tv apparences
October 1967
From 23 September to 30 December 1967
Musical team match with a popular vote
Six teams “ captained” by six leaders
Dalida, Domenico Modugno, Rita Pavone, Bobby Solo, Ornella Vanoni, Claudio Villa
Every week a big“ challenge “ between 2 teams, each of them “ captained “
by one own leader, who has 35 minutes at his disposal, in order to present
“ the best “ of his team, with the participation of very distinguished guests , mostly musical or movie stars.
The public becomes “ the jury “ and decides which of the two teams is the weekly winner by sending hundreds of thousands postcards from all over the country.
* Broadcast: 7 Ottobre 1967 -( 1° manche per Rita)
* Directed by : Romolo Siena
* Authors : Franco Castellano / Giuseppe Pipolo
* Coreography : Gino Landi
* Original music and orchestra conduction : Mario Migliardi
* Costumes : Danilo Donati
* Hosts : Alberto Lupo / Franco Franchi & Ciccio Ingrassia
October,7, 1967 : Rita Pavone vs. Bobby Solo ( Rita Pavone wins )
Opening with a short “ duetto “ of Rita and Bobby, meant to encourage the very well - known theatre actor Alberto Lupo, who is going to present for the first time a TV serial show.
Her “Collettoni and Collettine “ singing & dancing group introduces Rita and the guests are : singers Fausto Leali and Jimmy Fontana.
Rita impersonates comedian Peppino De Filippo in his famous sketch “ Pappagone “ and singers Ornella Vanoni ( La musica è finita ) and Patty Pravo ( Qui e là ). After a comic sketch with Alberto Lupo in the role of a Sicilian guardian angel , big end with the entire studio transformed into a western old Texas city and a big production number based on Rita’s film
“ Little Rita in the West “ and called “ Rita, sei tutti noi “.
But suddenly, the whole studio turns into a snowy and white sparkling Russian winter steppe, where Rita sings her latest hit song “ Dove non so, “ (Lara’s theme ) from “ Doctor Zivago’s movie.
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