HARRY NILSSON "Playboy After Dark" (30th August 1968)
2:30
Good Old Desk
5:52
Together
14:56
Cast and
Crew (from
Skidoo)
A short clip of this can be seen in
John Scheinfeld's wonderful documentary "
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is
Everybody Talkin' About Him)?" - but this is the entire guest spot
Harry made on
Playboy After Dark, originally transmitted on
30th August 1968. Harry guests with
Otto Preminger, the
Director of the film "Skidoo", a few months before its release. Harry had composed the score for the film and appears in it briefly as a tower guard.
It's interesting to see the relationship between the Director (quite famous and powerful at that time) and his young protege at the time. It was during the making of "Skidoo" that Harry flew over to
England for a few days to meet his idols,
The Beatles. Otto Preminger had paid for the fli
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