TeleTales #88…You Know What They Say About Necessity!
It is indeed the mother of invention. When you need a crane, but can’t get one to you location, build one out of wood. I have no idea where,or what is shoot is, but offer a tip of the hat to an innovative crew. “Get ‘er done!”. Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee
His Master’s Voice… Here’s a rare moment…Johnny Carson as a guest on David Letterman’s show in 1985. Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gehruIvKoXs Johnny making an appearance on Letterman Show in Burbank CA @ NBC Studios Source
Who Knew? The Story Of Kay Thompson & Andy Williams Meet the lady behind Andy Williams…Kay Thompson. Today, some may call her a “cougar”, but back in the 40s, she was a tiger! Andy and his three older brothers—Bob, Don, and Dick, (pictured below with Kay) formed The Williams Brothers quartet in late 1938, and […]
Classic! Posed for their closeup, here is the early heart of ABC Sports under Roone Arlidge. I think this photo was taken at Pebble Beach in 1967. The cameras, 12 RCA TK41s, 12 Norelco PC 70s and one RCA TK60 (for title cards) were set up in this line for an ABC ‘Wide World Of […]
CBS Studio 52: 254 West 54th Street As you may know, this became the famous Studio 54 nightclub in 1977, but it was built in 1924. It started as the Gallo Theater and by 1940 had become the New Yorker Theater. It sat empty for three years till CBS bought it in 1943 as a […]
I love it when you have nothing to work with and you make do.
I could be used as the counterweight…. :-p
I love it! Ingenuity in action.
Gaffer tape rules.
White hat on right applying ‘foot brake’.
Where’s Kenny Morton?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmEKvBUf96Q