Released:
1979-02-03

Overview:
A time capsule of the L.A. comedy scene in the 1970s, "Diary of a Young Comic" casts Richard Lewis as a fictionalized version of himself - a young New York comic who comes out to Los Angeles to seek his fame and fortune.

Director:
Gary Weis

Runtime:
1h 7min

Genre:
TV Movie, Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Richard Lewis
  as
  Billy Goldstein / Gondola
• 
  Dom DeLuise
  as
  Himself
• 
  George Jessel
  as
  Himself
• 
  Bill Macy
  as
  Herbert Gondolstein
• 
  Stacy Keach
  as
  Mr. Porzinski