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Saturday Cinema: Texas Carnival

on BBC Two England

starring Howard Keel
Esther Williams , Red Skelton
A carnival showman and his pretty assistant assume the identity - and the expense account - of a Texas cattle baron and his sister. This lively musical takes the lid off life in the oil state and gives comedian Red Skelton and swimming star Esther Williams a chance to show their respective talents.
Screenplay by DOROTHY KINGSLEY Produced by JACK CUMMINGS
Directed by CHARLES WALTERS. Films: p27

Contributors

Unknown:
Howard Keel
Unknown:
Esther Williams
Unknown:
Red Skelton
Unknown:
Red Skelton
Unknown:
Esther Williams
Unknown:
Dorothy Kingsley
Produced By:
Jack Cummings
Directed By:
Charles Walters.
Slim Shelby:
Howard Keel
Debbie Telford:
Esther Williams
Cornie Quinell:
Red Skelton
Sunshine Jackson:
Ann Miller
Marilla Sabinas:
Paula Raymond
Dan Sabinas:
Keenan Wynn
Sheriff Jackson:
Tom Tully
Tex Hodgkins:
Glenn Strange

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