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The Fun Retro World Of Classic TV!

Jackie Gleason , Art Carney , Various  |  NR |  DVD


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FIRST TIME ON VIDEO! Gathered from Television’s first 25 years comes this unique collection of Classic, Rare and Unusual TV moments with your favorite stars and pop culture icons not seen in decades! Lost appearances, forgotten commercials, promos, film shorts and more!

Highlights include:

* A Look at "new" TV sets for 1951 with "Synchro-Tuning" ! This film-short shows the Advances in better television reception and viewing pleasure of the early 1950’s!

* Live TV: 1955 with Arthur Godfrey and Robert Q. Lewis! With great live TV Commercials!

* William Bendix as Chester A. Riley in a rare promo reel for the "Live The Life of Riley" contest from 1956! (The first prize was 30 days in an European villa with $200 per day spending cash! )

* Jackie Gleason in a recently discovered 1961 interview conducted by Boxing Champ Rocky Marciano! Jackie talks about comedy and his early days in show biz!

* Rod Serling, award winning creator of "The Twilight Zone", is featured in a 1960’s short film about his "Famous Writers" Correspondence School!

* Don Adams is "Smarter than SMART" as he spoofs himself in some fun 1960’s TV commercials!

* Classic 1950’s and 1960’s "sponsor’s product commercials" with TV Stars in character! From Sitcoms to Cowboys, from Coffee to Cigarettes! We’ve also thrown in a collection of classic commercials with famous faces and TV Character Actors.

* Plus a few surprises with your favorite 1960’s Television Stars!

Presented in "Archive-o-Vision"! 100% original B&W and Color Archival Footage!


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