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Victor Borge show collection

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Victor Borge show collection

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THE VICTOR BORGE SHOW (Aired 5/12/51) - Victor reveals what musicians are really thinking while playing; interviews Arthur Treacher to be his valet; Arthur and Victor perform a duet on Ragtime Cowboy Joe; and Victor performs Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto #2THE VICTOR BORGE SHOW (1951) - Victor narrates a love story while showing only various pairs of feet; plays Chopin's C Sharp Minor Waltz; and baby-sits an unruly - but musically gifted - infantTHE VICTOR BORGE SHOW (1951) - Victor tries to play the piano but noises keep interrupting him; he splices together bits of classical music to make a new balletTHE VICTOR BORGE SHOW (Aired 6/30/51) - In the last show of the series, Victor shows how people with different occupations play the piano; interviews an odd assortment of potential summer tenants; welcomes Frankie Thomas (Tom Corbett - Space Cadet) who makes an appearance to plug his show; and plays piano while his set is dismantled - and he is crated for storage!CAVALCADE OF STARS (Aired 9/16/1950) - Jackie Gleason introduces Victor Borge, who does a comic explanation of how composers got their inspirationTHE COLGATE COMEDY HOUR (Aired 1/11/53) - Bud Abbott presents Victor Borge, who performs a timely musical-comedy routine at the pianoHIGHLIGHTS FROM THE HOLLYWOOD PALACE (Aired 11/14/64) - Host Victor Borge delivers a brief monologue; introduces The Swingle Singers who do a Bach piece a cappella; does the bit about cutting together pieces of classical themes to make a new song; banters with Raquel Welch; and plays Alexander's Ragtime Band while Alice Faye singsCOMMERCIAL - Victor Borge stars in a commercial hawking the 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix

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