'' Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks at the Cannes Film Festival '' is a live 1963 comedy album by the American comedians Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks , recorded at the Cannes Film Festival . It was the third album released by the pair , and their last recording for 12 years . It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Performance at the 6th Annual Grammy Awards in 1964 ; it lost to Allan Sherman 's song " Hello Muddah , Hello Fadduh ( A Letter from Camp ) " . Characters on the album include the Italian film director " Federico Fetuchini " ( inspired by Federico Fellini ) , the Nazi inspired " Adolph Hartner " , and the British Tippy Skittles K.C.V.B
6th Annual Grammy Awards
6th Annual Grammy Awards
Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks at the Cannes Film Festival