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

Country of Origin: UK
Date of Original Broadcast: 1989
Number of Seasons: n/a
Total Number of Episodes: 1
Average Episode Running Times: 72 mins
Format: colour
Ratio: 1.33:1
Sound: mono

CREDITS

PRODUCTION
Production Companies: Python (Monty) Pictures Limited / Tiger Aspect Productions
Producers: Charles Brand, John Howard Davies, Anne James, Ian MacNaughton
Production Manager: Sue Vertue

DIRECTION
Director: Ian MacNaughton

EDITING AND POST-PRODUCTION
Editors: Martyn Hone, John Lloyd

VISUAL EFFECTS
Animation: Terry Gilliam

CAST
Steve Martin (himself)
Graham Chapman (himself / various characters in archive footage)
John Cleese (himself / various characters in archive footage)
Terry Gilliam (himself / various characters in archive footage)
Eric Idle (himself / various characters in archive footage)
Terry Jones (himself / various characters in archive footage)
Michael Palin (himself / various characters in archive footage)
Connie Booth (various characters in archive footage)
Carol Cleveland (various characters in archive footage)
Basil Tang (himself)
Marjorie Wilde (herself)

PLOT SUMMARY

Steve Martin introduces a compilation of the Monty Python team's greatest sketches – with one notable exception...

AVAILABILITY

USA
DVD Distributors: A&E Home Video

ALTERNATIVE TITLES

Allt utom papegojsketchen – Swedish title

LINKS

INCLUDES FOOTAGE FROM
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl (1982)
Monty Python's Fliegender Zirkus (1972)
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969 - 1974)

KEYWORDS

documentary, television history

Last Updated: 1 January, 2009