Read TALES FROM THE SCRIPT: THE BEHIND-THE-CAMERA ADVENTURES OF A TV COMEDY WRITER Online
Authors: Gene Perret
L
Lachman, Mort, 147-148, 230
Lasker, Phil, 202
Last Tango in Paris
, 102
Latin Casino, 21, 42, 43
Laugh-In
, 81-98,99, 100, 101, 121,
145, 256,
Lawrence of Arabia
, 36-37
Lawrence, Vicki, 58, 188
Lee, London, 21-22, 34
Lennon Sisters, 51
Leno, Jay, 5
Leonard, Jackie, 10
Leonard, Sugar Ray, 214
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photo
)
Lewis, Jerry, 21, 29, 75, 122
Lewis, Joe E., 23, 38 (
photo
)
Louis, Joe, 38 (
photo)
M
MacCrae, Gordon, 70
Magnum PI
, 218
Mama’s Family
, 183-192
Mandrell, Barbara, 224
Martin and Lewis, 28, 168
Martin, Dean, 20, 28, 29-30, 122
Martin, Dick, 96
Marvin, Lee, 93, 265
Marx, Groucho, 102, 103-104
Mattel, 93
Mayberry RFD
, 82
, 82
111
McDowell, Roddy, 132, 183
McHale’s Navy
, 177
McMahon, Jenna, 137, 140 (
photo
),
141 (
photo
), 142, 183
Mcnulty, Barney, 212, 248
Meader, Vaughn, 21, 34
Merman, Ethel, 98
Midnight Express
, 247
, 247
226, 227
Montieth, Kelly, 195
Morgan, Rex, 32-33
Morley, Cozy, 34, 36
Morrow, Karen, 69 (
photo
), 71
Morton, Gary, 225-226
Mulligan, Jim, 87-88
76, 81-82
76, 81-82
106, 208, 209, 231, 241, 242, 259
neil Simon, 158
New Comedy Writing Step by Step
, 129
new Orleans World’s Fair, 214
newton, Wayne, 265
nicholl, Don, 162, 163, 164-165,
167, 170, 171
nRW, 162, 163, 164-165, 167,170, 171
O
O’Connor, Carroll, 113
Orenstein, Bernie, 47, 50
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Palillo, Ron, 158, 160
Parade
, 35
People’s Court
,
The
, 191
Perret, Craig, 246
Philadelphia Inquirer
, 33
Pocketful of Miracles
, 31
Pope AFB, 224
Pope, 93
Prinze, Freddy, 196
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Randall, Tony, 258-259
Raskin, Carolyn, 194-195
Reader’s Digest
, 87
Reagan, Ronald, 82, 225
Red Skelton Show, The
, 145
Redd Foxx Comedy Hour
, 145
Reese and Martin, 38
Reynolds, Burt, 104, 262
Richard Pryor Show, The
, 145
Richmond, Bill, 87, 121-122, 125,
129, 132, 133, 137, 139, 140
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photo
), 141 (
photo
), 142, 145,
147, 151, 152, 159, 161-162,
165, 169, 171, 173, 174, 177,
187, 195, 253-254, 255
Rickles, Don, 10, 70-71, 229
Ritter, John, 163, 164, 168, 173
Robinson, Edward G., 103
Ross, Mickey, 162, 164, 165, 166,
167, 170, 171, 174
Rowan and Martin, 95-98
Rowan, Dan, 96
Ruben, Aaron, 186
186, 195
Saturday Night Fever
, 154, 255
Saturday Night Live
, 141,
Savalas, Telly, 133
Schell, Ronnie, 69 (
photo
)
Schlatter, George, 84, 85, 89, 95, 96,
98, 99, 103, 107, 108, 109
Selleck, Tom, 218
Sellers, Peter, 107-108, 109
Shaughnessy, Mickey, 31-32, 35-36
Shields, Brooke, 214, 238 (
photo
),
239, 241, 261
Shortridge, Stephen, 160
Siegel, Larry, 141 (
photo
), 142
Silver, Franelle, 141 (
photo
)
Simmons, Ed, 120-121, 122, 123,
125, 139, 140 (
photo
), 141
(photo),141, 142, 151, 152, 184,
187, 188, 195
Somers, Suzanne, 163, 168, 169
Starr, Ringo, 106
Stein, James, 141 (
photo
)
Steinem, Gloria, 194
Sterile Cuckoo, The
, 77-78
Stewart, Jimmy, 265
Stiller, Jerry, 146
Strassman, Marcia, 151, 155, 159-160
Streep, Meryl, 189-190
Sunset Boulevard
, 131
Sutton, Frank, 65, 69 (
photo
), 70-71,
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Tamplin, Bob, 195
Taylor, Elizabeth, 36
Taylor, Ray, 100, 103, 106, 194
Teacher’s Lounge
, 186
Ted Mack Amateur Hour
, 27
That Girl
, 50
The Judds, 213
The Sheepherder
, 31
The Tonight Show
, 209
This is Tom Jones
, 145
Thomas, Marlo, 50
Three’s Company
, 161-172
Tim Conway Show, The
, 173-181, 188
Tiny Tim, 78
Tomlin, Lily, 107, 108, 109, 155
Tower of London, 213
Travolta, John, 154, 155, 156, 158,
160, 255-256
True Grit
, 77
Turtletaub, Saul, 47, 50
Twain, Mark, 180
U
Universal, 113, 115
USS Guam
, 233, 234, 236, 241, 248
USS John F. Kennedy
, 241
USS New Jersey
, 239
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Wayne, John, 77, 91, 92, 198, 256
Weinberger, Casper, 233
Weintraub, Bernie, 47, 50-51
Welch, Raquel, 91
Welcome Back, Kotter
, 151-160, 161,
Westmoreland, General William,
263-264
WFiL-TV, 26, 32, 34
White House, 208, 232
White, Slappy, 9, 33, 35-45, 38
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photo
)
Williams, Paul, 104
Wilson, Flip, 74, 81, 193
Winters, Jonathan, 223-224
Wolper, David, 154, 155, 156
Wopner, Judge, 191
Writers Guild (of America), The, 73,
79, 115, 139, 151, 186