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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

Mel Brooks: Make a Noise

American Masters

Premieres May 20 at 9pm on WGBH 2.

90 min.

Mel Brooks: Mel Brooks' Debut

Mel Brooks: Mel Brooks' Debut

American Masters

Mel Brooks ad-libbed his first stage appearance. The crowd loved it. The director did not.

Mel Brooks: Mel Brooks, a Bullhorn & Some German Soldiers

Mel Brooks: Mel Brooks, a Bullhorn & Some German Soldiers

American Masters

Even while fighting in WWII, Mel Brooks went for the laugh.

Mel Brooks: The Difference Between Comedy & Tragedy Is...

Mel Brooks: The Difference Between Comedy & Tragedy Is...

American Masters

The logic here is, as long as it isn't happening to Mel Brooks, it's funny.

Mel Brooks: The Insane & The Bizarre

Mel Brooks: The Insane & The Bizarre

American Masters

Mel Brooks is here to find the insane and the bizarre in the commonplace.

Mel Brooks: Film Comment: Robert Trachtenberg

Mel Brooks: Film Comment: Robert Trachtenberg

American Masters

Writer, director, producer and editor Robert Trachtenberg talks 'Mel Brooks: Make A Noise

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Tuesday
5/21/13 1:30 PM
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5/24/13 1:00 AM
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5/24/13 3:00 AM
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