Funnyman
- Studio
- Korty Films
- Distributor
- New Yorker Films
Synopsis
A successful coffee-house comedian yearns to be a serious artist.
Characters
Perry, Sue, Sybil, Roger, Molly, Mahlon, Jan, Vogel, Vera, Sid, Ad Executive, Girl in Bikini, Watson, Heidi, Lester, Phil, Zach, Sculptor, Seymour, Arnie, Girl of 1000 Voices, Piano Player, Social Scientist's Wife, Painter
Credits
Directing
- Director
- John Korty
Producing
- Producer
- Hugh McGraw, Stephen Schmidt
Writing
- Writer
- Peter Bonerz, John Korty
Animation
- Animator
- John Korty
Voices
- Voice
- Sandra Archer (Sue), Carole Androsky (Sybil [Costumer]), Larry Hankin (Roger), Barbara Hiken (Molly [Cook]), Gerald Hiken (Mahlon [Director]), Nancy Fish (Jan), Budd Steinhilber (Vogel), Ethel Sokolow (Vera [Agent]), Marshall Efron (Sid [Photographer]), George Ede (Ad Executive), Jane House (Girl in Bikini), Herb Beckman (Watson [Ad Man]), Manuela Ruecker (Heidi), Roger Bowen (Lester [Social Scientist]), Mel Stewart (Phil), Richard Stahl (Zach [Comic Salesman]), Stephen D. Newman (Sculptor), Alan Myerson (Seymour [Electronics Man]), Jerry Mander (Arnie [Publicist]), Lucille Bliss (Girl of 1000 Voices), Ellsworth Milburn (Piano Player), Anne Bowen (Social Scientist's Wife), Arthur Okamura (Painter)
Music
- Music
- Peter Schickele
Editing
- Editor
- David Schickele
Crew
- Cinematography
- John Korty
- Sound
- J. Paul Oppenheim
- Production Assistants
- Michael Bortman, Bill Desloge, Jennifer Chinlund, Fred Padula
Production notes
Live-action film with animated sequences by John Korty.
Release date is that of screening at the New York Film Festival; limited release was not until September 27, 1971.
Release date is that of screening at the New York Film Festival; limited release was not until September 27, 1971.