
PLAYBOY AFTER DARK {JO ANNE WORLEY, MILTON BERLE} (TV)
Summary
One in this series of variety programs hosted by Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner in a party setting. Musical guests include singer/songwriter Tony Joe White performing several of his "swamp soul" songs, including "Groupie Girl"; and the rock group Muscatel. In other highlights, comedienne Jo Anne Worley talks about her chicken joke book and sings a serious ballad, "Too Long at the Fair"; comedian Milton Berle performs card tricks and sings some of the songs that he has written, after musical director Tommy Oliver sings a few; and dancer Barrie Chase performs and speaks about her work in the Fred Astaire television specials. Commercials deleted.
(This syndicated series aired in 1969.)
Details
- NETWORK: Syndicated
- DATE: November 30, 1968
- RUNNING TIME: 0:46:59
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T:24964
- GENRE: Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Dance; Music, popular (songs, etc.); Rock music
- SERIES RUN: N/A
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- David Sontag … Executive Producer
- Lester Colodny … Producer
- Rose Pichinson … Associate Producer
- Bill R. Foster … Director
- Ann Elder … Writer
- Tony Hendra … Writer
- Ken Shapiro … Writer
- Tommy Oliver … Music (Misc. Credits), Musical Director
- Cy Coleman … Theme Music by, "Playboy's Theme" composed by
- Byron Gilliam … Dance Supervision by
- Barrie Chase … Dancer
- Muscatel … Music Group
- Hugh Hefner … Host
- Tony Joe White … Performer
- Jo Anne Worley … Performer
- Barbi Benton … Guest
- Milton Berle … Guest