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01:02:42 162.85 |
Comedy skit by host Red Skelton about Shakespeare and Shakespearean times.
He then introduces Shakespearean actor Maurice Evans. Evans performs a Shakespearean act and introduces each comedy skit for this Skelton Special Show. |
01:09:27 567.6 |
Commercial for Bold Laundry Detergent. Little white paper ghosts fabric stand next to each other, one brighter than the other. Little kid runs away from another kid covered in a white sheet like a ghost. The green white and blue power formula to get clothes white. Whiter whites, bluer blues, bewitching prints.
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01:10:44 644.03 |
Comedy skit performed by Red Skelton. Skelton plays a baby sitting in a high chair amusing himself. Plays with his big glass of milk, spills and throws it all over the place. Beautiful gal comes by with a birthday cake and a big candle , puts it on his high chair and walks away. He eats the candle and the cake digging in with his hands then amused throws it around. CAKE FIGHT!
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01:16:02 962.82 |
Commercial for Chiffon Margarine - the best tasting spread came from a tub. still does. Saffron oil highest in polyunsaturates
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01:16:34 994.46 |
Commercial for Seven Seas Caesar Salad Dressing. Chef making a Caesar salad.
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01:17:19 1039.42 |
Comedy skit featuring Doris Singleton. Skelton plays silly, overgrown schoolboy.
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01:24:26 1466.62 |
Commercial for Accent Seasoned Salt. Mom complains about little boy not eating his vegetables. Little bratty boy makes faces, sticks out his tongue and won't eat his vegetables - Until mom adds Accent Salt.
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01:25:40 1540.44 |
Comedy skit about a lover and a blind date who has a twin sister.
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01:35:55 2155.82 |
Red Skelton
Little Boy Little Boy
(live)
A short skit with Red Skelton playing a soldier returning home. He performs the song he composed himself, Little Boy Little Boy.
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01:38:24 2304.04 |
Comedy skit - Skelton plays an "Honorable "Hangin'" Judge with a big fat belly. Lots of characters poking fun at a day in court.
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01:45:47 2747.16 |
Maxwell House Instant Coffee commercial. Every cup is good to the last drop...
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01:46:17 2777.21 |
Commercial for the dog food, Gaines Burgers. A Bassett Hounds runs across a snowy field low to the ground and his ears flapping. Eats a bowl of Gaines Burgers with great gusto. The nourishment every dog needs, everyday.
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01:47:00 2820.26 |
Comedy skit - spoof about Senior Citizens at a picnic.
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01:52:32 3152.97 |
Commercial for Alpine Menthol Cigarettes.
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01:54:25 3265.76 |
Skelton skit - Skelton performs a Mime one act skit as an Old Man who visits Washington, D.C. and is amazed at the sights.
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01:58:04 3484.15 |
Commercial for Proctor and Gamble Cinch Spray Cleaner. Man in horned rimmed glasses demonstrates how great Cinch is compared with another cleaning spray.
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01:58:34 3514.82 |
Commercial for Prell Shampoo. Woman swinging her hair around in the golden sunshine on a rooftop, and shampoos her hair with extra rich liquid Prell.
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