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Phillies Jackpot Bowling

Phillies Jackpot Bowling

1959TV Series⏱️ 30m
ComedyFamilySport
⭐ 5.3
IMDB Rating
17 votes

"Jackpot Bowling" was the first national TV bowling show since "Bowling Headliners" aired in the early days of television (1948-50). Jackpot Bowling originally aired on Fridays at 10:45 PM following the "Cavalcade of Sports" Frida...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Milton Berle, Chick Hearn, Laurie Brady
Release Date
January 9, 1959
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Milton Berle
Milton Berle
as Self - Host
Chick Hearn
Chick Hearn
as Self - Frame-by-Frame Coverage
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Laurie Brady
as Self - prize money assistant
Mel Allen
Mel Allen
as Self - Host
Herb Vigran
Herb Vigran
as Self - commercial for Brunswick bowling balls and supplies
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Jim St. John
as Self - bowler
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Therm Gibson
as Self - 'King-of-the-Hill' bowler
Leo Durocher
Leo Durocher
as Self - Host
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Bud Palmer
as Self - Host
Mort Sahl
Mort Sahl
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Sagebrush/Bayuk Productions, National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

🏷️ Keywords

bowlingnon fiction

🎯 Categories

ComedyFamilySport

⭐ Featured Review

Having a Ball, by Pin-ing "Mr. Television" down to a new Strike of Fun in Rolling a Spare network Frame into a Perfect 300 Score!
by redryan64 • 2007-08-29
7/10

"When asked about remembering this show, a few folks have just about called me a liar for 'claiming' that it ever existed. I can't really fault them, though. For this Bowling/Comedy/Celebrity format does sound a bit screwy, if not outright impossible. Well, most people of the proper age do express a knowledge of its existence and even some fond memory of it. When all is considered, this 1/2 hour is to Uncle Miltie what YOU'RE IN THE PICTURE is the career and legacy of "the Great One", Jackie Gleason. It was a TV regular at the Ryan's. It lasted only one seas..."

📖 Synopsis

"Jackpot Bowling" was the first national TV bowling show since "Bowling Headliners" aired in the early days of television (1948-50). Jackpot Bowling originally aired on Fridays at 10:45 PM following the "Cavalcade of Sports" Frida...