Perry Lafferty


The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents

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Bernie Brillstein

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Manager Bernie Brillstein on selling Hee-Haw
01:46

Allan Burns

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Allan Burns on running the story idea of "Mary Richards" being divorced on The Mary Tyler Moore Show by CBS (response - American audiences won't tolerate 4 things on TV: people from New York, divorce, Jews, and mustaches)
07:49

Charles Cappleman

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Charles Cappleman on Perry Lafferty
00:15

Tony Charmoli

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Tony Charmoli on memories of working with producers Perry Lafferty and Robert Tamplin on The Danny Kaye Show
00:36
Tony Charmoli on Perry Lafferty
00:33

Tim Conway

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Tim Conway and Harvey Korman on The Tim Conway Special
01:42

Michael Dann

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Michael Dann on producers Norman Felton and Perry Lafferty
01:18
Michael Dann on wanting Perry Lafferty to revamp Your Hit Parade
06:58

Larry Gelbart

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Larry Gelbart on working with Perry Lafferty on The Danny Kaye Show
02:41
Larry Gelbart on the multi-talented Perry Lafferty, "a born executive"
00:41

Harvey Korman

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Tim Conway and Harvey Korman on The Tim Conway Special
01:42

Daniel Lipman

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Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which was about AIDS, being the brainchild of executive/producer Perry Lafferty
01:22
Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman on the made-for-television movie An Early Frost, which was about AIDS, being the brainchild of executive/producer Perry Lafferty
01:22

Sam Lovullo

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San Lovullo on working with Perry Lafferty at CBS, and on bringing on Hee Haw as a summer replacement
04:37

Delbert Mann

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Delbert Mann on Executive Perry Lafferty
01:14

Fred Silverman

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Fred Silverman on producer, director, and CBS and later NBC network executive Perry Lafferty
01:21

Dick Smothers

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Tom and Dick Smothers on the development of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
08:26
Tom and Dick Smothers on their dealings with CBS, their firing, and their thoughts about the larger political issues which may have contributed to the demise of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
17:37
Tom and Dick Smothers on the variety show genre and  working with CBS executives on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
04:03

Tom Smothers

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Tom and Dick Smothers on the development of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
08:26
Tom and Dick Smothers on their dealings with CBS, their firing, and their thoughts about the larger political issues which may have contributed to the demise of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
17:37
Tom and Dick Smothers on the variety show genre and  working with CBS executives on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
04:03

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