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The Best of SCTV

  • TV Special
  • 1988
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
8.4/10
260
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Joe Flaherty in The Best of SCTV (1988)
ParodySatireSketch ComedyComedy

Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license. Clips of past shows are presented as evidence.Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license. Clips of past shows are presented as evidence.Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license. Clips of past shows are presented as evidence.

  • Directors
    • Jim Blake
    • Paul Flaherty
  • Writers
    • Dick Blasucci
    • John Candy
    • David Flaherty
  • Stars
    • Joe Flaherty
    • Andrea Martin
    • John Hemphill
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.4/10
    260
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Jim Blake
      • Paul Flaherty
    • Writers
      • Dick Blasucci
      • John Candy
      • David Flaherty
    • Stars
      • Joe Flaherty
      • Andrea Martin
      • John Hemphill
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Joe Flaherty
    Joe Flaherty
    • Guy Caballero…
    Andrea Martin
    Andrea Martin
    • Edith Prickley…
    John Hemphill
    • Committee Member…
    Don Lake
    Don Lake
    • Committee Member
    Bruce Pirrie
    Bruce Pirrie
    • Committee Member
    John Candy
    John Candy
    • Various Characters
    • (archive footage)
    Candace Frazee
    • Johnny LaRue's Polynesian girl…
    Juul Haalmeyer
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Linda Kash
    Linda Kash
    • Cassie Mackerel
    Eugene Levy
    Eugene Levy
    • Various Characters
    • (archive footage)
    Rich Little
    Rich Little
    • Robert Plant
    • (archive footage)
    Rick Moranis
    Rick Moranis
    • Various Characters
    • (archive footage)
    Catherine O'Hara
    Catherine O'Hara
    • Various
    • (archive footage)
    Sheldon Patinkin
    • The Lord
    • (archive footage)
    Harold Ramis
    Harold Ramis
    • Various Characters
    • (archive footage)
    Martin Short
    Martin Short
    • Various Characters
    • (archive footage)
    Michael Short
    • MIke the Bartender
    • (archive footage)
    Betty Thomas
    Betty Thomas
    • Woman Forgotten by Donahue
    • (archive footage)
    • Directors
      • Jim Blake
      • Paul Flaherty
    • Writers
      • Dick Blasucci
      • John Candy
      • David Flaherty
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    • Trivia
      This special was put together to fill time due to the writers' strike of 1988.
    • Connections
      Edited from SCTV (1976)

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    • Release date
      • September 5, 1988 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • Canada
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
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    • Runtime
      2 hours
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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