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The David Frost Revue (Synd)(1971-73)
"The Comedy Side of David Frost"
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
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The David Frost Show (NBC-Synd)(1969-72) Talk Show
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THE DAVID FROST REVUE (1971-73)
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Produced by David Paradine Productions
(Paradine was David Frost's real
middle
Surname)
for Group W Productions
Producer & Head Writer Allan Mannings
Producer & Director Mike Gargiulo
Host
David Frost
with regulars
Marcia Rodd
George Irving
Lynne Lipton
Jim Catusi
and Larry Moss.
US Satirical Comedy Sketch Revue Series 1971-73 52 episodes x 30 min
Taped before a live audience at the Little Theatre (off Times Square) in New
York City.
"The Comedy Side of David Frost"
############# The David Frost Revue ############
############### season 1 1971-72 ##############
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Mondays 7:30-8:00pm (30mins) (some areas aired the show on Thursdays)
[01] David Frost Revue [Debut]
06 Sep1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Dom DeLuise with a satirical look at "Television".
[02] David Frost Revue
04Oct1971 Mon [rerun 24Apr72 / 08May72]
David Frost turns a steely eye on "Love" with help
from guests
Lucille Ball
Jack Gilford
and Ryan O'Neal makes a cameo appearance.
Synopsis:
In a comedy sketch, Burt Reynolds and "Frost Revue" regular George Irving are
featured on
"The American Huntsman" where each week "a washed-up movie star joins host
Denton Foss
to torture and kill defensless animals in remote corners of our wonderful
World."
[03] David Frost Revue
11Oct1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Burt Reynolds
and the revue company with a satirical of "Sports".
[04] David Frost Revue
18Oct1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Arte Johnson with a satirical look at "Education".
[05] David Frost Revue
25Oct1971 Mon [rerun 24May72]
Host David Frost
guest
Sid Caesar as a gubernatorial candidate who is mistakenly given
truth serum before a major speech with this satirical
look at "Politics".
[06] David Frost Revue
01Nov1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Klugman takes a satirical look at "The Family".
[07] David Frost Revue
08Nov1971 Mon [rerun 05Jun72]
Host David Frost
guest
Flip Wilson takes a satirical look at "Crime".
[08] David Frost Revue
15Nov1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guests
Arte Johnson and Whitney Blake
tonight's subject sketches on "Communications".
Johnson plays the personnel director of a telephone company.
He tells Whitney Blake, formerly of "Hazel", he must turn down
her application for employment.
Other forms of communication ribbed: short wave, semaphore signals,
wiretaps, international TV and spacecraft messages.
[09] David Frost Revue
22Nov1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Tony Randall spoofs everything from art critics to the "Theater".
[10] David Frost Revue
29Nov1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Herschel Bernardi playing the producer of a live show in the first-class section
of a jumbo jet.
with a satirical look at America's insatiable wanderlust in "Travel".
[11] David Frost Revue
06Dec1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Terry-Thomas with a satirical look at "The British".
[12] David Frost Revue
13Dec1971 Mon [rerun 03Apr72]
Host David Frost
guest
James Coco with a satirical look at "Vacation".
[13] David Frost Revue
20Dec1971 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Alan Alda and the revue company join David for a satirical look at "Medicine".
[14] David Frost Revue
27Dec1971 Mon [rerun 27Mar72]
Host David Frost
guest
Arte Johnson with a satirical look at "Education".
[15] David Frost Revue
03Jan1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Vincent Price with a satirical look at "Big Business".
[16] David Frost Revue
10Jan1972 Mon [rerun 15May72]
Host David Frost
guests
Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson with a satirical look at "The Battle of the Sexes".
[17] David Frost Revue
17Jan1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guests
Alan Alda and Whitney Blake with a satirical look at "Religion".
[18] David Frost Revue
24Jan1972 Mon [rerun 22May72]
Host David Frost
guest
George Hamilton serves up a fun feast on "Food and Drink".
[19] David Frost Revue
31Jan1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Charles Nelson Reilly with a satirical look at "Science".
[20] David Frost Revue
07Feb1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Gilford with a satirical look at "The Common Man".
[21] David Frost Revue
14Feb1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Art Carney with a satirical look at "The Movies".
[22] David Frost Revue
21Feb1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Robert Morse with a satirical look at "Advertising".
[23] David Frost Revue
28Feb1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Charles Nelson Reilly with a satirical look at "Seven Deadly Sins".
[24] David Frost Revue
06Mar1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Dick Shawn and a satirical look at "The Military".
[25] David Frost Revue
13Mar1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Robert Klein with a wacky look at "Psychiatry" and the mind.
Charles Nelson Reilly makes a special appearance as the man
who treated the most mental cases.
[--] David Frost Revue
20Mar1972 [repeat from 06Dec71]
Terry-Thomas "The British".
[--] David Frost Revue
27Mar1972 [repeat from 27Dec71]
Arte Johnson "Education".
[--] David Frost Revue
03Apr1972 [repeat from 13Dec71]
James Coco "Vacations".
[26] David Frost Revue
10Apr1972 Mon
Host David Frost
guest
Louis Nye takes a look at the world of economics in "Money".
[27] David Frost Revue
17Apr1972 Mon [rerun 04Oct72]
Host David Frost
guest
Art Carney with a satirical take-off on bureaucracy in "Authority".
[--] David Frost Revue
24Apr1972 Mon [rerun from 06Sep71]
Host David Frost
guest
Dom DeLuise with a satirical look at "Television".
[--] David Frost Revue
01May1972 [repeat from 25Oct71]
Sid Caesar "Politics".
[--] David Frost Revue
08May1972 [repeat from 04Oct71]
Lucille Ball "Love".
[--] David Frost Revue
15May1972 [repeat from 10Jan72]
Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson "The Battle of the Sexes".
[--] David Frost Revue
22May1972 [repeat from 24Jan72]
George Hamilton "Food and Drink".
[--] David Frost Revue
29May1972 [repeat from 06Sep71]
Dom DeLuise "Television".
[--] David Frost Revue
05Jun1972 [repeat from 08Nov71]
Flip Wilson "Crime".
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Wednesdays 7:30-8:00pm (30mins)
2.01 [28] David Frost Revue [Second Season debut]
13Sep1972 Wed [rerun 03Jan73]
Host David Frost
guest
Jo Ann Pflug for a light-hearted look at "The Love Game".
2.02 [29] David Frost Revue
20Sep1972 Wed [rerun 15Apr73]
Host David Frost
guest
Charles Nelson Reilly in a comedy sketch about apartment hunting in "The
Future".
2.03 [30] David Frost Revue
27Sep1972 Wed [rerun 22Apr73]
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Gilford with a look at "National and Little-known Holidays".
[--] David Frost Revue
04Oct1972 [repeat from 17Apr72]
Art Carney on "Politics".
2.04 [31] David Frost Revue
11Oct1972 Wed [rerun 06May73]
Host David Frost
guest
Tom Poston with a light-hearted look at the "World of Madison Avenue".
2.05 [32] David Frost Revue
18Oct1972 Wed [rerun 13May73]
Host David Frost
guest
Dick Shawn with a look at the "Office".
2.06 [33] David Frost Revue
25Oct1972 Wed [rerun 20May73]
Host David Frost
guest
George Hamilton with a look at "Marriage & Divorce".
2.07 [34] David Frost Revue
01Nov1972 Wed
Host David Frost
guest
Gwen Verdon with a look at "Occult and Superstition".
2.08 [35] David Frost Revue
08Nov1972 Wed [rerun 29Apr73]
Host David Frost
guest
James Coco with a look at "City Life".
2.09 [36] David Frost Revue
15Nov1972 Wed
Host David Frost
guest
Art Carney with a look at "Status".
2.10 [37] David Frost Revue
22Nov1972 Wed [rerun 10Jun73]
Host David Frost
guest
Rita Moreno with a look at "Schools".
2.11 [38] David Frost Revue
29Nov1972 Wed [rerun 17Jun73]
Host David Frost
guest
Lois Nettleton with a look at "Fashions".
2.12 [39] David Frost Revue
06Dec1972 Wed [rerun 27May73]
Host David Frost
guest
Jackie Cooper with a satirical survey of the lack of
communication between young and old in "Youth and the Generation Gap".
2.13 [40] David Frost Revue
13Dec1972 Wed [rerun 03Jun73]
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Cassidy with a look at "News and the Press".
2.14 [41] David Frost Revue
20Dec1972 Wed
Host David Frost
guest
Art Carney with a comedy target of "The Law".
2.15 [42] David Frost Revue
27Dec1972 Wed [rerun 08Apr73]
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Gilford with a look at the "Holidays".
[--] David Frost Revue
03Jan1973 Wed [repeat from 13Sep72]
Jo Ann Pflug "Love Game".
*Note: David Frost Revue moves from Wednesdays to Sundays at 11:30pm
2.16 [43] David Frost Revue
07Jan1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Tom Poston with a look at "Diets".
2.17 [44] David Frost Revue
14Jan1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Dick Shawn with a look at "Spying".
2.18 [45] David Frost Revue
21Jan1973 Sun [rerun 25Mar73]
Host David Frost
guest
Charlie Callas with a look at "Transportation".
2.19 [46] David Frost Revue
28Jan1973 Sun [rerun 01Apr73]
Host David Frost
guest
Rita Moreno with a look at "These United States".
2.20 [47] David Frost Revue
04Feb1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
David Hartman with a satirical look at "Wall Street".
2.21 [48] David Frost Revue
11Feb1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Art Carney with a look at "Hotels".
2.22 [49] David Frost Revue
18Feb1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Van Johnson with a look at "History".
2.23 [50] David Frost Revue
25Feb1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
George Hamilton with a look at "Hollywood".
2.24 [51] David Frost Revue
04Mar1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Jack Cassidy with a look at "Doctors and Hospitals".
2.25 [52] David Frost Revue [Final show of the
series]
11Mar1973 Sun
Host David Frost
guest
Gwen Verdon with a look at "Consumerism".
* Repeats aired after this.
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