Friends of Gilda

This documentary was produced by CBC Television to support the Genesis Research Foundation, which is affiliated with the University of Toronto’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Friends of Gilda showcases a variety of talent, including notable figures like John Candy, Martin Short, and Eugene Levy, all of whom had personal or professional ties to Gilda Radner.

The special is particularly significant for fans of Gilda Radner and those interested in the comedy scene of the late 20th century. It features performances and remembrances from individuals who knew Radner from her early career in Godspell and her time with Second City Toronto. Collectors of documentary films, especially those focused on comedy and influential figures, may find this title appealing due to its unique content and the legacy of Gilda Radner.