Jabberwocky - Friends #5

Datecirca 1972

Can DescriptionsJabberwocky J105 "Friends" Show #5 Rec. 11-79

AbstractJabberwocky: Friends; children describe what a friend is; theme music and visuals; the studio children demonstrate what the characteristics of friends are; Mr. Buchanan and Trina talk about Mr. B.'s friend machine; they try to sort out what it doesn't do, and what it does do; Carl visits with the Merriam-Webster pocket mime players and they talk about why they dress the way they do, and the history of mime; then they tell a story about Charles and how he learned to gain friends; a cartoon about a pair of children adopting a bird that does not get along with chickens or other areas of farm life demonstrates the need for similarity among friends; after the bird is released to the wild, the young girl finds a gleaming gem; Carl and Trina are talking, and exclude Frank; Frank interrupts them and they are rude to him about his exclusion from their conversation; Frank talks about why his feelings are hurt when they ignore him; images of children in various activities is voiced by a version of He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother, sung by Neil Diamond;

OtherIn the studio Carl Thoma, Joanne Sopko, Peter Johnson, Bob Prosky, Fred Schilpp, Gail Frank, Dave Gosey, Michele Connors [Michelle Conners], Carol Lawrence, Dewey Bergman, Jr., Adam Villone, Don Schramek, Jerome Kagan, Marshall Haith, Ed Moore, Ed Nielsen, Bob King, Ed Dadulak, Kent Garrett, David Allen, Paul Clark, Roger Rice, Kirke Cushing, Al King, Frank Quinn, Peter Sinatra, Scott O'Breza, Howie Rouse, Leon Goldman, Keith Jardin, Roger Davis, Frank Firnchield [Firnschild];