The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
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Overview
Video series spotlighting memorable moments and roasts hosted by Dean Martin. "Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts" were periodic specials aired in the 1970s and 1980s, which roasted (or honored) such stars as Lucille Ball, Muhammad Ali and Johnny Carson; guests then recalled comedic moments they shared. Comedian Rich Little (a regular on the "Roast" specials) served as pitchman for the videos in a series of TV infomercials
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Runtime
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Release Date
1998-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
5
Dean Martin
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Lucille Ball
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Jack Benny
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Milton Berle
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Foster Brooks
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
George Burns
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Ruth Buzzi
Gladys Ormphby - Roaster (archive footage)
Johnny Carson
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Howard Cosell
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Dom DeLuise
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Phyllis Diller
Self (archive footage)
Jackie Gleason
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Bob Hope
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Michael Landon
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Rich Little
Self - Roastee (archive footage)
Don Rickles
Self (archive footage)
John Wayne
Self - Roaster (archive footage)
Orson Welles
Self - Roaster (archive footage)
Jonathan Winters
Self - Roaster (archive footage)
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