The Orson Welles Show

Name: The Orson Welles Show
Director: Orson Welles
Genre: TV Movie, Documentary
Released: 1979-02-01
Duration: 74 min
Cast: Orson Welles, Burt Reynolds, Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Dave Goelz

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1979 · 74 min · TV Movie · Documentary · TMDB 8.0/10

Overview

An unsold 1979 television talk-show pilot hosted by Orson Welles, blending interviews, audience interaction, staged segments, and magic performances, filmed between 1978 and 1979 but never broadcast or developed into a series.

Directed by Orson Welles

Cast

Orson Welles — Self
Burt Reynolds — Self
Jim Henson — Self / Kermit the Frog (voice)
Frank Oz — Self / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle (voice)
Dave Goelz — Gonzo (voice)