Fol-de-Rol

Fol-de-Rol was a prime-time family variety special that was set at a medieval fair, produced by Sid and Marty Krofft and based on their 1968 live puppet show. It aired on ABC on February 27, 1972. The special consists of a series of vignettes loosely tied together by the setting at a Renaissance Fair. Howard Cosell narrates the story of Moses (Mickey Rooney); Ricky Nelson plays a singing minstrel; Cyd Charisse performs a butterfly dance; and Ann ... more
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