Lost footage of Hollywood comedy legends discovered in Maryland basement

SILVER SPRING, Md. (7News) — What started as a dusty box in a Maryland basement has now made its way to Hollywood — and into the opening moments of a new documentary about John Candy.

Jim Lieberman of Silver Spring recently unearthed reels of 8mm film shot by his late brother, R.C. Lieberman, who worked with the Second City Touring Company between 1970 and 1975.

“There’s a trove of material that my brother left behind,” Jim said. “He would bring an eight-millimeter movie camera to work and to social events.”…

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