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Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

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Mr. Mike's Mondo Video

"The TV show that can't be shown on TV!"

1979

1h 11m

5.3(13 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Mike O'Donoghue's parody of "Mondo Cane" showcases curious performers, strange musicians, celebrity mutations and unusual short films, including Thomas Alva Edison's "Elephant Electrocution". In the tradition of films like Groove Tube (1974), The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), and Saturday Night Live.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Michael O'Donoghue

Michael O'Donoghue

Mr. Mike

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Church of Jack Lord Leader / Self

Rhonda Coullet

Church of Jack Lord Singer

Paul Shaffer

Paul Shaffer

Church of Jack Lord Organist

Bill Murray

Bill Murray

Man on the Street

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Self

Carrie Fisher

Carrie Fisher

Self

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

Self

Joan Hackett

Joan Hackett

Self (voice)

Debbie Harry

Debbie Harry

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Michael O'Donoghue
Written by: Mitch Glazer
Emily Prager
Produced by: Michael O'Donoghue

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