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Silent Movie

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.

Director(s)

Barry Levinson

Cast & crew

James Caan

James Caan

Self

Burt Reynolds

Burt Reynolds

Self

Paul Newman

Paul Newman

Self

Bob Harks

Bob Harks

Hospital Visitor (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

Michael Jeffers

Patient (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

Patient (uncredited)

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Mel Funn

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Patient (uncredited)

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Self

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Newsvendor

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Audience Member (uncredited)

Phil Leeds

Phil Leeds

Waiter (uncredited)

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Maitre d'

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self

Judith Woodbury

Judith Woodbury

Audience Member (uncredited)

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Engulf

Arnold Roberts

Arnold Roberts

Audience Member (uncredited)

Eddie Ryder

Eddie Ryder

British Officer

Jack Berle

Jack Berle

Audience Member (uncredited)

Henny Youngman

Henny Youngman

Fly-in-Soup Man

Jack Riley

Jack Riley

Executive

Patrick Campbell

Patrick Campbell

Motel Bellhop

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Dom Bell

Kathryn Janssen

Kathryn Janssen

Audience Member (uncredited)

Marty Feldman

Marty Feldman

Marty Eggs

John Zimeas

John Zimeas

Waiter (uncredited)

Inga Neilsen

Inga Neilsen

Beautiful Blonde #1

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Club Patron (uncredited)

Dody Goodman

Dody Goodman

Tourist Woman (uncredited)

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Studio Gate Guard

Erik Estrada

Erik Estrada

Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Studio Chief

George Holmes

George Holmes

Audience Member (uncredited)

Howard Hesseman

Howard Hesseman

Executive

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

Devour

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Vilma Kaplan

Carol Arthur

Carol Arthur

Pregnant Lady

Valerie Curtin

Valerie Curtin

Intensive Care Nurse

Yvonne Wilder

Yvonne Wilder

Studio Chief's Secretary

Harry Ritz

Harry Ritz

Man in Tailor Shop

Charlie Callas

Charlie Callas

Blind Man

Arnold Soboloff

Arnold Soboloff

Acupuncture Man

Al Hopson

Al Hopson

Executive

Rudy De Luca

Rudy De Luca

Executive

Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Executive

Lee Delano

Lee Delano

Executive

Erica Hagen

Erica Hagen

Beautiful Blonde #2

Robert Lussier

Robert Lussier

Projectionist

Marcel Marceau

Marcel Marceau

Self

Sivi Aberg

Sivi Aberg

Beautiful Blonde #3 (uncredited)

Dennis Falt

Dennis Falt

Premiere Attendee (uncredited)

Norman Palmer

Norman Palmer

Patient (uncredited)

Harvey Parry

Harvey Parry

Steam Roller Operator (uncredited)

Candice Rialson

Candice Rialson

Girl (uncredited)

Alton Ruff

Alton Ruff

Anne Bancroft's Associate (uncredited)

Bill Scully

Bill Scully

Audience Member (uncredited)

Ray Stewart

Ray Stewart

Movie House Manager (uncredited)

Jerry Trent

Jerry Trent

Dancer (uncredited)

Gary Wright

Gary Wright

Audience Member (uncredited)

Details

GenresComedy
Runtime1h 27 mins
Released on17 Jun 1976
Languageen
Produced inUnited States of America

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