Best Of Sid Caesar, The

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Best Of Sid Caesar, The

Before there was Leno, or even Carson, television comedy began with "Sid Caesar." Called comedic "royalty" (USA Today) Sid's Emmy-winning "Your Show Of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour" invented "a hipper style of TV comedy that influenced everything up to and including "Saturday Night Live" (TV Guide). Turn back the clock and join Sid for eight of his most memorable and remarkable sketches plus extras that include bonus sketches, interviews with one of the most impressive comedy-writer lineups television has ever known (including Mel Brooks and Woody Allen). Return to the golden age of comedy that shaped a half century of laughter with "The Best Of Sid Caesar." Episodes Included: "The Commuters in '7 Dwarves Bet';" "The Professor In 'Boardrooms Of Hollywood';" "Five Dollar Date;" "Sided Plays Sax With Benny Goodman;" "The Clock;" "A Fella Needs A Girl;" "The Haircuts: 'So Rare And Flippin'" and "This Is Your Story.".

Interactive Menus, Scene Selection.

Exclusive Footage from Sid's 1999 "Friar's Club Roast;" Bonus Musical Sketch with Performances by Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa; Interview with Actor/Writer Carl Reiner; Side-By-Side Comparison of the restoration process; Bonus sketch: "Airplane Movies, Featurette, Production Notes, Digitally Remastered.