Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

49 mins | Comedy, TV Movie | Feb. 14, 1980

Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbins' "El Paso" with monkeys; "The Death Of Socrates"; and "Bizarre Oddities Of The World."

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty

49 mins | Comedy, TV Movie | Feb. 14, 1980

Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Steve Martin's second NBC special was made up entirely of sketches. Highlights include: Marty Robbins' "El Paso" with monkeys; "The Death Of Socrates"; and "Bizarre Oddities Of The World."
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Aspen Film Society
Original title Steve Martin: Comedy Is Not Pretty
Directors Joseph Cates
Writers Connie Turner, Jack Handey, Michael Elias, Carmen Finestra, Steve Martin, Robert Garland

Cast

Steve Martin

as Self / Various

Marty Allen

as Igor

Richard Deacon

as King of Cey What

Joyce DeWitt

as Love God's Date

Phil Foster

as Pyramid Owner

Peter Graves

as TV Director

Werner Klemperer

as Plato

Meredith MacRae

as Hippie

Gary Mule Deer

as Hippie

Louis Nye

as Laundry Customer

Regis Philbin

as Public Service Announcer

Carl Reiner

as Sportscaster

Paul Reubens

as Cafe Counter Guy

Dick Schaap

as Sportscaster

Noah Tutak

as Kid Run Over by Steamroller