The Carol Burnett Show The Pointer Sisters: Strictly for the Birds/Fun in a Drugstore/The Cruise (Season 9, Episode 19)
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TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Family

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The Carol Burnett Show

The Pointer Sisters: Strictly for the Birds/Fun in a Drugstore/The Cruise (Season 9, Episode 19)

TV-G

TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Family

Highlights include: the first female clown with Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Circus giving Carol a Doctorate in Clown Humanities during the open; Carol as a deranged bag lady feeding pigeons in the park "for peace"; guests The Pointer...See moreHighlights include: the first female clown with Ringling Brothers/Barnum & Bailey Circus giving Carol a Doctorate in Clown Humanities during the open; Carol as a deranged bag lady feeding pigeons in the park "for peace"; guests The Pointer Sisters perform "That's A-Plenty"; a robber (Harvey) sneaks into a hospital, demanding treatment at gunpoint from a nurse (Vicki) and her boyfriend (Tim), the latter of whom he wrongly assumes to be a doctor; Carol, Vicki and the Pointers perform a medley of "Fats" Waller songs; Tim as a pharmacist tending to a heart patient (Harvey) with a prescription, mixing a concoction that has nothing to do with what was ordered; and for the close, an elaborate musical number with the lyrics consisting of the Declaration of Independence. Written by W.B. See less

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Carol Burnett Self - Host / Various Self - Host / Various See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
Harvey Korman Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	Blazing Saddles (1974)
Vicki Lawrence Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
Tim Conway Various Characters Various Characters See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
The Pointer Sisters Themselves Themselves See fewer	Spaceballs (1987)
Bonnie Evans Leopard Lady Leopard Lady See fewer	The Astral Factor (1978)
Peter Matz Self - Conductor Self - Conductor See fewer	To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995)
Anita Pointer Self Self See fewer	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
Bonnie Pointer Self Self See fewer	54 (1998)
June Pointer Self Self See fewer	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Ruth Pointer Self Self See fewer	The Nutty Professor (1996)
Ernie Anderson Self - Announcer (uncredited) Self - Announcer (uncredited) See fewer	Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (1987)
Don Crichton Danny (uncredited) Danny (uncredited) See fewer	The Girl Rush (1955)
The Ernie Flatt Dancers Dancers (uncredited) Dancers (uncredited) See fewer	The Entertainers (1964)
Toni Kaye Cruise Passenger (uncredited) Cruise Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	Pennies from Heaven (1981)
Stan Mazin Cruise Passenger (uncredited) Cruise Passenger (uncredited) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)