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Every presidential blooper, one talking horse, zero dignity preserved.

The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The Unexpected (1995)

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Overview

ComedyDocumentary

This hilarious collection of accidental comedy is packed with unforgettable foul-ups by an all-star comedy cast, plus wedding bloopers, sports blunders and everyday snafus that add up to a laugh-a-minute! See uproarious out-takes, from the days when television was "live" - including Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca's send-ups of A Trolleycar Named Desire & From Here to Obscurity. Plus, footage of world leaders and famous celebrities caught with egg on their well-known faces, from Bogie to Bette Davis, from James Cagney to Claudette Colbert. See Princess Di hitting Prince Charles over the head with a special effects champagne bottle, Gerald Ford tripping, George Bush bowling, Richard Nixon in an unexpected duet with Pearl Bailey. Not even John Wayne can get it right! Don't miss the talking horse, the elephant artist, sports mishaps by the world's finest athletes - and much, much more! This cavalcade of fluffs & flubs, surprises & snafus adds up to one of the funniest comedy collections ever!

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Standout Aspects

Production

Rare archival live-TV outtakes from actual broadcast history.

Editing

Chaotic 55-minute montage with zero narrative mercy.

Best for:Background: Iron while laughing at Gerald Ford eating carpet.·Friends: Group chaos for 'did that really happen' moments.·Rewatch: Spot new details in Nixon's Pearl Bailey duet.
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Director

John C. Feld

ReleasedJan 1, 1995
Runtime55m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feellight
Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Charles Grinker Productions

Top Cast

George H. W. Bush

George H. W. Bush

Himself

Dana Carvey

Dana Carvey

George H. W. Bush

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Trivia

Dana Carvey's Bush impression appears alongside actual Bush footage—making this possibly the first 'meta-presidential' comedy release.

Cultural

The Sid Caesar/Imogene Coca 'Trolleycar Named Desire' sketch references a 1953 Your Show of Shows episode that famously aired live with no safety net.

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