Sid Caesar Collection (50th Anniversary Edition), The (Anniversary Edition)

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Sid Caesar Collection (50th Anniversary Edition), The (Anniversary Edition)

Sid Caesar is indisputably the original TV funnyman. His "Your Show Of Shows" and "Caesar's Hour" shaped more than half-a-century of television comedy with savvy skits filled with parody, satire, A-list guest stars, and an Emmy(R)-winning mix of intelligence and charisma...all live, with no cue cards or second takes. Now, experience the hilarity and excitement that had America glued to their TV sets with "The Sid Caesar Collection," featuring 18 of Sid's most memorable and groundbreaking sketches - now digitally restored and better than ever. With more than three and a half hours of classic sketches, this three DVD set is jam-packed with extras and outrageous hilarity from one of the most impressive comedy-writer lineups television has ever known.

Extensive bonuses includes sketches with Charlton Heston, musical performances by Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa, interviews with Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks and Woody Allen, footage from Sid's Friar's Club roast, and more!, Bonus Sketches: "The Four Englishmen," "Airplane Movies," and the Silent Movie "A Rich Man's Joke" with Charlton Heston. Bonus Musical Sketches: Performances by Benny Goodman and Gene Krupa, "Nan's Birthday," and the Haircuts Sing "Going Crazy.", Side-by-Side comparison of the restoration process; Original Playbill; Original Script of "Progress Hornsby" with Handwritten Notes.