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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

A documentary about the comic who invented controversy.

7.7/ 1019981h 40mR

ComedyDocumentary

In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.

Directed by Robert B. Weide

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The cast

Robert De Niro

Self - Narrator (voice)

Steve Allen

Self

Lenny Bruce

Self (archive footage)

Honey Harlow

Self