Flick Flack

Flick Flack

197430m
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Flick Flack was a Canadian television series broadcast by Global Television Network in 1974. The series featured interviews with motion picture industry personalities combined with excerpts from films. William Shatner was the regular series host. "It was a TV show produced for Canadian TV. A handful of shows that aired every fortnight for a few months in the 70’s." @WilliamShatner · Sep 15, 2020

Language

EN

Status

In Production

First Aired

January 7, 1974

Last Aired

April 12, 1974

Networks

Global TV

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
Premiere
Air date: 1974-01-07
Some of the great Animal Stars are featured. Host William Shatner meets with some of the people who, with skill and love, coach the animals for their parts.
E2
The Canadians
Air date: 1974-01-14
Host William Shatner examines the film industry in Canada.
E3
Anne Bancroft & Mel Brooks.
Air date: 1974-01-18
An interview with Oscar-winning actress Anne Bancroft and her husband writer-director Mel Brooks, the talented Oscar-winning writer and director of "The Producers" and "Twelve Chairs".
E4
Clint Eastwood
Air date: 1974-01-25
Violence on the motion picture screen is discussed by the World's biggest box office draw Clint Eastwood.
E5
"White Dawn" / "Doc Savage" / Joel Grey
Air date: 1974-02-02
Three aspects of filmmaking are examined. The birth of a production is shown, through scenes from "White Dawn" being shot in Baffin Island. Also featured is the worldwide talent search for an actor to star in a new film -"Doc Savage". Academy award-winning actor Joel Grey talks about his role in "Cabaret" and claims, "the harder I work, the luckier I get".
E6
Above the Line
Air date: 1974-02-08
Interviews with people involved in different aspects of movie-making. writer Garson Kanin, producer Martin Ransohoff, director John Frankenheimer and actor Richard Harris.
E7
Pot Pourri of Movie Production
Air date: 1974-02-15
A montage of features about the film industry. Included scenes from the filming of "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" being made in Montreal.
E8
Edith Head
Air date: 1974-02-22
Costume designer Edith Head winner of seven Oscars and twenty-five nominations, demonstrates with models, sketches and movie clips, the talent that has kept her at the top of her profession for over forty years.
E9
Science Fiction
Air date: 1974-03-01
Host William Shatner traces 72 years of the history of Science Fiction films.
E10
George Cukor / John Schlesinger
Air date: 1974-03-08
A talk with movie directors George Cukor and John Schlesinger.
E11
Lloyd Bridges / Jeff and Beau Bridges
Air date: 1974-03-22
Interview with actor Lloyd Bridges and sons actors Jeff and Beau Bridges
E12
Paramount Studios
Air date: 1974-03-29
Scenes from Serpico, The Godfather, The Great Gatsby and Love Story are featured in a look at the history of Paramount Studios in Hollywood from 1912 to 1974.
E13
Jack Lemmon
Air date: 1974-04-05
Unique insight into the life of Jack Lemmon. His life and career are discussed, and clips are shown of many of his greatest performances. He talks to host William Shatner about his early days in Hollywood, and how he gradually reached the height of his career by winning an Oscar for "Mister Roberts". *Note: This was scheduled to be the first episode of the series but due to a dispute between United Artists and Global, the studio withdrew approval for Flick Flack's use of clips from "The Apartment" and "Some Like It Hot".
E14
Special Effects
Air date: 1974-04-12
William Shatner deals with the creation of special effects for the movies. [14] Flick Flack [Final New Show]

Cast

William Shatner

William Shatner

Host

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