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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

Genres

ComedyTV Movie

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Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday Night Live. It was broadcast live from Studio 8H, produced by Lorne Michaels and featured some original cast members of the show.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

50 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

25 November 1981

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Self / Various

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Yortuk Festrunk / Irwin Mainway / Alexander Haig / Dr. Treves

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Bytes

John Belushi

John Belushi

Zhelezna Postruk

Eric Idle

Eric Idle

Reporter

Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman

The Artist's Friend / Mona

Al Franken

Al Franken

Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer

Self / Jo Jo the Dog-Faced Boy

Don Pardo

Don Pardo

Self - Announcer (voice)

Tom Davis

Tom Davis

James Downey

James Downey

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Self / Lionel Foot

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

The Artist

Lynn Redgrave

Lynn Redgrave

Mrs. Kendal

Emily Prager

Emily Prager

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