JACKIE GLEASON SHOW, THE {ART CARNEY, RODNEY DANGERFIELD, MILTON BERLE} (TV)
Summary
One in this comedy/variety series featuring Jackie Gleason.
Highlights include: an introductory dance number from the June Taylor Dancers; an opening comedy bit with Gleason and Milton Berle about topics of the day such as airplane hijackings and astronauts; a comedy routine from Rodney Dangerfield; an appearance and comedy routine by Timmie Rogers, including the song "God Bless God"; Art Carney singing a version of "If I Were a Rich Man"; and another bit between appearance by Berle, including his discussion with a stage manager played by Jerry Collins. Includes commercials.
(Series title varies; "The Jackie Gleason Show" from 1952-1961 and 1966-1970; "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine" from 1962-1966. "The Honeymooners" spin-off replaced the variety series 1955-1956.)
Details
- NETWORK: CBS
- DATE: February 7, 1970 7:30 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:57:54
- COLOR/B&W: B&W copy of a color telecast
- CATALOG ID: B:06221
- GENRE: Comedy/Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy/Variety
- SERIES RUN: CBS - TV series, 1952-1970
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV – Commercials – Alka-Seltzer antacid
- TV – Commercials – Florida orange juice
- TV – Commercials – Jif peanut butter
- TV – Commercials – Playtex women's underwear
- TV – Commercials – S&H Green Stamps trading stamps
- TV – Commercials – Salem cigarettes
- TV – Commercials – Secret antiperspirant
- TV – Commercials – Winston cigarettes
CREDITS
- Jack Philbin … Executive Producer
- Ronald Wayne … Producer
- Ed Waglin … Associate Producer
- Frank Bunetta … Director
- Walter Stone … Writer
- Rod Parker … Writer
- Robert Hilliard … Writer
- James Shelton … Writer
- Stan Davis … Writer
- Hal Collins … Writer
- Sammy Spear … Conductor
- June Taylor … Choreographer
- June Taylor Dancers … Dance Company
- Jackie Gleason … Host
- Johnny Olson … Announcer
- Art Carney … Guest
- Rodney Dangerfield … Guest
- Milton Berle … Guest
- Jerry Collins … Guest
- Timmie Rogers … Guest
- Greta von Hagge … Cast
- Jackie Lynn Bowen … Cast