TV series

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In the 1950s, a group of television performers attempt to put together a live variety program and often find disastrous results.

1992★ 6.2 · 18Canceled1 seasonComedyDrama

Overview

The year is 1957. The cast and crew of the Lester Guy Show are extremely apprehensive about their upcoming live television broadcast on the Zoblotnick Broadcasting Co. network. Lester Guy despises fellow cast member Betty Hudson for unknowingly becoming more popular than him and schemes to destroy her career. Only two of the seven episodes were written by David Lynch.

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Cast

Ian Buchanan
as Lester Guy

Marla Rubinoff
as Betty Hudson

Nancye Ferguson
as Ruth Trueworthy

Miguel Ferrer
as Bud Budwaller

Marvin Kaplan
as Dwight McGonigle

Tracey Walter
as 'Blinky' Watts

David L. Lander
as Valdja Gochktch

Gary Grossman
as Bert Schein

Kim McGuire
as Nicole Thorne

Buddy Douglas
as Buddy Morris / Phillip Morris Messenger

Raymond Friend
as Hurry Up Twin

Raleigh Friend
as Hurry Up Twin

Crew

Angelo Badalamenti
Orchestrator

John Wentworth
Associate Producer

Nancy Shumovich
Post Production Assistant

Craig MacLachlan
Production Assistant

Mark Frost
Executive Producer

Okowita
Production Design

Angelo Badalamenti
Music

Lisanne Sartor
Assistant Director Trainee

Bob Kensinger
Set Decoration

Carla Roseto Fabrizi
Key Makeup Artist

Lori Tulli-Mitchell
Producer's Assistant

Annette E. Fabrizi
Key Hair Stylist

Seasons

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Specials

Episodes: 4

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Season 1

Episodes: 3