The Dick Van Dyke show [videorecording] / CBS Television ; Calvada Productions ; producers, Sam Denoff, Bill Persky, Carl Reiner ; writer, Carl Reiner ... [et al.] ; director, Peter Baldwin ... [et al.].
Originally released as a television sitcom from the 1963-1964 season. Special features: audio commentaries featuring Carl Reiner and Dick Van Dyke for selected episodes; interview with cast and producers; rehearsal footage; Emmy Award telecast clips honoring 'The Dick Van Dyke show'; original commercials featuring the cast and network promotional spots; photo galleries for selected episodes; collectible booklet featuring biographies, photos, trivia, illustration by Dick Van Dyke. Dick Van Dyke, Rose Marie, Morey Amsterdam, Larry Mathews, Mary Tyler Moore, Richard Deacon, Jerry Paris, Carl Reiner.
Contents:
My two showoffs and me. The masterpiece -- Laura's little lie -- Very old shoes, very old rice -- Uncle George -- Too many stars -- Who and where was Antonio Stadivarious? -- Big Max Calvada -- The ballad of the Betty Lou -- Turtles, ties and toreadors -- The sound of the trumpets of conscience falls deafly on a brain that holds its ears -- Or something like that -- The third one from the left -- 'The Alan Brady show' presents -- My husband is the best one -- Happy Birthday and too many more -- The lady and the tiger and the lawyer -- The life and love of Joe Coogan -- A nice friendly game of cards -- The brave and the backache -- The pen is mightier than the mouth -- My part-time wife -- Honeymoons are for the lucky -- How to spank a star -- The plot thickens -- Scratch my car and die -- The return of Edwin Carp -- October Eve -- Dear Mrs. Petrie, your husband is in jail -- My neighbor's husband's other life -- I'd rather be bald than have no head at all -- Teacher's Petrie -- My two showoffs and me.
Summary:
Pratfall-prone Rob and his wife Laura, along with wisecracking co-workers Sally and Buddy, continue to combined wit and slapstick. Opening with "That's My Boy?" and is about Rob's fear that he's brought the wrong baby home from hospital. "October Eve" is where Laura is mortified when a nude portrait of her surfaces in a New York gallery and "Big Max Calvada", a gangster muscles Rob, Buddy and Sally into writing a comedy routine for his nephew. Contain all 31 television shows from the 3rd season.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54032632
Locations:
DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.