LENNY BRUCE PERFORMANCE DVD

Movie Description:
Lenny Bruce is considered to this day to be America`s most controversial comedian. Having been arrested numerous times for obscenity over the course ofhis career, Lenny performed only in San Francisco during the last year of his life. Filmed in 1965 at the Basin Street West in what would be his secondto last live performance, Lennydirectlyaddresses the accusations and allegat- ions stemming from his multiple arrests for obscenity. This rare live perform-ance also contains some of his famous stand-up bits includingthe prison riot with Dutch, theWarden, Father Flotski and Sabu, the prison doctor.