Kovacs was a pioneer of Television comedy in the 1950′s, edging closer, I think, to performance art than what men and women generally think of as comedy. Even with Percy Dovetonsils the comedy is odd, low crucial, and character generated, even although there is a poetic punch line toward the end.
Video Rating: four / 5
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Nov
Ernie Kovacs as Percy Dovetonsils
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