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  • Likely Stories, Vol. 4 (1983)
  • TV Movie | 60 min | Comedy
Likely Stories, Vol. 4 (1983)
TV Movie | 60 min | Comedy

"Likely Stories" was one Pay-TV's first original comedy programs. The one-hour shows were a mixed-bag of short films, videos, and animation that helped define the cutting-edge of today's no-holds- barred cable comedy programming. Each ...See more"Likely Stories" was one Pay-TV's first original comedy programs. The one-hour shows were a mixed-bag of short films, videos, and animation that helped define the cutting-edge of today's no-holds- barred cable comedy programming. Each episode was chock-full of notable comedy stars eager to dabble in pay-cable's new found freedoms. The programs also featured the some of the earliest directing efforts of many of today's hottest filmmakers. Danny DeVito, Rob Reiner, Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer are among the comedy stars who directed and appeared in short films for this unique anthology series. Written by J. Marina Muhlfreidel See less
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Directors
Peter Bonerz | David Jablin | Bruce Kimmel | Danny DeVito (segments: A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening)
Writers
Michael Barrie | Danny DeVito (segments: A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening) | Bruce Kimmel | Jim Mulholland
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Updated Aug 5, 1983

Release date
Aug 5, 1983 (United States)

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14 cast members
Name Known for
Angela Aames
Mimi Vanderveen Mimi Vanderveen   See fewer
Lillian Adams
Big Laugh Lady (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Big Laugh Lady (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Peter Brocco
Pool Hall Pops (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Pool Hall Pops (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Robert Costanzo
Sal (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Sal (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Tony Danza
Jersey Cop #1 (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Jersey Cop #1 (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Ellen Gerstein
Turtle Head Story Lady (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Turtle Head Story Lady (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Howard Hesseman
Seymour Z. Fishko Seymour Z. Fishko   See fewer
John Megna
Lou (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Lou (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
John Ratzenberger
Jersey Cop #2 (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Jersey Cop #2 (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Vincent Schiavelli
Bruno the Ice Cream Guy (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Bruno the Ice Cream Guy (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Joe Silver
J.J. Glucksman (1983) J.J. Glucksman (1983)   See fewer
Frank Sivero
Dom (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Dom (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
Charlie Stavola
Russ (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Russ (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
George Wendt
Wary Witness (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening") Wary Witness (segment "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening")   See fewer
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