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The Orson Welles Show (1979)

An unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances, filmed between 1978 and 1979 but never broadcast or developed into a series.

Release: 1979-02-01
Runtime: 74 min
Rating: 6 / 10
Cast
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Self
Jim Henson
Jim Henson
Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
Frank Oz
Frank Oz
Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
Dave Goelz
Dave Goelz
Gonzo (voice)
Angie Dickinson
Angie Dickinson
Self
Joseph McBride
Joseph McBride
Member of Studio Audience
Burt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds
Self
Shawn Stevens
Shawn Stevens
Self
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Allen Bracken
Robert the Assistant
No Image
Bob Greenberg
Gypsy Clarinetist
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Michael Part
Gypsy Concertinist
Stanley Sheff
Stanley Sheff
Gypsy Violinist