Sheriffs Are Bought, Not Made (13 Feb. 1968)
"The Red Skelton Show" Sheriffs Are Bought, Not Made (original title)

Director:

Bill Hobin

Writers:

Fred S. Fox, Mort Greene,

Stars:

The Alan Copeland Singers, Jan Arvan, David Rose and His Orchestra

Cast

Episode credited cast:
The Alan Copeland Singers	...	Themselves
Jan Arvan	...	Candy Factory Manager (Silent Spot)
David Rose and His Orchestra	...	Themselves
Walker Edmiston	...	Deadeye's Deputy
Art Gilmore	...	Announcer
Burl Ives	...	Big Pappy Tumbleweed
Elaine Joyce	...	Lady Outlaw / Lady Ghost
Brad Logan	...	Burley Butcher
Lulu	...	Guest Vocalist
Mickey Morton	...	Baby Son Tumbleweed
Beverly Powers	...	Candy Maker (as Beverly Hills)
David Sharpe	...	Candy Maker
Red Skelton	...	Sheriff Deadeye
Tom Hansen Dancers	...	Themselves

Storyline

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

13 February 1968 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Studio 33, CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Blvd., Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Van Bernard Productions, Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Lulu sings, 'To Sir, With Love' and 'Lulu's Back in Town.' Burl Ives sings, 'The Little White Duck', then joins Lulu, the Tom Hansen Dancers, and the Alan Copeland Singers for the production number 'Consider Yourself.' In the Blackouts segments, Red and Burl deal with pallbearers, a manicurist, and a restaurant patron. In the Silent Spot, Red portrays a lovesick assembly-line candy-dipper creating chaos in a candy factory.

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Soundtracks

"Lulu's Back in Town"
(uncredited)
Music by Harry Warren
Lyrics by Al Dubin
Performed by Lulu

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