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George Carlin: On Location at USC
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George Carlin: On Location at USC

1977-04-08 · 85 min · ★ 7.6

TV Movie · Comedy · Documentary

George Carlin's first ever comedy special, filmed live at the University of Southern California. Here, he talks about monopoly, flying on planes, random thoughts, walking, and other things.

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Marty Callner
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HBO
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United States of America
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George CarlinGeorge CarlinSelf
Shayna AlexanderSelf
Brenda CarlinSelf (uncredited)

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