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You Asked For It - 15 March (1951)

1951 · Television · 29 min

Synopsis

An episode of an eclectic U.S. television show. Segments include a man laying on a bed of nails, a man wearing a bullet proof vest being shot, how crooked carnival games work, a musical French clown (I can't make out his name), and Babe Dahlgren talking about Lou Gehrig. Also featured are the original commercials for Skippy peanut butter. The date is per a search of vintage Los Angeles newspapers, with the episode airing via kinescope on other dates throughout the country.

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Running time
29 minutes
Language
English
Collection
1950s Classic TV, Classic TV

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