Movie: Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?

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Peter Bogdanovich
Peter Bogdanovich

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Madeline Kahn
Madeline Kahn

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Kenneth Mars
Kenneth Mars

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Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal

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Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand

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    A documentary about the making of Peter Bogdanovich's screwball comedy "What's Up Doc?" starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal.

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    1972-01-01

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