Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin’

Year: 1971

Runtime: 48 mins

Language: English

Director: Michael Blum

ComedyDocumentary

The film captures Richard Pryor’s earliest filmed stand‑up performance, the first of four released routines. Shot in 1971, it remained unreleased until its 1985 VHS debut. The 48‑minute set predates his mainstream breakthrough and remains his shortest recorded act.

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