The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine
Appearance
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine | |
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Genre | Comedy |
Written by | Marty Feldman Spike Milligan Barry Levinson Larry Gelbart Rudy De Luca Tim Brooke-Taylor |
Starring | Marty Feldman Spike Milligan John Junkin Hugh Paddick Frances de la Tour Barry Levinson |
Composer | Jack Parnell |
Country of origin | United Kingdom United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 14 |
Production | |
Producer | Larry Gelbart |
Running time | 60 mins (UK) 30 mins (USA) |
Production companies | ATV ABC TV |
Original release | |
Network | ITV (ATV Production) ABC TV |
The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine was a 1971 comedy-variety sketch show starring British comedian Marty Feldman.
Co-produced by ATV in the UK and ABC TV in America, it was recorded at ATV's Elstree Studios. It features opening and closing credits animated by Terry Gilliam, as well as featuring guest appearances by Spike Milligan, John Junkin and Frances de la Tour. It also featured sketches written by Barry Levinson and Larry Gelbart.
Long unavailable for years, the complete series was to be released on DVD in the UK through Network on June 6, 2016.[1] However, the release has been postponed indefinitely for unspecified reasons.
References
- ^ "Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (The): The Complete Series". Network ON AIR. 2015-11-01.
Categories:
- 1971 British television programme debuts
- 1971 British television programme endings
- 1970s British television series
- Television series by Disney–ABC Domestic Television
- Television series by ITC Entertainment
- Television series by ITV Studios
- English-language television programming
- Television programmes produced by Associated Television (ATV)
- United Kingdom television show stubs