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(New page: Sal Mineo as Bobby George, a struggling singer not talented enough for the big-time. So, he comes up with a stupid publicity stunt in order to get attention. After one of his concerts, he ...)
 
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Sal Mineo as Bobby George, a struggling singer not talented enough for the big-time. So, he comes up with a stupid publicity stunt in order to get attention. After one of his concerts, he arranges to have some friends pretend to kidnap him out of the club in which he's been performing.
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From the ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598219/ Hawaii Five-O]'' episode "Tiger by the Tail" (10 October 1968) Sal Mineo plays Bobby George, a struggling singer not talented enough for the big-time. So, he comes up with a stupid publicity stunt in order to get attention. After one of his concerts, he arranges to have some friends pretend to kidnap him out of the club in which he's been performing.
  
Well, this does bring him a lot of attention, but unfortunately the plan ends up going unexpectedly wrong. The problem is that it turns out George's father (familiar character actor Harold Stone) is a mega-millionaire...and Bobby's "friends" turn on him when they realize that they COULD kidnap him for real--and bleed the father dry.
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Well, this does bring him a lot of attention, but unfortunately the plan ends up going unexpectedly wrong. The problem is that it turns out George's father D.J. Georgiade (familiar character actor Harold J. Stone) is a mega-millionaire...and Bobby's "friends" turn on him when they realize that they COULD kidnap him for real--and bleed the father dry.
  
Harold J. Stone ... D.J. Georgiade
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[[Category:1968|George, Bobby]]
 
 
Sam Melville ... Jerry Parks
 
Ion Berger ... Allen Brent
 
 
 
 
 
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0598219/
 
 
 
"Hawaii Five-O" Tiger by the Tail (10 October 1968)
 

Revision as of 05:49, 7 March 2013

From the Hawaii Five-O episode "Tiger by the Tail" (10 October 1968) Sal Mineo plays Bobby George, a struggling singer not talented enough for the big-time. So, he comes up with a stupid publicity stunt in order to get attention. After one of his concerts, he arranges to have some friends pretend to kidnap him out of the club in which he's been performing.

Well, this does bring him a lot of attention, but unfortunately the plan ends up going unexpectedly wrong. The problem is that it turns out George's father D.J. Georgiade (familiar character actor Harold J. Stone) is a mega-millionaire...and Bobby's "friends" turn on him when they realize that they COULD kidnap him for real--and bleed the father dry.