Peeping Times

Peeping Times is a 1978 American comedy television special that aired on NBC^[1] on January 25, 1978. Co-produced, written and directed by Rudy De Luca and Barry Levinson, the special featured an early broadcast network appearance of David Letterman.^[2] David Frost was co-executive producer. The show was a spoof of TV news magazine programs.^[3]

Peeping Times
Title card
Genre	Comedy special
Written by	Rudy De Luca Barry Levinson Bill Richmond Gene Perret Robert Illes James Stein Christopher Guest
Directed by	Rudy De Luca Barry Levinson
Starring	Alan Oppenheimer David Letterman
Composer	Joe Raposo
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	David Frost Marvin Minoff
Producers	Rudy De Luca Barry Levinson
Running time	50 minutes
Production company	Paradine-DeLuca-Levinson
Original release
Network	NBC
Release	January 25, 1978 (1978-01-25)

Cast

• Alan Oppenheimer as Miles Rathbourne
• David Letterman as Dan Cochran
• Lee Delano as Seedy Man
• Ron Carey as Angelo Bertinelli
• Murphy Dunne as Dr. Burnett
• Michael Fairman as Mayor of Ewell
• Mel Brooks as Adolf Hitler (uncredited)
• James Cromwell as Bernard Mantee (uncredited)
• Royce D. Applegate as Clyde Porter
• Valerie Curtin as Mother Superior
• Byron Webster as Mr. Leonard
• Richard Libertini as Salesman
• Richard Stahl as The D.A.
• Lewis Arquette as Deputy
• Peggy Pope as Prisoner
• Lew Horn as Prisoner
• Lee Delano as Alien Smuggler
• Philip Bruns as Producer
• Larry Hankin as Nutritionist