Show Business: Show Business, Dec. 29, 1975

The Year's Most

MOST SATISFYING ACTING OUT OF A NATIONAL FANTASY: When as Cher's closing credits rolled Guest Star Jerry Lewis simultaneously pulled the star's hair and tickled her tummy button.

MOST SCROOGELIKE CORPORATE BEHAVIOR: The networks' insistence on spoiling Christmas before it gets started by scheduling annual reruns (some for the eighth and tenth times) of animated fairy tales that were lousy to begin with. Like the broken-down crooners propped up in front of too many holiday "specials" this time of year, the cartoons cannot be said to improve with age.

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