Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

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Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

2002

1h 33m

2.0(1 votes)

Documentary

TV Movie

Comedy

Overview

The history of the irreverent "The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour" and the content battles it fought with its television network.

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15 members

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Tom Smothers

Self

Acting

Dick Smothers

Self

Acting

Rob Reiner

Self

Acting

Bill Maher

Self

Acting

Joan Baez

Self

Acting

Jack Benny

Self (archive footage)

Acting

George Burns

Self (archive footage)

Acting

Bette Davis

Self (archive footage)

Acting

Pete Seeger

Self

Acting

Harry Belafonte

Self (uncredited)

Acting

Mason Williams

Self

No Image

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Steve Martin

Self (uncredited)

Acting

Pat Paulsen

Self (archive footage)

Acting

Leigh French

Self

Directing

David Steinberg

Self

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