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ABC STAGE 67: ON THE FLIP SIDE (TV)
Summary
One in this series of entertainment specials presented under the umbrella of "ABC Stage 67." In this fantasy, twenty-five-year-old rock 'n' roll star Carlos O'Connor tries to make a comeback after an early success at age twenty. But he finds pop music trends have shifted and prays for a miracle to get him back on the charts. He gets help from Angie and the Celestials, four angels. The Burt Bacharach-Hal David songs include: "Fender Mender," "It Doesn't Matter Any More," "They Don't Give Medals," "Try to See It My Way," "They're Gonna Love It," "Juanita's Place," and "Take a Broken Heart." Commercials deleted.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: December 7, 1966 Wednesday 10:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 0:49:43
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T80:0359
- GENRE: Music
- SUBJECT HEADING: Music, popular (songs, etc.); Musical revues, comedies, etc.
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1966-1967
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Richard Lewine … Producer
- James S. Stanley … Associate Producer
- Joe Layton … Director
- Robert Emmett … Writer
- Peter Matz … Music by
- Burt Bacharach … Music by
- Hal David … Lyrics
- Buddy Schwab … Associate Choreographer
- Rick Nelson (see also: Ricky Nelson) … Cast, Carlos O'Connor
- Joanie Sommers … Cast, Angie
- Tyrone Cooper … Cast, The Celestials
- Steve Perry … Cast, The Celestials
- Jeff Siggins … Cast, The Celestials
- Will Mackenzie … Cast, Jerome
- Donna Jean Young … Cast, Juanita
- Murray Roman … Cast, Hairy Eddie Popkin
- James Coco … Cast, Zuckerman
- Lada Edmund … Cast, Irene D'Ooeuvre
- Amthony Holland … Cast, Don Prospect
- Evelyn Russell … Cast, Don Prospect's Mommy
- Bill Hinnant … Cast, The Bellman
- Seth Connors … Cast, Orpheus
- Murphy Martin … Cast, the News Announcer