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Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'NBC Follies' from 1970-1982:



1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'NBC Follies':


(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)





September 13, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Diahann Carroll, Jerry Lewis, Mickey Rooney, The Smothers Brothers. A weekly series featuring comedians, singers, headline variety acts, a chorus line and production numbers. There is no host.

September 20, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Michey Rooney, Johnny Brown, Michael Landon, Charles Nelson Reilly, Connie Stevens. Sammy and Johnny impersonate movie and TV stars; Landon sings "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face", and Connie is discovered in a slapstick Hollywood soda fountain sketch. Mickey Rooney leads the guests through a Viking galley slave segment.

September 27, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Milton Berle, Steve Lawrence, Mickey Rooney, Sally Struthers, Gus Augsburg. Highlight is Berle and Rooney playing a couple of frumpy cleaning ladies.

October 4, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Jack Cassidy, Robert Goulet, Arte Johnson, Lola Falana. Highlights: a jive version of the Snow White story; Goulet sings a medley from "Fiddler on the Roof"; Arte meets another "little old lady" on the park bench.

October 11, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Ken Berry, Joey Heatherton, Wayne Newton, Mickey Rooney.

October 25, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Don Adams, Frankie Avalon, Michele Lee, Don Rickles.

November 1, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Richard Crenna, Sandy Duncan, Jim Nabors, Mickey Rooney, The Gauchos.

November 8, 1973:
With Sammy Davis Jr., Jonelle Allen, Ernest Borgnine, Mary Costa, Mickey Rooney.

November 29, 1973:
With Milton Berle, Johnny Brown, Michael Landon, Carol Lawrence.

December 6, 1973:
With Jack Carter, Ray Charles, Mickey Rooney, Elke Sommer.

December 13, 1973:
With Andy Griffith, Don Knotts, Paula Kelly, The Lennon Sisters, The U.S. Marine Corps Marching Band. Griffith and Knotts offer the classic "Lambchop" sketch performed by Willie and Eugene Howard during the heyday of vaudeville.

December 20, 1973:
With Rodney Allen Rippy, Sammy Davis Jr., Jack Cassidy, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Florence Henderson. Sammy, Jack, Ernie and Florence play four santas; the International Children's Choir sings its theme song and Cassidy sings a toyland medley, backed by a collection of walking Christmas packages.

December 27, 1973:
With Mrs. Sammy Davis Jr., Petula Clark, Vince Edwards, Peter Lawford, Mickey Rooney. Highlights: Altovice Davis joins Sammy in "It Only Happens When I Dance With You"; Sammy sings "The Candy Man"; Miss Clark sings "You Are the Sunshine of My Life"; Peter and Vince sing a medley of tunes about girls and also frolic in sketches "Sherlock Jones", "Divorce" and "The French Foreign Legion". (Last show of the series.)


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