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To: Bommer

Buck Henry wrote for Get Smart, created it really.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pe9OrRJmcaE


2 posted on 01/08/2020 8:33:31 PM PST by Beowulf9
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To: Beowulf9

loved that show- would wait for it to come on TV- i rushed home to see it one day, but was too late- Missed it by thaaaat much


4 posted on 01/08/2020 8:37:34 PM PST by Bob434
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To: Beowulf9

Also Screenwriter for Catch-22 and The Graduate, and Heaven Can Wait.

Is humor was so dry, he outfoxed Walter Cronkite into performing a TV interview of him, thinking Buck Henry (Zuckermann) was the President, G. Clifford Prout, of SINA, Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, a group sought clothing naked animals, including pets, barnyard animals, and large wildlife. (from Wikipedia)


14 posted on 01/08/2020 8:46:45 PM PST by Cvengr ( Adversity in life & death is inevitable; Stress is optional through faith in Christ.)
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To: Beowulf9

Mrs. jimfree recalls the night when she had to choose between the last episode of The Prisoner and the Get Smart episode that would have Max proposing to 99. As it was well before the days of DVR or even home VCRs, she had both shows going on in different rooms of the house.


48 posted on 01/09/2020 3:11:54 AM PST by jimfree (My19 y/o granddaughter continues to have more quality exec experience than an 8 year Obama.)
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