The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The Unexpected
You couldn't plan it to be this funny!
55 mins
This hilarious collection of accidental comedy is packed with unforgettable foul-ups by an all-star comedy cast, plus wedding bloopers, sports blunders and everyday snafus that add up to a laugh-a-minute! See uproarious out-takes, from the days when television was "live" - including Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca's send-ups of A Trolleycar Named Desire & From Here to Obscurity. Plus, footage of world leaders and famous celebrities caught with egg on their well-known faces, from Bogie to Bette Davis, from James Cagney to Claudette Colbert. See Princess Di hitting Prince Charles over the head with a special effects champagne bottle, Gerald Ford tripping, George Bush bowling, Richard Nixon in an unexpected duet with Pearl Bailey. Not even John Wayne can get it right! Don't miss the talking horse, the elephant artist, sports mishaps by the world's finest athletes - and much, much more! This cavalcade of fluffs & flubs, surprises & snafus adds up to one of the funniest comedy collections ever!
John C. Feld
Producer
John C. Feld
Director
Charles Grinker
Writer
John C. Feld
Writer
Charles Grinker
Creative Director
Kristine Sabat DiStefano
Coordinating Producer
Anne G. Thacher
Production Executive
Jennifer P. Honn
Associate Producer
Monique Gougeon
Production Coordinator
John C. Feld
Editor
Phil Fallo
Online Editor
Andy Green
Sound Engineer
Frank Ayd
Sound Engineer
Aida Yohannes
Legal Services
Lori Grinker
Still Photographer
Ralph Pitre
Animation
William F. Hunt
Researcher
Kirsty MacCalman
Researcher
Jill Abramson
Production Intern
Chris Brunelle
Production Intern
Michael Foltz
Production Intern
Jason Kane
Production Intern
Alana Robinson
Production Intern
Mike Baker
Thanks
Jack Chutuk
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Geri Chutuk
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Irving Fein
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Marilyn Gleason
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Richard Grant
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Richard Schulenberg
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Simone Bedient
Development Producer
Wendy Maples
Director
Matthew X.Kiernan
Editorial Coordinator