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Diary of a Young Comic

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Diary of a Young Comic — Plot

A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.

  • Release date
  • February 3, 1979
  • Runtime
  • 67 min
  • Genres
  • TV Movie, Comedy
  • Director
  • Gary Weis

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Diary of a Young Comic — Cast

Richard Lewis photo Richard Lewis Billy Goldstein / Gondola Dom DeLuise photo Dom DeLuise Himself George Jessel photo George Jessel Himself Bill Macy photo Bill Macy Herbert Gondolstein Stacy Keach photo Stacy Keach Mr. Porzinski Michael Lerner photo Michael Lerner Norman Greenleaf - Billy's agent Linda Kerridge photo Linda Kerridge Billy's neighbor Gary Mule Deer photo Gary Mule Deer Himself

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