Parrot Sketch Not Included: Twenty Years of Monty Python (1989) (TV)

Director:

Ian MacNaughton

Writers:

Graham Chapman (sketches) &
John Cleese (sketches) ...

Release Date:

18 November 1989 (UK)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot:

Sketches from "Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969)".

Plot Keywords:

TV Special | Number In Title

Cast

Steve Martin	...	Himself - Host
Graham Chapman	...	Himself (cameo) / Various Roles (achive footage)
John Cleese	...	Himself (cameo) / Various Roles (achive footage)
Terry Gilliam	...	Himself (cameo) / Various Roles (achive footage)
Eric Idle	...	Himself (cameo) / Various Roles (achive footage)
Terry Jones	...	Himself / Various Roles (archive footage)
Michael Palin	...	Himself (cameo) / Various Roles (achive footage)
Carol Cleveland	...	Various roles (archive footage)
Connie Booth	...	Various roles (archive footage)
Basil Tang	...	Himself (archive footage)
Marjorie Wilde	...	Herself (archive footage)
The Fred Tomlinson Singers	...	Themselves (archive footage)

Runtime:

USA:72 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Certification:

Singapore:PG (cut) | Spain:T | UK:PG (1990)

Filming Locations:

UK

Company:

Python (Monty) Pictures

Quotes:

[first lines]
Steve: Good evening. In the late 1960s, a comic force emerged which was so original, so zany, so fabulously different that many people felt that the world of entertainment had been changed forever. Intelligent - some would even say intellectual, yet massively popular...

Movie Connections:

Featured in Monty Python Live (2001) (V)

The best Python classics in 72 minutes

With the exception of the Dead Parrot sketch which hands this compilation it's title, this is the ultimate collection of Python classics that have been suitably squeezed into 72 minutes. The Ministry of Silly Walks, Spam, The Lumberjack Song..they're all here along with some other lesser-known delights (e.g. the Queen Victoria Handicapp, fantastic!).