Divine Madness

"A National Treasure Chest"

Divine Madness is a 1980 concert film directed by Michael Ritchie, and featuring Bette Midler during her 1979 concert at Pasadena's Civic Auditorium. The 94-minute film features Midler's stand-up comedy routines as well as 16 songs, including "Big Noise From Winnetka," "Paradise," "Shiver Me Timbers," "Fire Down Below," "Stay With Me," "My Mother’s Eyes," "Chapel of Love/Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "Do You Want to Dance," "You Can’t Always Get What You Want/I Shall Be Released", "The E-Street Shuffle/Summer (The First Time)/"Leader of the Pack" and "The Rose".

Director: Michael Ritchie

Cast

Bette Midler

Self - The Divine Miss M

Jocelyn Brown

Self - The Harlettes

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Ula Hedwig

Self - The Harlettes

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Diva Gray

Self - The Harlettes

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Irving Sudrow

Self - Head Usher

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Tony Berg

Self - Band Vocals

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Jon Bonine

Self - Band Vocals

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Joey Carbone

Self - Band Vocals