Colgate comedy hour (Television program) Abbott and Costello show (Television program)
Notes:
"See America's favorite comedy team in its prime, as the boys re-enact some of their finest routines and welconme guest stars galore, while hosting the classic Colgate comedy hour"--Container. Bud Abbott, Lou Costello ; with guests.
Contents:
Vol. 2. Hoagy Carmichael and Peggy Lee -- Errol Flynn and Rhonda Fleming -- Jarmila Novotna and Lon Chaney -- George Raft and Louis Armstrong -- Les Paul and Mary Ford.
Summary:
Hoagy Carmichael and Peggy Lee: Bud and Lou prove that there is a sucker bory every minute while their guests perform. Errol Flynn and Rhonda Fleming: The boys meet lonesome cowboy Errol and join him for the classic "Slowly I turned" sketch on Rhonda's ranch when they are hired on as cowhands. Jarmila Novotna and Lon Chaney: Jarmila perfoms musical numbers while Lon gags it up as Frankenstein's Monster, in this episode that starts with the immortal "Who's on first?" skit. George Raft and Louis Armstrong: Bud and Lou get bossed around as new recruits by Sergeant George Raft, while Satchmo sings and plays "Basin Street." Les Paul and Mary Ford: Lou mistakenly thinks that his wife, not Bud's, is about to give birth while Leas and Mary perform a series of duets on guitar, including "Hold that tiger."
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