Bathtubs Over Broadway

Bathtubs Over Broadway

Bathtubs Over Broadway

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Bathtubs Over Broadway

"A toe-tapping new documentary"

2018

1h 27m

8.1(26 votes)

Documentary

Comedy

Music

Overview

When he started as a comedy writer for the Late Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few interests and not many friends outside of his day job. But while gathering material for a segment on the show, Steve stumbled onto a few vintage record albums that would change his life forever.

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Production Companies

Impact Partners

Blumhouse Productions

Chicago Media Project

Videos & Trailers

4 videos

Cast & Crew

15 members

Writing

Steve Young

Self

Steve Young

Acting

Martin Short

Self

Martin Short

Acting

Florence Henderson

Self

Florence Henderson

Acting

David Letterman

Self

David Letterman

Acting

Chita Rivera

Self

Chita Rivera

Writing

Sheldon Harnick

Self

Sheldon Harnick

Directing

Susan Stroman

Self

Susan Stroman

Acting

Jello Biafra

Self

Jello Biafra

Acting

Willi Burke

Self

No Image

Acting

Don Bolles

Self

Don Bolles

Sound

Hank Beebe

Self

No Image

Acting

Sid Siegel

Self

No Image

Acting

Peter Shawn

Self

No Image

Acting

Melody Rogers

Self

Melody Rogers

Acting

Jessica Gadzinski

Dancer

No Image

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