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BOB NEWHART SHOW, THE {JO STAFFORD} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of comedy/variety programs. Opens with Newhart in his standard pose (i.e. on the phone). A solicitor tries to sell him subscriptions to old magazines from dentists' offices. Jo Stafford sings "It's Almost Like Being in Love." Newhart does a skit about automatic toll collectors. Stafford sings a blues medley. Newhart, et al spoof medical dramas in "The Young Janitors." Includes commercials. This is a black and white copy of a color program.

Details

  • NETWORK: NBC
  • DATE: November 8, 1961 10:00 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:29:19
  • COLOR/B&W: B&W
  • CATALOG ID: T78:0165
  • GENRE: Comedy/Variety
  • SUBJECT HEADING: TV - Parody; Comedy; Music, popular (songs, etc.)
  • SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1961-1962
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • Frank J. Hogan … Executive Producer
  • Roland Kibbee … Producer, Writer
  • Ed Stephenson … Associate Producer
  • Coby Ruskin … Director
  • Bob Newhart … Writer, Cast
  • Milt Rosen … Writer
  • Bob Kaufman … Writer
  • Weston, Paul, and his Orchestra … Music by
  • The Starlighters … Music Group
  • Jo Stafford … Guest
  • Mickey Manners … Cast
  • Lucille Meredith … Cast
  • Jack Grinnage … Cast
  • Jackie Joseph … Cast
  • Jon Silo … Cast
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