Carnival Nights

Frederick de Cordova
1968-03-20


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60 min

Jack Benny presents a variety hour with a carnival theme that stars Lucille Ball, Johnny Carson, Ben Blue, and Paul Revere and The Raiders. Cameos by The Smothers Brothers (as Joe-Joe, the two-headed boy), George Burns (as Martine, the Bearded Lady), and Dean Martin (as Rip Van Rinkle, the sleeping man). Songs include Lucille Ball singing "It's So Nice To Have a Man Around the House" and "Cleo" (to the tune of "Mame"), "Too Much Talk" and "Him or Me" sung by Paul Revere and The Raiders.

Cast

Name Character Team
Jack Benny Self Unowned
Lucille Ball Self Unowned
Johnny Carson Self Unowned
Ben Blue Self Unowned
Larry J. Blake Policeman Unowned
George Burns Self Unowned
Don Drysdale Self Unowned
Sid Fields Carnival Owner / Comedian Unowned
Bob Hope Self Unowned
Dean Martin Self Unowned
Paul Revere Self Unowned
Benny Rubin Tonto Unowned
Almira Sessions Old Lady on Midway Unowned
Dick Smothers Self Unowned
Tom Smothers Self Unowned
Danny Thomas Self Unowned
Herb Vigran Policeman Unowned
Larry Billman Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Robert 'Big Buck' Maffei Giant (uncredited) Unowned