Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg

  • 1hr 30m
  • 69

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  • Trailer for this documentary about Gertrude Berg and her influence on the television sit-com genre

Movie Info & Cast

Director:

Aviva Kempner

Producer:

Aviva Kempner, Leah Ramsay

Runtime:

1hr 30m

Synopsis

The true story of television pioneer, Gertrude Berg, the creator, principal writer, and star of "The Goldbergs," a popular radio show that debuted in 1929 and later became a popular television sitcom.

Cast

  • Sara Chase
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Viola Harris
  • Norman Lear
  • Madeline Lee
  • Arlene McQuade
  • Margaret Nagle
  • Susan Stamberg
  • Roberta Wallach
  • Molly Yeselson

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Metacritic

69
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Based on 20 Critics
6.5

USER SCORE (11)

Generally favorable reviews based on 11 Reviews
60

For those who never heard of The Goldbergs and its amazing star, Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg will provide a special introduction to a special person.

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Metacritic review by Phil Hall
Phil Hall
Film Threat
60

Director-producer Aviva Kempner's well-researched but unchallenging docu, like The Goldbergs itself, has cross-cultural appeal for Jews and goyim alike.

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Metacritic review by Ronnie Scheib
Ronnie Scheib
Variety
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