Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live television — with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows — to the film genres he so successfully satirized in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety, and Spaceballs — to the groundbreaking Broadway musical version of his first film, The Producers. The documentary also delves into his professional and personal ups and downs — his childhood, his first wife and subsequent 41-year marriage to Anne Bancroft — capturing a never-before-heard sense of reflection and confession..

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Overview

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live television — with Sid Caesar on Your Show of Shows — to the film genres he so successfully satirized in Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, High Anxiety, and Spaceballs — to the groundbreaking Broadway musical version of his first film, The Producers. The documentary also delves into his professional and personal ups and downs — his childhood, his first wife and subsequent 41-year marriage to Anne Bancroft — capturing a never-before-heard sense of reflection and confession.

Cast

Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks
Self
Joan Rivers
Joan Rivers
Self
Carl Reiner
Carl Reiner
Self
Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman
Self
Nathan Lane
Nathan Lane
Self
Sid Caesar
Sid Caesar
Self
Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft
Self
Buck Henry
Buck Henry
Self
Richard Lewis
Richard Lewis
Self
David Lynch
David Lynch
Self
Gene Wilder
Gene Wilder
Self (archive footage)
Zero Mostel
Zero Mostel
Self (archive footage)

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