Live at Mister Kelly's

The world's biggest stage was a small nightclub in Chicago

The iconic Mister Kelly’s bedazzled the country by launching superstars like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin. It smashed color and gender barriers to put controversial voices on stage and transformed entertainment in America in the '50s, '60s, and ’70s.

Documentary Music

Bill Kurtis

(Self - Narrator (voice))

Lily Tomlin

(Self)

Joan Rivers

(Self)

Warren Beatty

(Self (archive footage))

Shelley Berman

(Self (archive footage))

Lenny Bruce

(Self (archive footage))

Johnny Carson

(Self (archive footage))

Dick Cavett

(Self)

Dick Gregory

(Self)

Jay Leno

(Self (archive footage))

Lee Marvin

(Self (archive footage))

Bette Midler

(Self (archive footage))

Bill Murray

(Self (archive footage))

Richard Pryor

(Self (archive footage))

Barbra Streisand

(Self)

Bruce Vilanch

(Self)

Fred Willard

(Self)

Kaye Winks

(Self)

Steve Martin

(Self)