Gilda Live

Mar 28, 1980

1h 36m

★ 6.0

Things like this only happen in the movies.

Overview

Gilda Radner is recorded during a live comedy concert. Radner's classic characters are seen in sketches that are sometimes more risque than when they appeared on television. During her breaks, the character Father Guido Sarducci takes the stage.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Broadway Productions

Gilda Live Trailers

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Cast

Self / Various Characters

Gilda Radner

Father Guido Sarducci

Don Novello

Rouge

Diana Grasselli

Rouge

Myriam Valle

Rouge

Maria Vidal

Don Kirshner / Arnie Schnachtman / Student Body President / The Candy Slice Group

Paul Shaffer

Audition Scene Pianist

Bob Christianson

Roadie

Nils Nichols

The Candy Slice Group

Johnny Caruso

The Candy Slice Group

Howard Shore

The Candy Slice Group

G.E. Smith

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