Picks and Pans Review: Funny Business

UPDATED 09/01/1980 at 01:00 AM EDT Originally published 09/01/1980 at 01:00 AM EDT

CBS (8-10 p.m. ET)

Walter Matthau introduces more than 100 of Hollywood's funniest scenes, from the advent of talkies through the 1950s, in this comedy cousin of That's Entertainment. W.C. Fields, Mae West, the Marx Brothers, Laurel and Hardy and dozens of others are included. The topper, arguably, is the classic Abbott-and-Costello "Who's on first?" routine. (Repeat)

FRIDAY, AUGUST 29

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