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Sesame Street
Air date May 4, 1973
Season Season 4 (1972-1973)
Directed by Robert Myhrum
Production January 23, 1973
Sponsors N, P, 5

0530 00


StreetScenes
Picture Segment Description
0530 01a

0530 01b

0530 01c
SCENE 1 Bob checks his mail as he walks over to Hooper's Store and says hi to Gordon. Big Bird and the kids say hi to the viewer as they play in the yard. A couple more kids say hi after sliding down the steps of 123 Sesame Street.
Fiddler5
Cartoon Donnie Budd sings about animals in groups of five on a farm.
Artist: Bud Luckey
(First: Episode 0323)
KermGrover5Blocks
Muppets Kermit's Lectures: Grover helps Kermit show the number 5 using blocks, but Grover doesn't know how many to get (he can't count to 5). Kermit has him go back and forth bringing one until there is five.
(First: Episode 0475)
5roadpaint
Film Kids watch as construction workers paint a number 5 on the street using a stencil.
(First: Episode 0497)
0530 02a

0530 02b
SCENE 2 Bob sings "Five Fingers on My Left Hand" with the kids. Mr. Macintosh joins in with a soft-shoe dance.
5painting
Song "1-2-3-4-5!"
(First: Episode 0144)
Backwardsfilm
Film A very busy man is asked by a voice what "forwards" and "backwards" means, but the man doesn't have time to listen. Instead, he is shown what "backwards" means by watching everything around him go in reverse motion!
(First: Episode 0166)
Joe Namath forward and backward
Celebrity Joe Namath tosses a football forward to a kid. The film then runs in reverse to demonstrate backward.
1090-14
Cartoon P is for Pillow
(First: Episode 0374)
Myfavoriteletter
Muppets The Anything Muppets sing "P Is My Favorite Letter".
(First: Episode 0322)
Ptoon
Cartoon P Words (including parachute and plug)
(First: Episode 0296)
Skywritingp

0530 03
SCENE 3 Gordon, Big Bird, and the kids (including Troy) see Alphabet Bates write the letter P across the sky (First: Episode 0054). Afterwards, Gordon asks the kids if they can think of some P words. Big Bird has trouble, and calls out to Alphabet Bates for help. Bates sends down a letter P with a parachute. Big Bird thanks Alphabet Bates for his help.
LetterPSunset
Cartoon A letter "P" sits on an island before a rotating sunset. The ridges of the letter "P" moves along the letter and flash in different colors.
(First: Episode 0452)
Folge2327-2
Muppets Ernie is a coach for his baseball team of three balls. In front of him are three small caps and a huge cap. Each of the balls tries on the big cap and gets completely covered up. Ernie puts the small caps on them, and they're ready to start. As Ernie wonders where that huge cap came from, a basketball named Big Bill (captain of the opposing team) bounces in, demanding his cap back. Ernie ends up postponing the game once he sees the competition.
(First: Episode 0478)
KingMidas
Cartoon King Minus and the Disappearing Dragons
(First: Episode 0345)
PIYN-CleanerShoemaker
Cast / Muppets "The People in Your Neighborhood": Cleaner and Shoemaker
(First: Episode 0436)
2125q
Film A figure skater illustrates forward and backward.
(First: Episode 0439)
PatPilot
Cartoon Pat the Pilot skywrites a letter P with her plane.
Artist: John Korty
(First: Episode 0478)
0530 04a

0530 04b
SCENE 4 Oscar sets a cardboard photo of himself on his trash can, hoping to fool his neighbors so he can finally be left alone. Instead, Gordon and Bob knock on the can so they can compliment Oscar on his picture. Oscar takes it down, then Gordon returns with some kids. They knock on the can to inform Oscar that his picture is missing, causing him to flip out and slam the lid.
Thought.circles
Cartoon I Thought a Thought: Circle (Spanish soundtrack)
Artist: Cliff Roberts
(First: Episode 0434)
1396d
Muppets An Anything Muppet barbershop group sings "High, Middle, Low".
(First: Episode 0236)
0871n
Film A wheel rolls away from a junkyard. A boy captures it to complete his wagon. (Spanish dub)
(First: Episode 0513)
3141z
Cartoon P is for Puddle
(First: Episode 0452)
Alphabetbox
Cartoon The alphabet appears in a little box.
(First: Episode 0406)
Luis-canopener
Cast Luis demonstrates how to use a can opener to open a can of spaghetti... not realizing that it's open on the bottom already.
(First: Episode 0469)
ToolQuickie-MariaHammer
Cast Maria demonstrates how a hammer is used by hammering a nail into a wall to hang up a picture. Then, the wall tips over on her.
(First: Episode 0469)
3911j
Animation Slide puzzle: Ernie
(First: Episode 0403)
2341g
Muppets Herbert Birdsfoot and the "ET" family, part 1: WET.
(First: Episode 0473)
N-Neighborhood
Film A letter N drives through a neighborhood.
(First: Episode 0450)
2341i
Muppets Herbert Birdsfoot and the "ET" family, part 2: SET.
(First: Episode 0473)
Littlegirl.HELP
Film A little girl needs HELP getting on a horse.
(First: Episode 0484)
2341k
Muppets Herbert Birdsfoot and the "ET" family, part 3: MET.
(First: Episode 0473)
0530 05
SCENE 5 Gordon plays "One of These Things" with the kids, using pictures of a mother elephant and her three babies.
1090-14
Cartoon P is for Pillow (repeat)
0530 06
SCENE 6 Gordon points to a framed picture of Bob in a Julius Caesar-esque toga, and says "P... Picture." Bob then pulls out a small flash camera and snaps Gordon's picture, saying "Gotcha!"
BirdBalloonSub
Cartoon A bird subtracts two balloons from a group of three.
(First: Episode 0507)
Davidpink
Cast "David the Daring" does his famous forwards and backwards trick.
(First: Episode 0439)
PforPack
Cartoon P for Pack
(First: Episode 0504)
Hayfield
Film Field of hay (kid voice-overs)
Music: Joe Raposo
(First: Episode 0504)
Kneeslapper-HELP
Muppets Harvey Kneeslapper asks an Anything Muppet carrying several heavy packages if they need any help. Harvey then slaps the word HELP on their packages.
(First: Episode 0460)
2429-IceCream
Film An ice cream man hands a boy too many cones. The boy cries out for "HELP" and some kids eat the extras.
(First: Episode 0484)
Ssnfsleep
Muppets Sesame Street News Flash: Sleeping Beauty: Frog KissPrince Charming turns Sleeping Beauty into a frog.
(First: Episode 0453)
666mailman
Film A mailman on horseback delivers mail in the Appalachian mountains of Kentucky.
(First: Episode 0493)
BertIngrid
Muppets Muppet & Kid MomentBert & Ingrid count backwards from ten to one.
(First: Episode 0527)
Fiddler5
Cartoon Country #5 (repeat)
Wrench pipe cartoon
Cartoon A man instructs someone on how to use a wrench to tighten a pipe.
0417-ForwardsBackwards01
Insert Five signs are counted forward and backward as they appear on the stoop, followed by five kids holding the signs.
(First: Episode 0417)
SB--NNail
Cartoon Speech Balloon: N - Nail
(First: Episode 0040)
0417-ForwardsBackwards02
Insert Five kids appear on the stoop, rising up one step each time a new kid is added. They are then counted backwards.
(First: Episode 0417)
EBSharingaCookie
Muppets Ernie and Bert: Sharing a CookieBert refuses to share his cookie with Ernie.
(First: Episode 0472)
LetterPSunset
Cartoon A letter "P" sits on an island before a rotating sunset. The ridges of the letter "P" moves along the letter and flash in different colors. (repeat)
Womaninburningbuilding.HELP!
Film Old Time Movies: Anne Meara narrates a silent film of a woman in a burning building, who needs HELP.
(First: Episode 0506)
0530 07
SCENE 7 Mr. Macintosh and the kids dance along to the closing music. Bob announces the sponsors, and the credits roll.
0491-Close01

GordonCTWs04
CLOSING SIGNS Bob holds the Sesame Street sign, while Gordon holds the CTW sign.


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