Fiddler on the Loose!
Photograph
Fiddler on the Loose!
ca. 1975
Gelatin silver print
Image: 11 3/8 × 9 7/16 in. (28.9 × 24 cm)
Gift of Jonathan Levine, 2024
2024.0041.0073
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on paper taped to verso and folded to recto BC: FIDDLER ON THE LOOSE! And his name is Moochie. The "long hair" is showing \ Jack Benny how a real live chimp fiddles. This mock display of musical \ talent took place in Hollywood as they warmed up for Benny's "first fare- \ well" TV special next Thursday, Jan. 18 (at 9 p.m. EST on NBC). Sponsor \ RCA noted that over the years Jack Benny has raised $5 1/2 million playing \ violin benefits for symphony orchestras throughout the U.S. \ -0- \ From: John A. DeMilia \ Carl Byoir & Associates, Inc. \ 800 Second Avenue (212/986-6100) \ New York, New York 10017 \ For: RCA CORPORATION \ Slug: FIDDLER ON THE LOOSE \ Neg. No.: RCA #5 \ 11573
Printed on verso OA: THIS PAPER \ MANUFACTURED \ BY KODAK
Printed on verso OA: THIS PAPER \ MANUFACTURED \ BY KODAK
