Carnival Nights (1968)
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.
Director: Frederick de Cordova
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Jack Benny as Self |
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Lucille Ball as Self |
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Johnny Carson as Self |
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Ben Blue as Self |
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Larry J. Blake as Policeman |
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George Burns as Self |
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Don Drysdale as Self |
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Sid Fields as Carnival Owner / Comedian |
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Bob Hope as Self |
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Dean Martin as Self |
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Paul Revere as Self |
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Benny Rubin as Tonto |
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Almira Sessions as Old Lady on Midway |
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Dick Smothers as Self |
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Tom Smothers as Self |
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Danny Thomas as Self |
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Herb Vigran as Policeman |
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Larry Billman as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Robert 'Big Buck' Maffei as Giant (uncredited) |
| Directing | Frederick de Cordova | Director |
| Writing | Hal Goldman | Writer |
| Writing | Al Gordon | Writer |
| Writing | Hilliard Marks | Writer |