1960TV Variety
TAKE A GOOD LOOK - ERNIE KOVACS. PANEL GAME SHOW SERIES. APRIL 28, 1960
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TITLE SLATE. TAKE A GOOD LOOK-TAKE 2. APRIL 28, 1960 THE ERNIE KOVACS SHOW.
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SHOW OPENER FOR ERNIE KOVACS' "TAKE A GOOD LOOK" PANEL GAME SHOW SERIES. QUICK SHOT OF AN ODD OBJECT CONSISTING OF A PAPER CUP STABBED BY MANY PENCILS.
SIMILAR TO THE GAME SHOW, TO TELL THE TRUTH, THE PANEL MUST GUESS THE GUESTS' UNUSUAL OCCUPATION OR EXPERIENCE THROUGH CLUES GIVEN IN COMEDY SKITS PERFORMED BY KOVACS. |
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KOVACS SAYS HELLO AND INTRODUCES THE PANEL, WITH JOKING ACCOLADES FOR EACH ONE - BEN ALEXANDER, CESAR ROMERO, AND KOVACS' WIFE WHO COMES FROM BEHIND THE CURTAIN IN A BEAUTIFUL GOWN, EDIE ADAMS.
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ERNIE INTRODUCES THE FIRST GUEST, MACK SENNETT, ACTOR, DIRECTOR, AND PRODUCER KNOWN AS THE "KING OF COMEDY" AND FAMOUS FOR THE "KEYSTONE COPS". CARD READING, "JACK SENNETT COMEDY" IS SHOWN. AUDIENCE APPLAUSE.
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CARD READING "YOU ARE PRACTICALLY THERE". A MOCK UP OF THE ROMAN COLOSSEUM. VARIOUS CARDS READING: DON'T BUY A USED CHARIOT UNTIL YOU SEE CRAZY CASSIUS, ETC....AND KOVACS ENTERS IN A JULIUS CAESAR COSTUME.
KOVACS STANDING ON THE COLOSSEUM STEPS IS BEING HARRASSED BY THE LOCALS - A WITCH, A VENDOR... |
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KOVACS RETURNS WITH MACK SENNETT AND CUTS OVER TO THE PANEL. CESAR THINKS HE KNOWS WHO MACK IS AND TAKES A GUESS, HE IS WRONG. BELL RINGS, BEN AND EDIE ASK QUESTIONS WITH NO LUCK.
KOVACS CUTS TO NEXT CLUE - SKIT. |
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CLUE NUMBER 2. VAR ANIMATED DINOSAUR SHOTS AND PHOTOS. ERNIE, IN CAVE MAN COSTUME, IS IN A CAVE CHEWING ON A DINOSAUR BONE, DINO BONES STREWN ABOUT AND A MOVIE CAMERA ROLLING BESIDE HIM.
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KOVACS IS BACK AND CUTS OVER TO THE PANEL FOR QUESTIONS. WIDE SHOT OF PANEL AND CESAR GUESSES MACK'S IDENTITY.
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C/U ON MAX. ERNIE INTRODUCES MACK AND TALKS ABOUT HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS. ERNIE THEN CUTS TO THE THIRD CLUE.
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KOVACS, THE PIANO MAESTRO, GIVING A CONCERT WITH A VIOLINIST, IS CLEARLY ANNOYED AT THE VIOLINIST PLAYING AND THROWS A PIE AT HIM LANDING SQUARELY IN HIS FACE.
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ERNIE REVIEWS THE CLUES AND THEN PRAISES MACK AND CONGRATULATES HIM ON 60 YEARS IN SHOW BUSINESS. BEN ALEXANDER THANKS MACK FOR GIVING HIM ONE OF HIS FIRST JOBS IN A COMEDY. ERNIE CUTS TO AN EARLY MAX COMEDY.
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CARD READING MACK SENNETT PRESENTS. CLIPS FROM "KEYSTONE COPS" AND "BATHING BEAUTIES" --MAY BE UNUSABLE --.
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AUDIENCE APPLAUSE. KOVACS WITH MACK DISCUSSES THE MOVIES AND THANKS MACK.
ERNIE INTRODUCES SECOND GUEST. |
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CURTAIN OPENS AND SECOND GUEST APPEARS. ERNIE CUTS TO COMMERCIAL BREAK.
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DUTCH MASTERS CIGARS "LIVE" COMMERCIAL SPONSORSHIP, STARRING ERNIE KOVACS AS A CARD SHARK IN A WESTERN SALOON.
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ERNIE INTRODUCES SECOND GUEST SEATED NEXT TO HIM, REP. DANIEL K INOUYE, THE FIRST JAPANESE AMERICAN TO HOLD A SEAT IN CONGRESS.
PHOTO OF "LOOK" MAGAZINE ARTICLE IS SHOWN. |
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C/U REP. INOUYE. ERNIE CUTS TO FIRST CLUE.
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JULIUS CAESAR PARODY PLAYED BY KOVACS. KOVACS ON THE STEPS OF THE COLOSSEUM IN JULIUS CAESAR COSTUME. A WITCH IS SHARPENING HER DAGGERS, SIGN READING, "GET YOUR IDES OF MARCH DAGGERS SHARPENED HERE..DULL KNIFE MEANS A DULL PARTY...
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ERNIE WITH REP. INOUYE CUT OVER TO THE PANEL. EDIE STARTS THE QUESTIONS, BELL RINGS, CESAR AND BEN ASK QUESTIONS. BELL RINGS AND ERNIE CUTS TO NEXT CLUE.
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PULLMAN TRAIN STOCK CLIP. ERNIE AND WIFE EDIE TRAVELING BY PULLMAN. ERNIE IS IN THE BERTH ABOVE EDIE, THEY ARE ARGUING ABOUT HIS CARD PLAYING AS IT CONTINUES...SHOT OF ERIE WITH BEN PLAYING CARDS UPPER LEVEL OF TRAIN BERTH.
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AUDIENCE APPLAUSE (UNSEEN), C/U EDIE. EDIE QUESTIONS REP. INOUYE, BELL RINGS AND CESAR GETS IT RIGHT. WIDE SHOT PANEL.
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C/U CONGRESSMAN DANIEL K INOUYE. ERNIE CUTS TO COMMERCIAL BREAK.
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MURIEL CORONELLA SPONSORSHIP COMMERCIAL.
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ERNIE CUTS OVER TO A SHOT OF THE PANEL AND GIVES THE THIRD CLUE AS FLOWERS COME RAINING DOWN OVER THEM.
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ERNIE STANDS UP AND SHAKES THE CONGRESSMAN'S HAND AND INTRODUCES NEXT GUEST. THE CURTAIN OPENS AND A FOX TERRIER DOG APPEARS. ERNIE PICKS HIM UP AND SEATS HIM ON THE CHAIR NEXT TO HIM. THE DOG GETS COMFORTABLE AND ERNIE CUTS TO FIRST CLUE.
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SKIT NUMBER ONE. A CUTE DOG EYEING A HUGE TREE, YOU CAN "HEAR" HIS THOUGHTS.
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PANEL W/S. BEN STARTS QUESTIONS, ERNIE PLAYS THE DOG'S VOICE. EDITH GUESSES THE GUEST IS A DOG BUT DOESN'T GET IT RIGHT. CESAR TAKES A GUESS AND GETS IT RIGHT AS THE DOG WAS IN THE FIRST MOVIE HE MADE, "THE THIN MAN".
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GREAT SHOT OF ERNIE, CIGAR IN HIS MOUTH, SITTING NEXT TO THE 26 YEAR OLD DOG, "ASTA". ERNIE THANKS "ASTA" WHO IS NOMINATED FOR THE PATSY AWARD.
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ERNIE CUTS TO THE LAST CLUE, C/U OF CUTE DOG, TELLING A JOKE.
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ERNIE SAYS GOODNIGHT TO ASTA AND THE PANEL.
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DUTCH MASTERS SPONSORSHIP. SHOW CREDITS (CARDS), TWA AIRLINES CARD, ABC TELEVISION NETWORK GRAPHIC.
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END REEL.
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