Pac-Preview Party is an hourlong television special presented by Dick Clark. It was broadcast 19 September 1982 on ABC, previewing the network's Saturday-morning cartoons.
Guests[]
- Walk-around versions of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo interacted with Clark and his audience of children.
- Henry Winkler and Frank Welker entertained the audience by doing voices for Fonzie and his dog, Mr. Cool.
- Willie Tyler did a ventriloquist act with his puppet, Lester.
- Marty Ingels demonstrated his voice acting technique for Pac-Man.
Shows Previewed[]
- The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour: full episode "The Maltese Mackerel"
- Mork & Mindy
- Laverne & Shirley in the Army
- The Little Rascals: full episode "Beauty Queen for a Day"
- Pac-Man: partial episode "Presidential Pac-Nappers"
Trivia[]
- Dick Clark hosted the revival of the game show The $25,000 Pyramid, which premiered on CBS the next day.
Videos[]
1982 Saturday Morning Pac Preview Party - Part 1 of 5
1982 Saturday Morning Pac Preview Party - Part 2 of 5 (Edited)
1982 Saturday Morning Pac Preview Party - Part 3 of 5
1982 Saturday Morning Pac Preview Party - Part 4 of 5
1982 Saturday Morning Pac Preview Party - Part 5 of 5
External Links[]
- Pac-Preview Party at the Internet Movie Database