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The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

Season 6

1971

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  • E6 · 90 min

    John Lennon & Yoko Ono

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes his only guests singer-songwriter John Lennon and Yoko Ono.

  • E8

    Lillian Gish, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Julius Baker, Satchel Paige, Salvador Dali

  • E9 · 90 min

    John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Robert Citron, Stan Freberg

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests comedian-voice actor Stan Freberg, politician Robert Citron. This episode also features three additional segments from John Lennon & Yoko Ono's appearance on September 11, 1971.

  • E19 · 90 min

    Fred Astaire

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes solo guest singer-dancer-actor Fred Astaire.

  • E21

    Mort Sahl, B.B. King, Don Meredith, Veruschka von Lehndorff

    Dick Cavett hosts; guests include model Veruschka von Lehndorff, blues musician B.B. King, humorist Mort Sahl, and football sportscaster Don Meredith.

  • E23 · 90 min

    Woody Allen

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes solo guest director Woody Allen who plays the clarinet.

  • E34

    Don Rickles, Beverly Sills, Phyllis Kirk, Earl Wilson

  • E39 · 90 min

    Bette Davis

    Dick interviews legendary actress Bette Davis. The two-time Oscar winner reads a scene (with Dick) from "Dark Victory" (1939) and sings, "They're Either Too Young or Too Old" and "Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte". Reflecting on a 43 year career, Miss Davis comments on notables like Errol Flynn ("He thought I was a fool for working so hard") and Greta Garbo ("It's my dying ambition to meet her") and recites her favorite line: "I'd love to kiss you, but I just washed my hair." Also Whitney Stine, author of a recent Davis biography.

  • E42 · 90 min

    George Harrison, Mick Jones, Gary Wright & Wonderwheel, Ravi Shankar

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests singer-songwriter-musician George Harrison, musician Ravi Shankar and Gary Wright & the Wonderwheel.

  • E55 · 90 min

    George Burns, author Adelle Davis and The Smothers Brothers

  • E56 · 90 min

    Groucho Marx, Erin Fleming

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests actor-comedian Groucho Marx, actress Debbie Reynolds, comedian Dan Rowan and Erin Fleming.

  • E68

    Sen. Edward Kennedy, Charlotte Curtis, Al Green

  • E79 · 90 min

    Frank Capra, Mel Brooks, Robert Altman, Peter Bogdanovich

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guests directors Mel Brooks, Frank Capra, Robert Altman and Peter Bogdanovich.

  • E100 · 90 min

    John Huston

    Host Dick Cavett welcomes guest director John Huston.

  • E170 · 90 min

    John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Shirley MacLaine

  • E174 · 90 min

    Alfred Hitchcock

    Dick Cavett spends 90 minutes with legendary film director Alfred Hitchcock in a 1972 interview. Hitch discusses cinema, his life and career, and explains how he pulled off some "ingenious" special effects in his movies. He also discusses actors, screen violence and how he enjoys watching an audience "dipping their toe in the cold water of fear." Included are clips from his films "Psycho," "The Birds" & "Frenzy".