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Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth

A documentary about the comic who invented controversy.

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

ComedyDocumentary

Release: 1998-10-21Runtime: 100 minRating: 7.7 (12)

Cast

Robert De Niro

Robert De Niro

Self - Narrator (voice)

Steve Allen

Steve Allen

Self

Lenny Bruce

Self (archive footage)

Honey Harlow

Honey Harlow

Self

Crew

Robert B. Weide

Robert B. Weide

Director

Sheila Nevins

Sheila Nevins

Executive Producer

Anthony Stanislas Radziwill

Supervising Producer

Lenny Bruce

Writer

Robert B. Weide

Robert B. Weide

Writer