Another Nice Mess
Appearance
Another Nice Mess | |
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Directed by | Bob Einstein |
Written by | Bob Einstein |
Produced by | Jonathan Haze Tom Smothers |
Starring | Rich Little Herb Voland |
Music by | Bob Emenegger |
Distributed by | Fine Films |
Release date | September 22, 1972 |
Running time | 66 min |
Country | US |
Language | English |
Another Nice Mess is a 1972 comedy film written and directed by Bob Einstein, a former writer for The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. The film starred Rich Little as Richard Nixon and Herb Voland as Spiro Agnew.
Plot
The film is presented in the style of a Laurel and Hardy comedy, with Nixon in the Oliver Hardy role, and Agnew in the Stan Laurel role.[1]
Production
The film was produced by Tom Smothers and Jonathan Haze. [2] The film had a budget of between $250,000 and $1,000,000. [3]
Cast
- Rich Little as Richard Nixon
- Herb Voland as Spiro Agnew
- Bruce Kirby
- Diahn Williams
- Stewart Bradley
- Steve Martin in his film debut.
Reception
The film made $30,000 at the box office and was subsequently buried by Smothers for 40 years who said "It was a terrible film", co-producer Haze said "Another Nice Mess was a mess." [4]
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