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  • Art Carney Special Call Me Back (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Art Carney Special

Call Me Back (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A man living alone in a tiny NYC apartment comes home, presumably from work and proceeds through the evening with two things simultaneously: drinking liquor and making phone calls, each ending with some variation of the phrase, "Call me ...See moreA man living alone in a tiny NYC apartment comes home, presumably from work and proceeds through the evening with two things simultaneously: drinking liquor and making phone calls, each ending with some variation of the phrase, "Call me back." Through the brilliant monologue of Mr. Webster, and the finely crafted acting of Art Carney, what starts of as a fairly routine one-sided conversion reveals a poor soul in a fairly advanced stage of alcoholism. It manages to be a riveting episode. Written by Dannie Bright See less
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Director
Tom Donovan
Writer
Tony Webster (writer)
Producer
David Susskind (producer)
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Status
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Updated Jan 16, 1960
Release date
Jan 16, 1960 (United States)
Awards
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 nomination

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