Melvin Kaminsky, a comedy giant, developed his humor on Brooklyn streets and in the Catskill Mountains before writing for "Your Show of Shows". His "2000 Year Old Man" album with Carl Reiner launched his unique style. His satirical film "The Producers" won an Oscar, and cult classics followed. This film is his first biography, with friends sharing stories about him for the first time.
American Masters
Comedy legend Melvin Kaminsky honed his signature style in Brooklyn and the Catskill Mountains, earning a staggering 60-year record of accolades in the entertainment industry.