Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women

Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)

DocumentaryComedy

A documentary film about three generations of female Jewish comedians and the complexity and challenges of their relationship to comedy, Judaism, and gender. The film profiles Molly Picon, Fanny Brice, Sophie Tucker, Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner, and Wendy Wasserstein, as well as contemporary comedians Judy Gold and Jackie Hoffman.

Director: Rachel Talbot

Casts

	Anne Beatts as Self
	Fanny Brice as Self (archive footage)
	Tovah Feldshuh as Self
	Fyvush Finkel as Self
	Garry Giddens as Self
	Judy Gold as Self
	Jackie Hoffman as Self
	Cory Kahaney as Self
	Jessica Kirson as Self
	Marilyn Suzanne Miller as Self
	Molly Picon as Self (archive footage)
	Gilda Radner as Self (archive footage)
	Joan Rivers as Self
	Martin Short as Self
	Rosie Shuster as Self
	Treva Silverman as Self
	Sophie Tucker as Self (archive footage)
	Kenneth Turan as Self
	Wendy Wasserstein as Self
	Alan Zweibel as Self

Crew