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• #16510: SUPER COMEDY BOWL, THE

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  1971-01-10, NBC, min.

  • OJ Simpson
  • John Wayne
  • Jack Lemmon
  • Leslie Uggams
  • Joe Namath
  • Lucille Ball
  • Charles Nelson Reilly
  • Alex Karras
  • Judy Carne
  • Pat OBrien
  • Charlton Heston
  • Alan Sues
  • Mike Garrett
  • Daryle Lamonica
  • Kermit Alexander
  • Ben Davidson
  • Roman Gabriel
  • Deacon Jones
  • Dick Le Beau
  • Gene Washington
  • Rosy Grier
  • Arte Johnson
  • Mike Reid

  A galaxy of entertainers and 39 NFL stars in a spectacular salute to pro football. 
  The heady line-up includes Lucille Ball, Judy Carne, Charleton Heston, Jack Lemmon, Pat O'Brien, Charles Nelson Reilly, Alan Sues, Leslie Uggams, John Wayne, and the NFL's, Mike Garrett, Kermit Alexander, Ben Davidson, Roman Gabriel, Deacon Jones, Daryle Lamonica, Dick Le Beau, Joe Namath, O.J. Simpson, and Gene Washington. 
  In comedy segments, John Wayne presents a campy football fashion show; Detroit Lion Alex Karras plays a badgered husband explaining a hard day on the gridiron, and former pro Rosey Grier interviews Chicago Bear linebacker Dick Butkus, and his half pint roommate Arte Johnson. 
  Songs include two "Damn Yankees" numbers and a piano etude composed and performed by Cincinnati Bengal Mike Reid.                                          

• #5296: JACKSON 5 GOIN' BACK TO INDIANA, THE

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  1971-09-19, WABC, 52 min.

  • Bobby Darin
  • Bill Cosby
  • Diana Ross
  • The Jackson 5
  • Tommy Smothers
  • Bill Russell
  • Rosey Grier
  • Ben Davidson
  • Elgin Baylor
  • Elvin Hayes
  The soul-rock music of the Jackson 5 is the main attraction in this prime time ABC special. Included: a lyrically bouncy basketball game pitting the Jackson 5 against basketball greats Elgin Baylor, Elvin Hayes, Bill Russell, pro-football players Ben Davidson and Rosey Grier.