John Bubbles Movies
- 1967
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Experience turn-of-the-century vaudeville as few modern audiences have as singer Barbra Streisand pays loving tribute to a bygone era in a classic television special that features a variety of talented guest stars including Jason Robards, Susan Alpern, Lee Allen, and John William Sublett. Presented in three acts and offering a variety of old-time standards as interpreted by one of the most popular singers of our time, The Belle of 14th Street is a funny and heartfelt stage show that will take longtime fans back to a special place in Streisand's enduring career and open a door into the past that is sure to fascinate music lovers of all ages. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Barbra Streisand, Jason Robards, Jr., (more)
- 1967
In the first episode of a two-part story, Lucy (Lucille Ball) turns activist to save the small town of Bancroft, which is slated to be demolished to make room for a new freeway. With sign in hand and slogans in her mouth, Lucy leads the citizens in a protest, blissfully unaware (at first) that her own boss Mr. Mooney (Gale Gordon) is funding the freeway project. Another of the protesters is Lucy's songwriter friend Mel Tinker (Mel Torme), who pens the stirring ballad "My Home Town" and joins Lucy and legendary song-and-dance man John Bubbles in a performance of the title tune "Main Street USA." ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Mel Tormé, John Bubbles, (more)
- 1967
In the conclusion of a two-part story, a reluctant Mooney (Gale Gordon) has joined Lucy (Lucille Ball) and her songwriter friend Mel Tinker (Mel Torme) in their efforts to save the small town of Bancroft from being demolished to make room for a new freeway. In hopes of bringing Bancroft's plight to the attention of a major network TV reporter (Dan Rowan), Lucy stages a phony shootout at Mooney's bank. Three guesses as to what happens next! ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
- Starring:
- Mel Tormé, John Bubbles, (more)
