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ERNIE KOVACS REHEARSAL, THE (TV)
Summary
The following summary was provided by Ben Model:
Cold open with commercial for toothpaste called Kodadent - the Top Hatters perform "Go Baby Go" - Ernie does opening chat - "auditions" Alec Guinness for the show by running a clip of "To Paris With Love" - Kovacs reads some humorous news items from the Herald Tribune - Edie Adams sings "To Keep My Love Alive" - Kovacs as Pierre Ragout tells the story of "Snow White" - Top Hatters joined by Archie Blyer, perform "Leave-a My Girl Alone" - Peter Hanley sings "I Only Have Eyes For You" - Ernie as Edward B. Furrow in "Back to Back" spoof of "Person to Person" - Kovacs interviews Jim Fassett who plays selections from his new audio LP "Strange To Your Ears."
Details
- NETWORK: DuMont
- DATE: March 21, 1955
- RUNNING TIME: 0:31:22
- COLOR/B&W: B&W
- CATALOG ID: T85:0619
- GENRE: Variety
- SUBJECT HEADING: Variety
- SERIES RUN: DuMont - TV series, 1954-1955
- COMMERCIALS:
- TV - Commercials - El Producto
- TV - Commercials - Prell
- TV - Commercials - Sentrol
CREDITS
- Frank Bunetta … Supervising Producer
- Ernie Kovacs … Producer, Writer, Host
- Barry Shear … Director
- Four Tophatters, The … Guest
- Jim Fassett … Guest