where the parents were way more interesting than the child. Decades before Seinfeld it explored from where creators of comedy mined their material.

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    Why did Van Dyke make a silent comedy?

    • It came about because Van Dyke had told Reiner about how he wished he’d been around at the same time as his comedy heroes like Stan Laurel, and there’s certainly a lot of care taken in the creation of Bright’s silent comedies, which feel like they were from that era.

    ‎The Comic (1969) directed by Carl Reiner - Letterboxd

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    Why did Carl Reiner write 'Dick Van Dyke'?

    • In his autobiography, Carl Reiner said that he wrote the film as a vehicle for Van Dyke, who had often expressed the wish on the set of their TV show The Dick Van Dyke Show that he had been working at the same time as comedy legends such as his hero Stan Laurel. [ 1]

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11. letterboxd.com › film › the-comic‎The Comic (1969) directed by Carl Reiner • Reviews, film ...

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    86 likes. Review by Josh Gillam ★★½. Silent film comedian Billy Bright (Dick Van Dyke) gradually alienates those closest to him thanks to his ego, in Carl Reiner’s comedy drama co-starring Michelle Lee, Mickey Rooney and Cornel Wilde. It came about because Van Dyke had told Reiner about how he wished he’d been around at the same time ...