Video Clips (MPEG)
John O'Keefe has supplied the following files, which were taken from WNEW-TV's
retrospective program "Forty Years of Fine Tuning". Sandy talks about how
Hambone came to be, followed by early black-and-white footage and then
a color clip featuring Hambone and the Hamboneers!
"Forty Years of Fine Tuning" and several other tapes featuring
Sandy can be ordered from
Kinescope Video-- see the
Links
page for the address.
RealVideo
Click
here for a silly outtake from one of Sandy's shows. He is preceded by Sonny Fox,
who hosted
Wonderama after Sandy left. Parental warning-- Sandy sez a cussword on this one!
More outtakes!
Special thanks to Ruthie Biermann for providing a clear copy of the blooper reel from which the following clips were taken!
Big Professor
Big Professor 2
7-Up commercial
Hambone
Eliot Granger
YouTube
Quite a lot of material relating to Sandy and WNEW/WABD is now available on YouTube; here is a small selection.
An extended clip from Sandy's WABD-TV program (Part 1 of 5)
"Off The Set" with Stewart Klein; an interview with Sandy, Soupy Sales, and Fred Scott (Part 1 of 3)
"Perspective On Greatness" (A documentary on Thomas Edison narrated by Sandy)
A short color clip of Hambone
Stick around for the station break after 1973's "NBC Follies" for one of Sandy's Tropicana commercials!