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The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971)

The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine poster
Genre
comedy television series
Country
United Kingdom
Length
1 season, 14 episodes
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a British comedy sketch show from 1971. It stars Marty Feldman doing various sketches and parodies. The show also includes animated segments by Terry Gilliam and special guests.

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What happens

The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine is a 1971 comedy-variety sketch series, starring British comedian Marty Feldman. Co-produced by ATV in the UK and ABC TV in the United States, it was recorded at ATV's Elstree Studios. It features opening and closing credits animated by Terry Gilliam, as well as featuring guest appearances by Spike Milligan, John Junkin and Frances de la Tour. It also featured sketches written by Rudy De Luca, Barry Levinson, and Larry Gelbart. Long unavailable, the complete series was to be released on DVD in the UK through Network on 6 June 2016. However, the release has been postponed indefinitely when Network went out of business. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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