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| writer = [[Christopher Cerf (musician and television producer)|Christopher Cerf]]<br>[[Tom Dunsmuir]]<br>[[Clark Gesner]]<br>[[Bryan Joseph]]<br>[[Norman Stiles]]<br>[[Jim Thurman]]<br>[[Tom Whedon]]
| composer = [[Joe Raposo]]
| composer = [[Joe Raposo]]
| company = [[Sesame Workshop|Children's Television Workshop]]
| company = [[Sesame Workshop|Sesame Workshop]]
| channel = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| channel = [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
| first_aired = December 10, [[1974 in television|1974]]
| first_aired = December 10, [[1974 in television|1974]]
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'''''Out to Lunch''''' is a prime-time [[television special]] that was broadcast on December 10, 1974, on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]], from 9 to 10pm ET. It mixed the ''[[Sesame Street]]'' [[Muppets]] and the cast of ''[[The Electric Company]]'' along with guest stars [[Elliott Gould]], [[Barbara Eden]] and [[Carol Burnett]]. This is the first of several ''Sesame Street''-related productions directly produced by [[Henson Associates]] (the others being the 1978 television special ''[[Christmas Eve on Sesame Street]]'', the 1983 television special ''[[Big Bird in China]]'', the 1985 feature film ''[[Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird]]'', the 1989 television special ''[[Sesame Street… 20 Years & Still Counting]]'', the 1996 television special ''[[Elmo Saves Christmas]]'', the 1998 television special ''[[Elmopalooza!]]'', and the 1999 feature film ''[[The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland]]'').
'''''Out to Lunch''''' is a prime-time [[television special]] that was broadcast on December 10, 1974, on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]], from 9 to 10pm ET. It mixed the ''[[Sesame Street]]'' [[Muppets]] and the cast of ''[[The Electric Company]]'' along with guest stars [[Elliott Gould]], [[Barbara Eden]] and [[Carol Burnett]]. This is the first of several ''Sesame Street''-related productions directly produced by [[The Jim Henson Company]] (the others being the 1978 television special ''[[Christmas Eve on Sesame Street]]'', the 1983 television special ''[[Big Bird in China]]'', the 1985 feature film ''[[Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird]]'', the 1989 television special ''[[Sesame Street… 20 Years & Still Counting]]'', the 1996 television special ''[[Elmo Saves Christmas]]'', the 1998 television special ''[[Elmopalooza!]]'', and the 1999 feature film ''[[The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland]]'').


A member of the ''Electric Company'' cast, [[Rita Moreno]], received an [[Emmy]] nomination in 1975 for her participation in the show in the category of ''Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music''.
A member of the ''Electric Company'' cast, [[Rita Moreno]], received an [[Emmy]] nomination in 1975 for her participation in the show in the category of ''Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music''.

Revision as of 22:24, 6 January 2021

Out to Lunch
Written byChristopher Cerf
Tom Dunsmuir
Clark Gesner
Bryan Joseph
Norman Stiles
Jim Thurman
Tom Whedon
Directed byBill Davis
StarringRita Moreno
Luis Avalos
Hattie Winston
Morgan Freeman
Skip Hinnant
Judy Graubart
Jim Boyd
Elliott Gould
Barbara Eden
Carol Burnett
Bill Beutel
ComposerJoe Raposo
Production
Executive producerDavid Connell
ProducerNorton W. Wright
Running time60 mins.
Production companySesame Workshop
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseDecember 10, 1974

Out to Lunch is a prime-time television special that was broadcast on December 10, 1974, on ABC, from 9 to 10pm ET. It mixed the Sesame Street Muppets and the cast of The Electric Company along with guest stars Elliott Gould, Barbara Eden and Carol Burnett. This is the first of several Sesame Street-related productions directly produced by The Jim Henson Company (the others being the 1978 television special Christmas Eve on Sesame Street, the 1983 television special Big Bird in China, the 1985 feature film Sesame Street Presents: Follow That Bird, the 1989 television special Sesame Street… 20 Years & Still Counting, the 1996 television special Elmo Saves Christmas, the 1998 television special Elmopalooza!, and the 1999 feature film The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland).

A member of the Electric Company cast, Rita Moreno, received an Emmy nomination in 1975 for her participation in the show in the category of Outstanding Continuing or Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in Variety or Music.

Plot

In the program, ABC News anchor Bill Beutel and his stage manager wrapped up a newscast, and left the studio to take a lunch break. After they leave, the Muppets and the cast of The Electric Company take over the studio, to fill an hour of programming on ABC while the studio staff is on break.

Cast

Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets performers

Electric Company cast

Guest Stars


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