The Bay City Rollers Meet the Saturday Superstars

Sep 8, 1978

1h 0m

★ 0.0

Overview

Fall preview special highlighted by original comedy skits and musical performances by the Bay City Rollers and others.

Genres

Family

Music

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Cast

The Bay City Rollers

Les McKeown

Self

Erik Estrada

Self

Scott Baio

Self

Joe Namath

Self

Billy Barty

Nashville / Cher

Louise DuArt

Turkey

Mickey McMeel

Kaptain Kool

Michael Lembeck

Superchick

Debra Clinger

Superchick

Billie Hayes

Count Dracula

Jay Robinson

Horatio J. Hoodoo

Paul Gale

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