Synopsis
An unsold 1964 sketch-comedy pilot produced by Jay Ward Productions for CBS; not picked up, but broadcast, and presented here without commercials.
Synopsis, reviewed
Details
- Running time
- 33 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- 1960s Classic TV, Classic TV
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- 1964
- 1960s
- Sketch comedy
- Variety show
- CBS
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★ · Actually, not that bad · MPDMedia · 2019-06-10
I thought the falcon skit (by, I think, Jack Sheldon) went on too long, but it's a shame they didn't give this spirited show a chance to grow. Said to be a progenitor to Laugh-In (Alan Sues is in a couple of skits here); I liked the Mona Lisa, Cleopatra, and GI recording skits best. Stars show up with signs in last minute, but I did a Google image search to verify most of them. Cast Credited cast: Ceil Cabot Mona Lisa in the gallery sketch Jane Connell plump little blonde with soprano voice (later Miss Gooch, in "Mame") Fay DeWitt middle-aged blonde in Calvin Coolidge song skit Andrew Duncan…