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JOEY BISHOP SHOW, THE - Joey Meets Edgar Bergen
Air Date/Released | Saturday, May 9, 1964 |
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Station/Studio | NBC / Danny Thomas Enterprises |
Featuring | Joe Besser (Solo) |
Joey Barnes hosts a network, late-night New York talk show. Episodes revolve around his professional and personal life, with celebrities appearing as themselves. At home are Joey's beautiful wife Abby, and maid Hilda. Joe Besser costars as Mr. Jillson, the barely competent apartment building superintendent, a high-strung man with a heart of gold. Rounding out the main characters is Larry Corbett, Joey's best friend, head writer and manager.
Edgar Bergen guests with Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd. Edgar gives Joey a lesson in ventriloquism, which Joey uses to play a joke on Ellie, Hilda and Larry, convincing them that infant Joey Jr. can talk.
Cast: Joey Bishop (Joey Barnes), Abby Dalton (Ellie Barnes), Joe Besser (Mr. Jillson), Mary Treen (Hilda), Corbett Monica (Larry Corbett), Matthew David Dalton-Smith (Joey Jr.), Edgar Bergen (Himself)
Crew: Danny Thomas, Joey Bishop (Executive Producers), Milt Josefsberg (Producer), James V. Kern (Director), Harry Crane, John Tackaberry (Writers)
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