Caesar's Salad (1990)
The short called “Caesar’s Salad” that won at the Chicago Film Festival and the New Orleans Film and Video Festival. C.K.’s mother helped him to pay for “Caesar’s Salad,” the production of which required him to close down a street and use a cop car. In the Louis C.K. episode of Marc Maron’s podcast, Maron mentions that he was cut out of “Caesar’s Salad” but some of his guitar playing remains on the soundtrack.
Director: Louis C.K.
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Mike Sweeney as Master of Ceremonies |
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Laura Kightlinger as Lola (Dancer) |
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Mark Cohen as Phil Jenkowitz |
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Chipps Cooney as |
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Rick Shapiro as Richard Black (Poet) |
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Sarah Silverman as Woman with Poet |
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Paul Koestner as Cute Guy in Park |
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Rick Crom as Job Interviewer |
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Neal Brennan as Pumpkin Head |
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Nick Di Paolo as Nick Rocco (Comedian) |
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Caroline Rhea as Chips' Mother |
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Dave Attell as Bad Cop |
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Ray Romano as Good Cop |
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Dave Allen as Jonathan Freedom III |
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Chuck Sklar as Toilet Photographer |
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Christopher Nissley as Guitarist in Park |
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Nancy Shayne as Truth's Mother |
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Mike Royce as Smoothies Keyboard |
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Jeff Ross as Smoothies Guitarist |
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Todd Barry as Smoothies Drummer |
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Louis C.K. as UPS Man/Cake Sitter |
| Writing | Louis C.K. | Writer |
| Directing | Louis C.K. | Director |
| Sound | Marc Maron | Music |
| Camera | Paul Koestner | Director of Photography |