March 20, 1980

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 105

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March 20, 1980

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NBC | Air Date: March 20, 1980
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are Snyder demonstrates Intellavision by Mattel. He plays football, baseball and backgammon. Pulitzer Prize-Winning playwright and director Abe Burrows discusses his new book "Honest Abe." He wrote and directed plays such as "Cactus Flower," " Guys and Dolls," "Can Can," "Forty Carats" and "How To Succeed inHost Tom Snyder's guests are Snyder demonstrates Intellavision by Mattel. He plays football, baseball and backgammon. Pulitzer Prize-Winning playwright and director Abe Burrows discusses his new book "Honest Abe." He wrote and directed plays such as "Cactus Flower," " Guys and Dolls," "Can Can," "Forty Carats" and "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying." He says he got his start when the stock market crash led him to sell jokes to Henny Youngman. He comments on walking out of the production of "Hellzapoppin." He feels revivals are popular because young people have heard about these great shows and want to see them. He says they dont make plays and Movies Like they used to. He plays the piano and sings a few of his songs. President of Marantz and Superscope, Joseph Tushinsky discusses how years ago he made business deals with a small Japanese Firm Called Sony. He explains how he invented his Pianocorder - A Computerized Player Piano With A Built-In Cassette Recorder. A former musician he says he had to hunt all over the world to find a player piano, he finally unearthed one in Germany. He says his computer unit can be installed in almost any piano. Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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