Where to Watch The Comedian Online

Want to watch 'The Comedian' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John Frankenheimer-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of 'The Comedian' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Comedian' right now, here are some details about the Playhouse 90, CBS comedy flick.

Released February 14th, 1957, 'The Comedian' stars Mickey Rooney, Kim Hunter, Edmond O'Brien, Mel Tormé The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a user score of 90 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1 respected users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Sammy Hogarth, a vaudeville comedian who now has his own TV show, is a ruthless egomaniac who demands instant obedience from his staff and heaps abuse on those in lesser positions than his. His most vituperative behavior, however, is reserved for his weak-willed brother, Lester, whom Sammy has hired as his assistant but whom he really uses as his whipping boy."

'The Comedian' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video .