Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

90 mins | Documentary | May 20, 2013

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.

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

90 mins | Documentary | May 20, 2013

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.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers
Original title Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Directors Robert Trachtenberg
Writers Robert Trachtenberg

Cast

Mel Brooks

as Self

Joan Rivers

as Self

Carl Reiner

as Self

Tracey Ullman

as Self

Nathan Lane

as Self

Sid Caesar

as Self

Anne Bancroft

as Self

Buck Henry

as Self

Richard Lewis

as Self

David Lynch

as Self

Gene Wilder

as Self (archive footage)

Zero Mostel

as Self (archive footage)

Peter Boyle

as Self (archive footage)

Cloris Leachman

as Self (archive footage)

Richard Pryor

as Self (archive footage)

Cleavon Little

as Self (archive footage)

Madeline Kahn

as Self (archive footage)

John Candy

as Self (archive footage)

Rick Moranis

as Self (archive footage)

Bill Pullman

as Self (archive footage)

Leslie Nielsen

as Self (archive footage)

Steven Weber

as Self

Teri Garr

as Self (archive footage)

Marty Feldman

as Self (archive footage)

Dom DeLuise

as Self (archive footage)

Ron Moody

as Self (archive footage)