When Comedy Went to School poster

When Comedy Went to School

6.5 / 10 6.5 2013 1h 23mNR

Documentary

The birth of modern stand-up comedy began in the Catskill Mountains - a boot camp for the greatest generation of Jewish-American Comedians.

Directed by Mevlut Akkaya

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