Year: 1971
Runtime: 48 mins
Language: English
Director: Michael Blum
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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