1960TV Variety
TAKE A GOOD LOOK - ERNIE KOVACS' GAME SHOW. VARIETY TELEVISION SHOW. APRIL 7, 1960
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ERNIE KOVACS SHOW SLATE. "TAKE A GOOD LOOK" ERNIE'S PANEL GAME SHOW SERIES - SIMILAR TO THE GAME SHOW, TO TELL THE TRUTH, WHICH AIRED AROUND THE SAME TIME. THE PANEL MUST GUESS THE GUESTS' UNUSUAL OCCUPATION OR EXPERIENCE THROUGH A SERIES OF CLUES GIVEN IN COMEDY SKITS PERFORMED BY ERNIE. APRIL 7, 1960
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| 01:00:39 39.99 |
PRE SHOW OPENER. ERNIE KOVACS, SMOKING A CIGAR, SKETCHES ON AN EASEL. DUTCH MASTERS CIGARS SPONSOR.
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| 01:01:51 111.54 |
ERNIE, AT HIS DESK, INTRODUCES THE PANEL BUT JOKINGLY DOESN'T USE THEIR REAL NAMES. THEY ARE BEN ALEXANDER , HANS CONRIED , AND EDIE ADAMS WHO ENTERS FROM BEHIND THE CURTAINS CARRYING FLOWERS.
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| 01:03:04 184.11 |
DUTCH MASTERS CIGARS ANIMATED SPONSORSHIP (COMMERCIAL).
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| 01:04:04 244.39 |
ERNIE BRINGS OUT THE FIRST GUEST, GEORGE PETTY, AN ARTIST KNOWN FOR HIS PINUP AND CALENDAR DRAWINGS OF THE "PETTY GIRL"
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| 01:04:52 292.25 |
FIRST CLUE (SKIT). SCENE FROM A WESTERN SALOON, COWBOY AT THE BAR, COWGIRL BARTENDER BLOWING ON A TUBA. ERNIE THE COWBOY, "BLUE BOWS" COMES IN AND CHALLENGES A DUAL,. SHOTS ARE FIRED. ERNIE SHOOTS HIS GUN 5 ROUNDS, LAST ONE INTO THE TUBA, BULLET GOES ROUND AND ROUND AND HIS OPPONENT IS HIT DEAD.
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| 01:07:12 432.64 |
THE PANEL BEGINS QUESTIONING MR. PETTY BEGINNING WITH EDIE ADAMS, FOLLOWED BY HANS THEN BEN . NOBODY GUESSES, THE BELL RINGS AND ERNIE CUTS TO NEXT CLUE.
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| 01:09:00 540.25 |
IN FULL MAGICIAN GARB, ERNIE AND HIS TEAM ARE BOWLING, NO LUCK IN KNOCKING DOWN ALL THE PINS AS THE PINS HAVE A MIND OF THEIR OWN.
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| 01:10:20 620.32 |
EDIE STARTS THE ROUND OF QUESTIONNING FOLLOWED BY HANS AND HANS IDENTIFIES MR. PETTY.
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| 01:11:19 679.1 |
ERNIE IDENTIFIES GEORGE PETTY TO THE PANEL AND CUTS TO THE THIRD CLUE WHICH IS RELEVANT TO MR. PETTY'S CALENDAR SHOTS..
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| 01:12:06 726.57 |
HILARIOUS PARODY OF MR. PETTY'S CALENDAR GIRLS COMES ALIVE AS ERNIE IS DRESSED AS MISS DECEMBER, APRIL, JULY AND SEPTEMBER
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| 01:12:53 773.19 |
ERNIE RETURNS WITH MR. PETTY THEY TALK ABOUT ALL THE COSTUMES ERNIE WORE. ERNIE PRESENTS A BEAUTIFUL CALENDAR GIRL SKETCH BY GEORGE PETTY. THANKS HIM, AND CUTS TO COMMERCIAL BREAK.
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| 01:14:45 885.66 |
ERNIE IN A LIVE DUTCH MASTERS CIGAR COMMERCIAL (SPONSORSHIP).
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| 01:16:19 979.8 |
ERNIE INTRODUCES HIS SECOND GUEST, PARRY O'BRIEN, OLYMPIC SHOT PUTTER. COVER SHOTS OF PARRY ON TIME MAGAZINE AND SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. ERNIE CUTS TO FIRST CLUE.
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| 01:17:03 1023.87 |
ERNIE COUNTS THE BEANS IN THE JAR TO WIN A PRIZE IN THIS SKIT. HE HAS MANY INTERRUPTIONS AS HE TRIES TO COUNT. A LADY COMES BY AND ASKS HIM QUESTIONS, AN ANNOYING BOY BOUNCING A BAL, BUT NOTHING STOPS ERNIE.
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| 01:19:36 1175.99 |
THE PANEL QUESTIONS PARRY BEGINNING WITH BEN ALEXANDER FOLLOWED BY EDIE ADAMS THEN HANS CONRIED. THE BELL RINGS AND ERNIE CUTS TO THE SECOND CLUE.
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| 01:21:21 1281.46 |
A PARODY OF ASTRONAUTS LANDING ON PLUTO. A ROCKET LANDS ON THE MOON AS THE ASTRONAUTS INSIDE (UNSIDE) ARE TALKING. ASTRONAUTS IN SPACE SUITS INCLUDING ERNIE COME DOWN THE LADDER AND ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET BACK.
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| 01:24:04 1444.19 |
ERNIE RETURNS WITH GUEST, PARRY O'BRIEN, AND THANKS THE SPECIAL EFFECTS MEN THAT DESIGN THE SETS. BEN, ON THE PANEL, GUESS WHO PARRY IS. ERNIE TALKS ABOUT PARRY AND HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS. ERNIE CUTS TO THE THIRD CLUE.
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| 01:25:39 1539.55 |
THIRD CLUE. "PUTTING THE SHOT" SKIT. A GEEKY GUY IN A BAR INTRODUCES HOWARD, THE ANT, TO BEAUTIFUL GAL. THE GAL IS IMPRESSED AS THE ANT DOES TRICKS AND SINGS. BARTENDER, ERNIE, COMES OUT AND "PUTS" THE SHOT GLASS ON TOP OF THE ANT.
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| 01:27:16 1636.81 |
ERNIE CUTS TO COMMERCIAL BREAK.
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| 01:27:18 1638.47 |
EDIE ADAMS FOR MURIEL AIR TIPS SPONSOR COMMERCIAL.
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| 01:28:17 1697.25 |
ERNIE RETURNS WITH PARRY AND SAYS GOODNIGHT.
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| 01:28:27 1707.39 |
DUTCH MASTERS CIGAR SPONSORSHIP (WITH ERNIES FACE). SHOW CREDITS.
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| 01:29:42 1782.78 |
ABC TELEVISION NETWORK GRAPHIC. END REEL.
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