Cover image for Saturday Night Live. The complete first season, 1975-1976 / an NBC Television Network production ; producer, Lorne 'Bud' Michaels ; written by Anne 'Bud' Beatts [and others] ; writing supervised by Michael O'Donoghue, Lorne Michaels ; directed by Dave 'Bud' Wilson.
Title:
Saturday Night Live. The complete first season, 1975-1976 / an NBC Television Network production ; producer, Lorne 'Bud' Michaels ; written by Anne 'Bud' Beatts [and others] ; writing supervised by Michael O'Donoghue, Lorne Michaels ; directed by Dave 'Bud' Wilson.
ISBN:
9781417012749
Uniform Title:
Saturday night live (Television program) Season 1.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2006]

[Place of distribution not identified] : Broadway Video Enterprises, [2006]

©1975-1976
Physical Description:
8 videodiscs (approximately 1593 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Title from container.

Special features: original screen tests; 1975 TV interview with cast.

DVD; region 1, full frame (1.33:1) presentation, Dolby 2.0 stereo sound (English), dual layer, NTSC.
Contents:
Disc 1: George Carlin, host; Billy Preston & Janis Ian, musical guests (October 11, 1975) ; Paul Simon, host; Simon & Garfunkel, Phoebe Snow, Randy Newman & The Jesse Dixon Singers, musical guests (October 18, 1975) ; Rob Reiner, host; Joe Cocker with John Belushi, musical guests (October 25, 1975). Disc 2: Candice Bergen, host; Esther Phillips, musical guest (November 8, 1975) ; Robert Klein, host; ABBA, Loudon Wainwright III, musical guests (November 15, 1975) ; Lily Tomlin, host; Howard Shore's all-nurse band, musical guest (November 22, 1975) ; Disc 3: Richard Pryor, host; Gil Scott Heron, musical guest (December 13, 1975) ; Candice Bergen, host; Martha Reeves & The Stylistics, musical guests (December 20, 1975) ; Elliott Gould, host; Anne Murray, musical guest (January 10, 1976). Disc 4: Buck Henry, host; Bill Withers & Toni Basil, musical guests (January 17, 1976) ; Peter Cook & Dudley Moore, hosts; Neil Sedaka, musical guest (January 24, 1976) ; Dick Cavett, host; Jimmy Cliff, musical guest (January 31, 1976). Disc 5: Peter Boyle, host; Al Jarreau, musical guest (February 14, 1976) ; Desi Arnaz, host and musical guest (February 21, 1976) ; Jill Clayburgh, host; Leon Redbone, musical guest (February 28, 1976). Disc 6: Anthony Perkins, host; Betty Carter, musical guest (March 13, 1976) ; Ron Nessen, host; Patti Smith Group, musical guest (April 17, 1976) ; Raquel Welch, host; Phoebe Snow & John Sebastian, musical guests (April 24, 1976). Disc 7: Madeline Kahn, host; Carly Simon, musical guest (May 8, 1976) ; Dyan Cannon, host; Leon & Mary Russell, musical guests (May 15, 1976) ; Buck Henry, host; Gordon Lightfoot, musical guest (May 22, 1976). Disc 8: Elliott Gould, host; Leon Redbone, Harlan Collins & Joyce Everson, musical guests (May 29, 1976) ; Louise Lasser, host; Preservation Hall Jazz Band, musical guest (July 24, 1976) ; Kris Kristofferson, host; Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge, musical guests (July 31, 1976).
Summary:
"A late-night comedy show featuring memorable short skits, hilarious sketches, parodies of television commercials, a live guest band featuring original musical performances, and a pop-cultural guest host each week." -- Container.
Electronic Access:
imdb listing : http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0072562/episodes#season-1
Language Note:
In English dialogue; with optional English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Audience:
CHV rating: PG Rating: Not rated.
Performer:
Dan Aykroyd, John Belushi, Chevy Chase, Jane Curtin, Gilda Radner, Laraine Newman, Garrett Morris, Michael O'Donoghue.
Production Credits:
Video, Tony Nelle; music, Howard Shore; still photography for title montage, Edie Baskin.
Accessibility Note:
English subtitles (SDH) available for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Videodisc release of all 24 episodes of seasone one of the television program originally broadcast in 1975 and 1976.
OCLC Number:
ocm74281691
Availability:
~0