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Show 23 - Tony Curtis, Barbara McNair

The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour: Season 3: Episode 4

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Show 23 - Tony Curtis, Barbara McNair

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CBS | Air Date: October 6, 1972

Starring: Cher, Sonny Bono

Summary: 1. Sonny and Cher open the show with "For Once In My Life" and banter about Sonny having been asked to pose for a nude centerfold.
2. Cher sings "A Song For You"
3. "The Cultural Spot" -- Detective Fat (Tony) is hired by Gangster Big, a rotund mobster (regular Ted Zeigler), to find out which one of his overweight gang has a contract out1. Sonny and Cher open the show with "For Once In My Life" and banter about Sonny having been asked to pose for a nude centerfold.
2. Cher sings "A Song For You"
3. "The Cultural Spot" -- Detective Fat (Tony) is hired by Gangster Big, a rotund mobster (regular Ted Zeigler), to find out which one of his overweight gang has a contract out on him. The suspects include Penelope Plump, his moll (Cher); Sally Stout, a singer in his nightclub (Barbara); and Harry Obese, Mr. Big's driver (Sonny).
4. Barbara sings a medley of "I Believe In Music" and "Without a Song"
5. A gypsy fortune teller (Cher) grants Tony his dream of becoming a great cowboy.
6. Sonny and Cher sing "A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done" to an animated piece by cartoonist John Wilson.
7. Sonny joins Tony on an invisible bench in the park.
8. Sonny and Cher perform "Thunder and Lightning"
9. "The Vamps" -- Scheherazade (Cher) hopes to convince an Arabian sheik (Tony) to spare her life one more day by entertaining him with another of her stories; and Lady Macbeth (Cher) persuades her husband, Lord Macbeth (Tony), to kill King Duncan and seize the throne of Scotland. (Sonny is Macduff, who comes to avenge the murdered king, and regular Ted Zeigler appears as the ghost of William Shakespeare, who comes to avenge the murder of the play.)
10. Sonny and Cher, with daughter Chastity, close the show with "I Got You Babe"… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy, Variety Shows, Reality, Music

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Air Date: March 21, 1973
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Air Date: March 14, 1973
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Air Date: March 7, 1973

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 4

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- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: September 12, 1973
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 15, 1972
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  S3:E24. Show 43 - Third Season Finale
  Air Date: March 21, 1973
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  S3:E23. Show 42 - Tennessee Ernie Ford
  Air Date: March 14, 1973
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  S3:E22. Show 41 - John Byner
  Air Date: March 7, 1973
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  S3:E21. Show 40 - Don Adams
  Air Date: February 28, 1973
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  S3:E20. Show 39 - Danny Thomas
  Air Date: February 21, 1973
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  S3:E19. Show 38 - Valentine's Day Episode
  Air Date: February 14, 1973
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  S3:E18. Show 37 - Jim Nabors
  Air Date: February 7, 1973
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  S3:E17. Show 36 - Merv Griffin, Larry Storch
  Air Date: January 31, 1973
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  S3:E16. Show 35 - Mike Connors
  Air Date: January 24, 1973
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  S3:E15. Show 34 - Mark Spitz, Jerry Lewis (cameo)
  Air Date: January 10, 1973
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  S3:E14. Show 33 - Jean Stapleton, Lyle Waggoner
  Air Date: January 3, 1973
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  S3:E13. Show 32 - Christmas Episode
  Air Date: December 20, 1972
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  S3:E12. Show 31 - Andy Griffith
  Air Date: December 1, 1972
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  S3:E11. Show 30 - Jim Brown, Bobby Vinton
  Air Date: November 24, 1972
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  S3:E10. Show 29 - Ken Berry, The New Seekers
  Air Date: November 17, 1972
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  S3:E9. Show 28 - Bobby Darin
  Air Date: November 10, 1972
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  S3:E8. Show 27 - Lorne Greene, The Williams Brothers
  Air Date: November 3, 1972
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  S3:E7. Show 26 - William Conrad, Rick Springfield
  Air Date: October 27, 1972
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  S3:E6. Show 25 - Robert Goulet, The Temptations
  Air Date: October 20, 1972
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  S3:E5. Show 24 - Jimmy Durante, Gilbert O'Sullivan
  Air Date: October 13, 1972
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  S3:E4. Show 23 - Tony Curtis, Barbara McNair
  Air Date: October 6, 1972
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  S3:E3. Show 22 - Chad Everett, Bobby Sherman
  Air Date: September 29, 1972
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  S3:E2. Show 21 - Jerry Lewis, The Supremes
  Air Date: September 22, 1972
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  S3:E1. Show 20 - 3rd Season Premiere
  Air Date: September 15, 1972
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: December 27, 1971
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: August 1, 1971