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PLIMPTON! SPECIALS (1971)

PLIMPTON! DID YOU HEAR THE ONE ABOUT?

A Wolper Production

Doc. Series & Series of Special

Synopsis

Plimpton explores the world of comedy and comedians and even introduces his own act at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Air Date 3/31/71
NETWORK ABC
RATINGS 14.3
SHARES 24

Main Credits

Writer William Kronick
Writer George Plimpton
Executive Producer William Kronick
Producer William Kronick
Director William Kronick
Narrator George Plimpton
Cinematographer Michael Margulies
Editor Robert K. Lambert
Editor John Soh

Full Credit List

Writer William Kronick
Writer George Plimpton
Mr. Plimpton's monologue by David Panich
Mr. Plimpton's monologue by Marc London
Executive Producer William Kronick
Producer William Kronick
Associate Producer Julian Ludwig
Director William Kronick
Cast Steve Allen
Cast Woody Allen
Cast Milton Berle
Cast Jack Carter
Cast Dick Cavett
Cast David Frye
Cast Buddy Hackett
Cast Bob Hope
Cast Phil Silvers
Cast Jonathan Winters
Actress Phyllis Diller
Narrator George Plimpton
Production Manager Andrew Babbish
Production Manager Sascha Schneider
Production Supervisor Conrad Holzgang
Cinematographer Michael Margulies
Assistant Camera Mike Chevalier
Assistant Camera John Moauro
Gaffer Christopher Lynch
Sound David Ronne
Second Unit Camera Ron Metz
Editor Robert K. Lambert
Editor John Soh
Assistant Editor Alice Hill
Assistant Editor Joseph Parker
Post Production Supervisor Lawrence E. Neiman
Sound Editor Colin C. Mouat
Negative Cutter Elva Fraser
Music Director Jack Tillar
Special Thanks The Bitter End West, Ron Prince, Ken Greenwald, David Bevans, Kelly Harland, Allen Cruthcher, Sports Illustrated, Chasen's & Caeser Palace

Other Episodes

THE SECRET MUSICAL LIFE OF GEORGE PLIMPTON
PLIMPTON! SHOOT-OUT AT RIO LOBO
PLIMPTON! THE MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE
PLIMPTON! DID YOU HEAR THE ONE ABOUT?
PLIMPTON! THE GREAT QUARTERBACK SNEAK
PLIMPTON! ADVENTURES IN AFRICA
PLIMPTON! AT THE WHEEL