tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post9136757818218954884..comments2024-03-04T17:06:55.232-08:00Comments on Classic Television Showbiz: Strictly for Laughs - Pilot - featuring Dave Barry, Sid Melton, Ken Murray, Rose Marie, Alan Reed, Mel Blanc, Jesse White, Paul Gilbert, Moe Howard, Buddy Lester, Willard Waterman, Tommy Noonan plus Bobby someone and Marvin somebody (1961)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-43187641010506597572012-07-02T08:31:39.549-07:002012-07-02T08:31:39.549-07:00Oops! Make that the third group.
The one with Budd...Oops! Make that the third group.<br />The one with Buddy Lester and Marvin Miller. <br />Thanks and apologies.Mike Dorannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-51946762830924221812012-07-02T08:28:05.264-07:002012-07-02T08:28:05.264-07:00Over the weekend I looked at my DVD of No Orchids ...Over the weekend I looked at my DVD of <i>No Orchids For Miss Blandish.</i><br />I am now 100% ceratin that the other pencil-mustache guy is Jack Durant.<br />Furhtermore, having just rewatched the entire <i>Just For Laffs</i>, I am also certain that Harold Peary isn't in it; Peary's bushy, curly hair was his most distinctive feature, and it's nowhere to be found here.<br />But who was the guy at the far right of the second group? I'm thinking one of the Stroud twins, but which one?Mike Dorannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-8961732458037736862012-06-29T11:25:12.976-07:002012-06-29T11:25:12.976-07:00Thank you for this and everything else you send th...Thank you for this and everything else you send through the tubes - it's all appreciated.Firstname Lastnamersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17058432325812294281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-46219013957133868212012-06-29T10:51:08.351-07:002012-06-29T10:51:08.351-07:00It's Harold Peary without a doubt - Waterman m...It's Harold Peary without a doubt - Waterman made a career out of imitating him.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11235758067618788089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-66736890511380593792012-06-29T10:21:35.343-07:002012-06-29T10:21:35.343-07:00Hey, wasn't Paul Gilbert the guy who was judo-...Hey, wasn't Paul Gilbert the guy who was judo-flipped by Laura Petrie at a bar?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-27631528627892369692012-06-29T08:00:52.139-07:002012-06-29T08:00:52.139-07:00About 90% sure that the other pencil-mustache guy ...About 90% sure that the other pencil-mustache guy is Jack Durant, who used to do a double act with Frank Mitchell, where they basically slap, punch, kick, and generally pummel each other.<br />Later Durant did a stand-up single; I saw him do this in the British movie <i>No Orchids For Miss Blandish</i>, and on David Frost's show circa 1970; his toupee on this occasion was even worse than the one he's wearing here.Mike Dorannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-58178827869913745822012-06-29T07:42:24.778-07:002012-06-29T07:42:24.778-07:00Non-Willard Waterman is Harold Peary, Waterman'...Non-Willard Waterman is Harold Peary, Waterman's predecessor as the Great Gildersleeve.Craig Gustafsonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2398796842887862508.post-41496456368345608252012-06-29T00:40:24.711-07:002012-06-29T00:40:24.711-07:00Marvin is Marvin Miller, who was on a TV series ca...Marvin is Marvin Miller, who was on a TV series called The Millionaire.Mon-sewer Paul Regrethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04918972562626522624noreply@blogger.com