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Sesame Street
Oscar looks for a job
(repeat of 0442)
Air date April 10, 1975
Season Season 6 (1974-1975)
Sponsors C, U, 6

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StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0442a
SCENE 1 Bob greets the viewer while pushing Debo on the tire swing. He asks the other kids around if they have any older or younger siblings, then gauges how old each of them are (as well as the viewers). He then imagines what it was like when he turned six years old...
1095d
Cartoon "I'm six years old today!"
Artist: Jim Simon
(First: Episode 0357)
Architectfilm
Film Some kids observe a woman drawing pictures of a building, and eventually guess that she's an architect.
(First: Episode 0768)
1707c
Celebrity Richard Pryor plays all the parts in a scenario of two kids meeting a new kid who wants to play.
Countblocks

Countblocks3
Muppets Ernie & Bert — Ernie asks Bert to keep an eye on his pyramid of blocks. The Count walks by, and counts the blocks, moving them out of the pyramid shape. Then he counts them again, putting them back into the pyramid. Bert yells at the Count for moving Ernie's blocks, so the Count counts the blocks again, taking the pyramid apart.
(First: Episode 0406)
2073q1
Film At a fiesta, a group of kids try to break through a piñata.
(First: Episode 0619)
Cat toon2
Cartoon Speech Balloon: C for cat (impostor)
(First: Episode 0029)
0573f
Film C is for cars on the highway.
(First: Episode 0469)
0573d
Cartoon C - Cake
(First: Episode 0153)
0442b
SCENE 2 Susan and Mr. Hooper encounter Oscar looking for employment in the want ads; he needs extra money to buy a Malted Mud Machine. Mr. Hooper tells him that he’s got a lot of dirty dishes at his store, and Oscar signs up.
1454-Between
Cartoon A pirate has his mate dig for treasure, which is buried between two trees. The mate doesn't know what between means. He finally gets the message, but a parrot makes off with the treasure.
Richardpryoralphabet
Celebrity Richard Pryor recites the alphabet.
0442c
SCENE 3 At Hooper's Store, Mr. Hooper notices that Oscar is unhappy when washing dishes, because he regrets cleaning off all the gunk and grime that grouches love. With no position at the store that involves making things dirty, Oscar consults the newspaper again and notices a prime position has opened at the city dump.
0006.munchmunch
Cartoon "All right, now that you've eaten everything in sight, would you mind telling me what you plan to have for dessert?"
(First: Episode 0006)
AMs hair alphabet
Muppets Two Anything Muppets with hair over their eyes recite the alphabet.
0442d

0442e
SCENE 4 Oscar, having scored a job at the city dump, revels in all the trash he’s surrounded by. Rather than dump the contents of his first can onto the pile, he goes through it to find anything he'd like to take home with him. The foreman (Jerry Nelson) at first finds his new employee too slow, but when he later learns of Oscar's true motives, he issues him his pink slip.
Toon-NestingDolls10-1
Animation Russian nesting dolls 10-1
(First: Episode 0563)
RFESExercise
Muppets Roosevelt Franklin Elementary School: Roosevelt Franklin instructs the class in an exercise: "Lean to the left! Lean to the right! Stand up, sit down! (That's alright!)"
(First: Episode 0729)
2795e
Cartoon A man illustrates 'between' in various situations throughout his work day.
0442f

0442g
SCENE 5 Susan, Mr. Hooper, Luis and Bob meet Oscar, now a construction worker, out on the site. Oscar's job now is to help with the demolition of the buildings in the area and has the honor of detonating the explosives inside (shown as stock footage). The smoke from the wreckage drives his friends away before he gets the chance to blow up a second building.
Words telephone
Cartoon A boy looks for the telephone as it rings.
(First: Episode 0684)
Littlejerryandthemonotones
Muppets Little Jerry and the Monotones sing "Telephone Rock."
(First: Episode 0733)
1095o Cartoon C is for Cowboy
(First: Episode 0703)
0779-Sand
Animation Sand C/c
(First: Episode 0625)
Letter C toon
Cartoon A man gets a letter C in the mail.
(First: Episode 0294)
0442i
SCENE 6 Luis, Bob, and Susan demonstrate between with some kids.
2546-Between
Cartoon A mouse is squashed between two elephants.
0926x
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentErnie, Bert, and Shola illustrate "between".
(First: Episode 0542)
CamelsEating
Film Sesame Street Animal Films: A film of camels eating.
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0388)
Toon.3Cuckoos
Cartoon Three birds enter a cuckoo clock to do their job.
(First: Episode 0407)
News-EarlyRedRidingChase
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Little Red Riding Hood and the WoodsmanLittle Red Riding Hood and the Woodsman chase the Big Bad Wolf.
(First: Episode 0621)
Blowapple!
Cartoon A red man tries to get apples from a tree by himself, while a yellow man builds a ladder.
0442h
SCENE 7 Bob sings "Here Are Some Things" with the kids, using big boots and one small hiking shoe.
Toon.UP
Cartoon A boy needs a letter U to complete the word UP.
(First: Episode 0416)
2963-A6
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentJohn-John and Herry Monster count to twenty.
(First: Episode 0441)
1396j
Cartoon A man (voiced by Jack Dodson) describes places that begin with U and what you can do with the letter U.
(First: Episode 0416)
0442k
SCENE 8 Luis sings "Here are Some Things" in Spanish: four small 6s and one large 6.
Jazzyspies6
Cartoon Jazz #6
(First: Episode 0011)
WeaverBird
Song Sesame Street Animal Films: Joe Raposo sings "Weaver Bird."
(First: Episode 0372)
Planning Ahead
Muppets Ernie & Bert — It's a sunny day at the beach, and Bert remembered to bring everything. Ernie, however, only brought an umbrella in case it rains... which it does.
(First: Episode 0284)
0442j
SCENE 9 Big Bird recites a poem about the octopus.
Andnowtheoctopus
Film Luis announces "And now, the octopus!"
Music: "Pomp and Circumstance"
(First: Episode 0291)
Typewriterguy
Cartoon The Typewriter: C-cat
Richard Pryor plays with cars
Celebrity Richard Pryor uses his hat to participate in playing cars with kids.
0573d
Cartoon C - Cake (repeat)
0442l
SCENE 10 The kids play with paddle balls as Luis announces the sponsors.
0413p

ClosingSign-SherlockCTW-0418
CLOSING SIGNS Maria holds the Sesame Street sign, while Sherlock Hemlock observes the CTW sign.


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