Silent Movie

Silent Movie (1976)

17/06/1976
Comedy
1h 27m

Made In Hollywood. U.S.A.

Overview

Aspiring filmmakers Mel Funn, Marty Eggs and Dom Bell go to a financially troubled studio with an idea for a silent movie. In an effort to make the movie more marketable, they attempt to recruit a number of big name stars to appear, while the studio's creditors attempt to thwart them.

  • Mel BrooksDirector, Screenplay
  • Ron ClarkScreenplay
  • Rudy De LucaScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $4,400,000

  • Revenue

    $36,145,695

Keywords

  • screenplay
  • satire
  • stuntman
  • slapstick comedy
  • mime
  • hollywood
  • silent film

Top Billed Cast

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Mel Funn

Marty Feldman

Marty Feldman

Marty Eggs

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Dom Bell

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Studio Chief

Harold Gould

Harold Gould

Engulf

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

Devour

Bernadette Peters

Bernadette Peters

Vilma Kaplan

Carol Arthur

Carol Arthur

Pregnant Lady

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Newsvendor

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Maitre d'

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