Divine Madness (1980)
Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up comedy routines as well as 16 songs, including "Big Noise From Winnetka," "Paradise," "Shiver Me Timbers," "Fire Down Below," "Stay With Me," "My Mother’s Eyes," "Chapel of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Do You Want to Dance," "You Can’t Always Get What You Want/I Shall Be Released", "The E-Street Shuffle/Summer (The First Time)/"Leader of the Pack" and "The Rose".
Director: Michael Ritchie
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Bette Midler as Self - The Divine Miss M |
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Jocelyn Brown as Self - The Harlettes |
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Ula Hedwig as Self - The Harlettes |
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Diva Gray as Self - The Harlettes |
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Irving Sudrow as Self - Head Usher |
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Tony Berg as Self - Band Vocals |
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Jon Bonine as Self - Band Vocals |
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Joey Carbone as Self - Band Vocals |
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Randy Kerber as Self - Band Vocals |
| Directing | Michael Ritchie | Director |
| Writing | Jerry Blatt | Writer |
| Writing | Bette Midler | Writer |
| Writing | Bruce Vilanch | Writer |
| Camera | William A. Fraker | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dorothy Baca | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert De Mora | Costume Design |
