Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
A documentary about the comic who invented controversy.
1998 · 1h 40m · N/A
Comedy, Documentary
Directed by
Robert B. Weide
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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
Overview
In 1948, Lenny Bruce was just another comic who couldn't get arrested. By 1961, all that would change.
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