The Big Show · 1951 · 87 min · 10,603 words
The transcript of “25 ep21 Judy Holliday Carmen Miranda”, an episode of The Big Show from 1951. Press a time to play from that line (a 60-second preview; Potato Plus plays it all). The Big Show plays The Big Show free, live around the clock. Search inside this transcript.
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You're about to be entertained by some of the biggest names in show business for the next hour and 30 minutes This program will present in person such bright stars as Don Cornell Jim and Iran Rex Harrison 2d. How are they Jackie Miles?
Karim Miranda Lily Palmer Meredith Wilson and my name darlings is through the bankhead National Broadcasting Company presents the big show We're going to build your father for the star!
The Big Show, 90 minutes with the most scintillating personalities in the entertainment world, brought to you this Sunday and every Sunday at the same time as the Sunday feature of NBC's All-Star Festival. And here is your hostess, the glamorous, unpredictable, to Lula Bankhead.
We've had so many letters asking how we've able to put an hour and a half show together with so many big stars every Sunday. Well, darling, I'll tell you, putting this show together isn't the big problem.
The producer, director, the writers, and the former put the show together on Saturday. But the dressmaker, the master, the hairdresser, and makeup man start putting me together on Tuesday. So we all meet right after my breakfast, five o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Well, that's our first rehearsal, where I meet old friends and make new enemies. And yesterday, for instance, I arrived at the rehearsal, and Meredith Wilson and the orchestra and chorus were already there. Gentlemen, here she comes.
Meredith! Yes, sir, Miss Bankhead. That's plag. Why is it up? Well, I meant to raise it while the boys were playing that, but the saber keeps getting in my way. Do I have to wear it every rehearsal?
You don't have to wear it. Use the saber to leave the band. Well, I tried that, but I lost half my violin section. Butterfingers. All right, forget the saber. Can I get off the horse, too?
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