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Sexy model Glea Girls Greta Randall & Darlene Enlow with sponsor's products: Philip Morris Cigarettes and Kem-Tone Paint
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00:01:43 101 |
Opening dance production number with June Taylor Dancers. Includes overhead kaleidoscope effect with dancers bodies & kickline
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00:04:02 240 |
Jackie Gleason opening monologue. Talks with Orchestra leader Sammy Spear who is wearing gaudy tuxedo jacket with sparkly trimming.
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00:05:00 298 |
Glea girls Greta Randall, Darlene Enlow & Jan Crockett bring out chair & tables as Jackie Gleason tells terrible jokes.
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00:19:59 1197 |
Sherwin-Williams Super Kem-Tone Paint Commercial
Portrait of colonial man on wall comes alive and complains about wall paint. Early special effects. |
00:21:02 1260 |
Barbara Heller introduces series of newsreel comedy blackouts as "Christine Clam"
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00:21:43 1301 |
Jackie Gleason as man cooking eggs in frying pan. Looking for clean plate, sink full of dirty dishes.
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00:23:50 1428 |
Barbara Heller as "Christine Clam"
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00:24:20 1458 |
Jackie Gleason as old turn-of-the-century piano teacher. Pretty young woman student.
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00:26:02 1560 |
Barbara Heller as "Christine Clam"
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00:26:35 1593 |
Jackie Gleason as golfer Arnold Gleason playing against Phil Bruns who keeps sneezing and ruining his shot.
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00:28:46 1724 |
Philip Morris Cigarette Commercial
Man getting his hair cut at barber who recommends filter cigarette. Wide-Eyed look of surprise. |
00:29:16 1754 |
Burma Shave Shaving Cream Commercial
Asian spokeswoman. Puts blobs of leading brand on paper to show that Burma Shave soaks through. Sex sells. |
00:29:49 1787 |
Jan Crockett intros sketch
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00:30:26 1824 |
Jackie Gleason as Gilbert Perchcone speaking at Glom University as head of panel of ignorant people, "It Pays to be Ignorant". Panelists: Professor Irwin Corey, Jayne Mansfield, Frank Fontaine as Crazy Guggenheim. Sid Fields as Price-Waterhouse employee
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00:40:29 2427 |
Mobile High Energy Gasoline Commercial
Scenes of car races: Indianapolis 500, Pikes Peak Hill Climb, Mobile Economy Run. POV driving car through desert. Numbered car climbing steep hill of Pike's Peak. POV behind race car driver in Indy 500. Car gets gassed up at pit stop. Man pumps gas at gas station. Finish line of race. |
00:41:48 2506 |
Sexy model Glea Girls Greta Randall & Darlene Enlow with sponsor's product: Mobile Gasoline & Philip Morris Cigarettes
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00:43:03 2581 |
Sexy model Glea Girls Greta Randall & Darlene Enlow with sponsor's product: Windex
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00:43:19 2597 |
Windex Glass Cleaner Commercial
Couple watching TV. Husband pitches product trying to be announcer. Cleans television set. Couple watching first couple say they can do a better job & go into pitch also. |
00:44:21 2659 |
Return to stupid quiz question panel show "It Pays to be Ignorant" with Jackie Gleason, Professor Irwin Corey, Jayne Mansfield, Frank Fontaine as Crazy Guggenheim. Sid Fields as Price-Waterhouse employee
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00:52:08 3126 |
Chex Cereal Commercial
Businessman on airplane talks to stewardess about noisy crunching from another passenger annoying him. Angrily confronts man until he realizes that he is really big. Pouring milk into bowl, strawberries. |
00:53:11 3189 |
Jan Crockett intros Frank Fontaine
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00:53:29 3207 |
Frank Fontaine - Red Roses For A Blue Lady
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00:55:10 3308 |
Frank Fontaine - Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)
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00:57:10 3428 |
Endust Commercial
Hands wiping dust from table, pick up snow globe & shakes it to make swirling snow. Sprays aerosol can onto mop and dust rag. Mop cleans dust & dust bunnies under bed, rag wipes venetian blinds clean. |
00:57:40 3458 |
Drano Commercial
Zoom into clock in middle of night. Baby sleeping in crib with pacifier in mouth. Zoom down into sink drain. Putting spoonful of powder into sink drain. Clog in transparent U-bend drain pipe is cleared. |
00:58:13 3491 |
Jackie Gleason says Good Night
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