---
title: "Richard"
year: 1972
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/richard-1972"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 328966
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 83
community_rating: 6.7
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Richard (1972) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/richard-1972

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Richard is a film first released in 1972. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Aurora City Group. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A 1972 comedy film presenting a satirical biopic of a fictional US president."

### Why Watch
- features a satirical look at a fictional US president
- runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes

### Caveats & Content Note
- plot details are limited in the available records
- specific cast and crew information is not provided
- Tone & Suitability: The film features a comedy tone centered on a satirical biopic of a fictional US president.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: comedy, satirical, biographical

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/richard-1972#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Harry Hurwitz, Lorees Yerby
- **Networks / Studios**: Aurora City Group

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Imogene Bliss** as *Mother*
- **Marvin Braverman** as *Hardhat*
- **John Carradine** as *Plastic Surgeon*
- **Richard M. Dixon** as *Richard*
- **Paul Ford** as *Washington Doctor*
- **Kevin McCarthy** as *Washington Doctor*
- **Mickey Rooney** as *Guardian Angel*
- **Vivian Blaine** as *Cameo*
- **Hank Garrett** as *Top Advisor*
- **Bob Hope** as *Self (archive)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Richard released?
The film was released on 07/31/1972 in the US.

### Q: What is the genre of Richard?
The film is classified as a comedy.

### Q: What is the runtime of Richard?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.

### Q: What is Richard about?
It is a satirical biopic of a fictional US president Richard, who intentionally resembles the then-current real life U.S. president, Richard Nixon.

### Q: Where is the film from?
The film release is noted as US.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Richard — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/328966)
- [Richard Courant – Wikipedie](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Courant)
- [Richard - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard)
- [What is Richard Goodall Doing Now? - The Biography](https://thebiography.org/what-is-richard-goodall-doing-now/)
- [Richard III. (1955) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/7033-richard-iii/prehled/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*