Jabberwocky - Trains J118

DateApril 21 1973

Can DescriptionsJabberwocky J118 "Trains"

AbstractJabberwocky; Trains; Tucker and Dirty Frank practice the opening for Trains; theme song and visuals; Frank, JoBeth, Tucker and Mr. B talk about the value and history of trains and railroads; video of Tucker with two administrators at the Allston Freight Yard who describe what is required to maintain engines, or locomotives, and special train cars; they also talk about piggyback service that trains provide for trucks to be carried long distances; Tucker learns how to be an engineer; views of the engine controls; black screen breaks; the kids listen to Tucker and JoBeth sing train songs; Mr. B opens the surprise box to find a model-train builder who describes how to do it, and the various scales used for the models;

OtherIn the studio JoBeth Williams, Peter Johnson, Bob Prosky, Tucker Smallwood, Paul Jones, Gail Frank, Joseph A. Bailey, Bernard Gould, Jill Katz, Shelagh Gordon, Bob Tingle David Lawless, Carol Reichenbach, Jerome Kagan, Lonny Carton, Tom Jurkowski, David Lucas, David Lucas, Howie Rouse, Leon Goldman, Peter Sinatra, Ted Talanian, Lorraine Forte, Brian Pellicano, Keith Jardine, Mike Barbarita, Pete Walent, George Nahas, Frank Quinn, Ron Schindler, Curt Reichenbach, Al King, Ed Paolino, David Buhl, Roger Rice, Cal Hoyle, Mary Newsham, Mat Rovner, Gregg Kidd, Alex Frisbie, Jim Lowell, George Ellard, Bill McArthur, Geoff Sullivan Len Pray, Paul Clark. Rob Roy, Scott Obreza;