What's My Line? - Fred Astaire (Apr 3, 1955)

time now for everybody's favorite guessing game what my live brought to you by Remington Rand makers of the world's number one electric shaver the Remington now let's all play what I live and now let's meet our award-winning what's my line panel first the popular Broadway columnist Miss Dorothy Kilgallen and now we're very happy to welcome back to what's my line one of our favorite game players the star of afternoon television mr. Robert Q Lewis a great star of afternoon television evening television morning - what kind of television isn't them it's our the in Francis I'm not - the celebrated Random House publisher and columnist mr. Bennett Cerf yo comma Q I read that in Time magazine I'm I left our famous news analyst panel moderator the velvet whip John Charlie from the businessman type that is no mean compliment good evening ladies and gentlemen and welcome to What's My Line once again tonight we have some very nice people here with some very interesting occupations all of them meant to give the panel some trouble the occupations and also the guests will have a famous guest challenger before the panel a bit later on but right now I think it's time for these experts to meet our first challenger whose line has to be spotted will you sign in please ma'am Italy Italy Ivarsson is that right man I'm right about the e daily idli is that right come here with me just a moment if you will and let's find out where you're from from Boston from Boston no that's a town I grew up in part way and it's my family's town it's very nice to have you here with us I have to be a sir well nice to have you and these four folks from New York will equally be happy to have you take a walk down there so that they can get to know your bit better Swedish name hello we don't Norwegian name all right Cyrus would you come over here please and sit down next to me at this point as you may know the panel gets one free guess as to what your line may be and we begin the free guesses with Miss Kilgallen I hardly know what to say I think that she is a ticket seller at an airport mr. Lewis miss Iverson is Norwegian I imagine she yes I just found that out you are an innkeeper in Boston providing room and smorgasbord Brady I think this oven is a high-wire performer mr. sir I was about to say the same when she stands on a head Barnum and Bailey Circus no I'm afraid not we let our viewers at home have a further look at Miss Ed Lee Iverson at the same time we will tell them what miss Iverson's line is all right miss Iverson do you know how we spoil this operation yes fine then I shall have to make the explanation we will simply announce that miss Iverson is self-employed and begin the general questioning with Arlene Francis miss Iverson do you work indoors yes do you treat women in your job yes Oh gotta have a small operation here I didn't say when she treated them to John oh it's going to be a know we have had a careful examination of the question which you posed yes and the score is now one down and no more to go actually miss Iverson services are not purveyed to women all right that makes it mr. surfacer miss Harrison may I assume that they are purveyed two men yes enjoy do you come into direct contact with these men too sir yes do you leave them in a more satisfactory condition than they were when they first meet you you do is the improvement noticeable visible to the naked eye yes they come to you yes is the work that you do to them then more physical and mental yes do you you manipulate them in any way wall country the answer to the last question is yes waiting for better if you need and pummel Amador I'm sorry you need and pummel them excuse me that's what I don't know taking the two verbs we will give you a yes well uh are you done in some some line of massage we're oh i mister we're gonna get this right are two other question I'm sorry it's my fault but miss Iverson should know what the words mean before she goes on because it might cause some confusion I was you're mine I'm going to change my question and I'm going to try to put the negative way and you do not do some kind of massage work is that right yeah whether you have asked you need or pump in these general categories we have given you an affirmative reply yes but then miss Iverson went into knee hysterics when she found out what it meant I didn't know the word but now that you know well let me ask you do you do some kind of massage work yeah sometimes our people are the people that you massage fully dressed when you do are they lying in a rather horizontal position your that's the weight to go we figured that without miss Kilgallen miss Iverson do do something besides or in addition to massaging or pummeling or kneading yes do you use any implements in your work yes are you inclined to work on these gentlemen more above the net and below the neck yes do you ever take anything awesome I haven't seen anybody have so much fun on well are are these gentlemen in sort of tilted position rather than just lying down when you work on them yes sometimes they are do you ever put any lather on their facing are you a lady barb a lady a lady man Baba and actually if you were opening in a play anytime soon Robert Q up in Boston the hotel terrain is the place she mainly Danny but I need her well I need the scalp right yes yes you think it's funny you should have heard you know it's like when you're kneading dough for bread and she practically I think you enjoyed yourselves we hope did you say it was wonderful to have you as a guest on What's My Line all right a very good beginning to see what you can do with the second Challenger will you sign in please sir Eugene Eugene fight right there mr. white Lancaster PA Lancaster PA that's fine we have a custom here and the custom is sorry I blocked the applause from all the people from Pennsylvania Lancaster Pennsylvania we have a custom let the panel get a better look at our challenges they can from this points will you take that hike for me right good all right mr. white over here please and sit down next to me and the panel gets one free guess as to what your line may be and we begin the free guesses with Miss Kilgallen I think mr. white bakes pretzels mr. Lewis I think mr. white is probably the only fellow who is an Oscar loser for on the waterfront miss resin I think mr. white is the physical education instructor mr. servant I think mr. white paints those hex signs and Barnes down no I'm afraid not let our viewers have a further look at mr. Eugene white might give them a clue for a second or two but at the same time we will tell our viewers excuse me at home just exactly what at a frog in my throat I got one of my sons out in the audience it makes me nervous all right mr. wide you know how we score this operation yes sir good then I won't have to explain the rules we can go barreling forward I will announce that you are salaried and let's begin the general questioning with Robert Q Lewis thank you sir mr. white is there a product connected with what you do there is okay is this product that might be found in the average home yes might it be found outside the home it's possible I would say yes to both questions with equal values to both replies good is this then perhaps a product that might be used by women yes then I might look sort of silly if I have one on right now is this a product that you might pick up in a department store yes good ones good one and good ones uh-huh is this than a product that a gal might want to purchase you know Easter is coming around about this time of the year Mike she wants you to have a special application to the Easter season with special application to the Easter season yes no one down and nine to go this is something that might be purchased at this time of year but it would have no application to the Easter season oh I see like their glasses my girlfriend what is it by any chance useful rather than beautiful it is useful it's practical it is should every girl have one I would say every girl no matter what her estate marital or otherwise might find one useful yes wouldn't you mr. Walia speaking of something other than a man of course oh well that comes first uh is it anything that is consumed no no that's two down and eight to go mr. sir mr. white has this got any moving parts this product it has are there any wheels on it no three thousand seven to go miss Kilgallon uh is it bigger than a jewel box it is is it smaller than a telephone booth it's more than television spit no wheels no yes there are no wheels no Billy affirming previous job already could you sit on it you could would you look pretty silly if you did mm-hmm would you feel pretty actively let's say it is not normally used for that clip as some people might say you look silly others would like to say well you were tired you know rather than liquid yes but doesn't have any school she aspect I mean would it be comfortable if you said no no that poured out and things to go mr. Lewis well that's assumed that you wouldn't sit on this fool thing if you did happen inside the house uh would it be in any particular room would it be in one room as opposed to other parts of the house hmm would you say yes yes I think so it'd be more likely to be in one wall my house you know would it be more likely for example to be in the kitchen yes and let us find out what it's made of yes I sound like I know what I'm doing it's possibly metal yes it is metal and has moving parts yes and no wheels would the moving parts have to do with the opening and shutting it yes might it then be considered a container of some sort yes what container would be inside the house as well as outside oh my god there has been no Wulfric oh yes why may we have a concept in seconds you have forgotten I want to go at the end uh could it possibly be a garbage can now you have determined that the product is the garbage can what is mr. white have to do with garbage cans he fills them he doesn't look like the type I think he makes he makes them as six done imported or mr. sir I think I will take that chance and say that he does empty them no I didn't agree to go missing dude Ellen I sell the red little label line for wheeling corrugating company Wheeling West Virginia are they the indoors type or the outdoors no they are the outs they're not the ones you put in the ground they're the ones with the red label you've seen it they make them all sizes very pretty very pretty come to the special feature of the program the appearance of our mystery celebrity for which my friends on the panel are blindfolded and the blindfolds are all in place panel good will you come in mystery Challenger and sign in please you know in the case of our mystery celebrity we get right down to the general questioning which we will begin with Miss Dorothy Kilgallen may I assume that you are not the President of the United States yes you can assume that with darling well could I hear the guest voice all right when you walk down the street do men whistle at you I didn't hear anything make lines in the fountain yeah the answer is no exactly one thousand nine to go mr. Lewis nuts I didn't hear the voice uh uh uh do you have a voice we need deeply deeply tea yes you do now I know why the men don't whistle at you are you perhaps in in the entertainment world we need idli team Lee's daughter I mean yes that means yes all right are you uh are you known as a singer in the entertainment world three queens in the fountain let me know is ready are you a comedian comedian not comedian not very funny well actually I must say that we'd say yes but that is not the entire story yet all right I then you are a leading man Queen leading lead in live ducky is leading man is that your favorite song how do you fear in pictures mm mm akim akim akim akim what you've done to me yeah ah the theater he consumed that you were not in that picture do you do something other than perform as an actor I mean do you dance or play a musical instrument mm-hmm do you dance mm-hmm are you known best for your dancing mm-hmm did you appear in the early part of your career with a member of your family mm-hmm and was her name Adele mm-hmm and are you one of the same missus tan friends Fred Astaire first thing he's one of the greatest things he's a great singer I have a lot of it I have that terrific new album mr. Astaire which as much thank you I am I I just don't think so that's why I just bow to the opinion of our guests I appreciate it thank you I must say it's wonderful news Fred I read in the the press that you've got a new picture coming daddy Longleg it and I understand it's wonderful and taking that to you well thank you very much I i we have hopes for the picture it's it looks looks okay I think and we have a wonderful little girl in the picture of the real little stars Leslie Caron you know she's just the most wonderful little actress I think coming up along nowadays well I wonderfully lucky to be playing with a man named Fred Astaire oh thank you very much honey could you do one little step for it yes drug one step I don't I think we've just got time to give you a really quick test on a final Challenger would you sign in please ma'am and we will dispense with the free guesses and also the walk down and we will see what you can do with the occupation of Lillian soul is that right and this tall where are you from Columbus Ohio now you come with me all right panel we're going to dispense with the wild guesses and we're just right now let the people at home know what miss solves line is but the panel as usual is going to have to try and work it out oh you know how we call this thing they saw and we will announce that your savage and big in general questioning with mr. Bennett Cerf I missed so I'm going to eliminate here from Columbus by asking you is it correct that you do not work for the Lazarus company that's correct I do you work for some other company in Columbus yes is it indoor work yeah I would say could you know it's a matter of indoor to the degree that a lot of work is indoors but you move around hmm do you perform some kind of service yeah is it a service that makes you visible to the people for whom you are performing the service yeah you do something with your hands no not specifically one down and nine to go miss Kilgallon do you move about yeah do you move about in a prescribed area no no - Donald eight to go mr. Lewis well is there a product involved in what you do there is is this a product that OH might be found not the average family owned one of these knuckles the street up and seven to go miss Betsy is the product something that is used on something else rather than by itself that's fall down in six to go mr. Cerf we've got about a minute to go is the product or as it ever been or is it alive no 5.5 to go miss Kilgallon is this smaller than a telephone booth no no 6040 go mr. lewin well then it is it relatively large very good mr. Lowe thank you does it happen here I'm not them does it have any moving parts this product it does have moving parts how do you sell those things - it has moving parts is it perhaps and so large that it would not fit in the average home yes and I'm sorry I've got to flip the card over because we've run out of time transportation it's got something I think you're getting close because I have to tell you now miss Sawle is an airplane salesman whose airplane this all sells aeroplanes for the Cessna airplane company and the average family like Robert Louis can go get one from you and thanks very much nice to head you on what's my life Oh until next week this is John Daly saying good night miss Doris good night John and Bob come again good night thank you good night daddy good night Arlene I have had your pop good night Bennett meet you the barbershop good night John mr. serve good night ladies and gentlemen and thanks for being with us on what My Line transportation for tonight's guest was arranged through American Airlines American Airlines the country's leading airline now serving the United States Mexico and Canada this is little mark Goodson bill Todman production in association with the CBS television network be sure to watch drawings and rounds other television program masquerade party on another network check your newspaper listings for time and station

Channel: What's My Line?

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Keywords: What's My Line? (TV Program), Episodes (TV Program), Game Show (TV Genre), John Charles Daly, Arlene Francis (Author), Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen, Robert Q. Lewis, Fred Astaire (Author), What's My Line? (Award-Winning Work)

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Length: 25min 44sec (1544 seconds)

Published: Wed Sep 23 2015