Theremin Demonstration on I've Got a Secret w/ Paul Lipman!

[bumperstickerguy]

Garry Moore was shaking hands with his left hand because he had injured the right hand several weeks before on live TV in a skit on the "Garry Moore Show."

[yackattack8]

This is my great grandfather. My grandfather played the theremin too.. not many people do anymore.

[unknowable1968]

Betsy Palmer the future mrs, Vorhees(Jasons mom)from the original Friday the 13th

[futurebuisnessleader]

Witchcraft! Also, I lol'ed when he said "Let us share it with America"

[oldhacks]

people were weeeeeird back then

[WowIndescribable]

Great clip! I wonder if the bit with the handshaking at the end was rehearsed or spontaneous.

[theremin137]

Funny how "theremin schtick" hasn't changed in 50 years. Same lines, same jokes, same gags!

[wrayb]

interesting slice of past but the guy is not much of a thererminist.

[misshypnotique]

magic! Not a patch on Samuel J Hoffman but a lovely vintage feature none the less.

"Will the whole family be entertained by this item?"

"I hope so!"

[madamerotten]

Nice theremin!