MUPPET SHOW, THE {CHARLES AZNAVOUR} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of comedy/variety programs featuring Jim Henson's Muppets, and hosted by the group's genial emerald ringleader, Kermit the Frog. In this episode, starring Charles Aznavour, Scooter helps the Great Gonzo search for a new act. The acts include a monster muppet preparing for a date while singing "I Feel Pretty"; Aznavour performing "The Gay Old-Fashioned Way"; Dr. Bob losing a patient on "Veterinarian's Hospital"; banana jokes in "The Ballroom"; Aznavour demonstrating the power of the French language; Sam the Eagle, Gonzo, Hilda, and Mildred debating man's "roll" in the universe; Fozzie getting heckled by Statler and Waldorf; and Aznavour singing "Inch Worm." Commercials deleted.

Details

NETWORK: Syndicated
DATE: November 30, 1975
RUNNING TIME: 0:23:26
COLOR/B&W: Color
CATALOG ID: T:23754
GENRE: Comedy/Variety
SUBJECT HEADING: Children's programs; Comedy; TV - Parody; Music, popular (songs, etc.); Puppets
SERIES RUN: Syndicated - TV series, 1976-1981
COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

David Lazer … Executive Producer
Jim Henson … Executive Producer, Writer
Jack Burns … Producer, Writer
Peter Harris … Director
Marc London … Writer
Jerry Juhl … Writer
Jack Parnell … Conductor, Orchestra conducted by
Sam Pottle … Theme Music by
Derek Scott … Music (Misc. Credits), Musical Associate
Charles Aznavour … Guest
Frank Oz … Performer, Muppet Performer
Jim Henson … Performer, Muppet Performer
Jerry Nelson … Performer, Muppet Performer
Richard Hunt … Performer, Muppet Performer
Fran Brill … Performer, Muppet Performer
Dave Goelz … Performer, Muppet Performer
Eren Ozker … Performer, Muppet Performer
John Lovelady … Performer, Muppet Performer

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