Internet Pinball Machine Database: Williams 'Red & Ted's Road Show'

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Red & Ted's Road Show / IPD No. 1972 / October, 1994 / 4 Players

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Manufacturer:

Williams Electronics Games, Incorporated, a subsidiary of WMS Ind.,
Incorporated (1985-1999) [Trade Name: Williams]

Date Of Manufacture:

October, 1994

Model Number:

50024

Common Abbreviations:

MPU:

Williams WPC Security (WPC-S)

Type:

Solid State Electronic (SS)

Production:

6,259 units (confirmed)

Serial Number Database:

View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site)

Theme:

Travel

Specialty:

Widebody

Notable Features:

Flippers(4), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshots (2), Shaker motor, two manual plungers. Two talking heads can swallow the ball. Unlimited buy-in balls per player (operator option).

Toys:

Two talking heads named "Red" and "Ted".
Portable radio.

Concept by:

Pat Lawlor

Design by:

Pat Lawlor, Dwight Sullivan, Ted Estes

Art by:

John Youssi

Dots/Animation by:

Scott Slomiany, Eugene Geer, Adam Rhine

Mechanics by:

John Krutsch

Music by:

Chris Granner

Sound by:

Chris Granner

Software by:

Dwight Sullivan, Ted Estes

Notes:

This game was part of Williams/Midway's "SuperPin" line of widebody games.

Country singer Carlene Carter provided the voice of "Red". Carlene's song, "Every Little Thing", plays during the Multi-Ball and Jackpot modes, as well as the "Super Payday" wizard mode.

Voice-over artist Tim Kitzrow provided the voice of "Ted".

Another game with a talking head is Williams' 1990 'Funhouse'.

Marketing Slogans:

"Hit the road with RED AND TED'S ROADSHOW"
"When it comes to wreckin' road, two heads are better than one."
"It's a big country... Someones got to tear it up!"

Photos in:

The Pinball Compendium 1982 to Present External Link

, page 195
The Complete Pinball Book External Link

, page 271
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R

Rule Sheets:

Road Show Rulesheet Version 2.0 (Apr/09/1995), by Michael Dunn & Scott Moorhouse

Easter Eggs:

Available at Cows and Easter Eggs (External site)

Manufacturer Video:

Promotional Video (at YouTube)[05:27] (External site)

ROMs:

359 KB

ZIP

Revision L-6 Game ROM

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

329 KB

ZIP

Revision LX-2 (Export) Game ROM

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

333 KB

ZIP

Revision LX-4 (Export) Game ROM

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

3 MB

ZIP

Roadshow L1 (Release) Sound ROMs (U2-U8)

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

333 KB

ZIP

Roadshow P3 (Prototype) U2 Sound Rom

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

294 KB

ZIP

ROM L6 Patch (missing README)

[unofficial, user-created]

Documentation:

5 MB

PDF

Operations Manual (Oct 1994, OCR searchable, includes parts info and schematics

[Williams Electronic Games, Inc.]

247 KB

TXT

Parts List

439 KB

PDF

Rubber Ring Chart (not found in Operations Manual)

Multimedia Files:

2 MB

MP3

Jackpot Tune

[Chris Granner]

2 MB

MP3

Main Play Tune

[Chris Granner]

Files:

31 KB

PDF

Price Card

[Mitch Paulsen]

444 KB

PDF

Rules and Play Information

Images:
(click to zoom)

Backglass 451x430	Backglass 1152x770	Playfield Map 1013x675	Backbox - Right 676x1011	Flyer, Front 892x1159
Flyer, Back 892x1159	Blank Playfield 1024x1363 [Christopher Wolf]	Cabinet - Full View 550x775 [Allen Shope]	Cabinet - Front 500x304 [Allen Shope]	Cabinet - Right 500x483 [Allen Shope]
Cabinet - Left 500x502 [Allen Shope]	Backbox 500x584 [Allen Shope]	Inside Backbox 500x596 [Allen Shope]	Playfield* 500x667 [Allen Shope]	Under Playfield 500x667 [Allen Shope]
Upper Right Playfield 350x467 [Allen Shope]	Upper Left Playfield 327x467 [Allen Shope]	Left Playfield 350x467 [Allen Shope]	Right Playfield Detail* 350x467 [Allen Shope]	Lower Right Playfield 350x467 [Allen Shope]
Lower Left Playfield 350x467 [Allen Shope]	Lower Playfield 500x375 [Allen Shope]	Upper Playfield* 500x375 [Allen Shope]	Playfield Detail 500x375 [Allen Shope]	"Red" - The Boss 350x467 [Allen Shope]
"Ted"* 350x467 [Allen Shope]	Illuminated Playfield 1000x750 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Inside Backbox 750x1000 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Inside Backbox 903x750 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Playfield - Ball View 1000x750 [Adriaan van Roeden]
Playfield - Ball View 1000x750 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Playfield - Detail 750x1000 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Ted & Red 1000x750 [Adriaan van Roeden]	Shaker Motor 640x480 [Chris Poibug]	Stripped Down Playfield 1024x768 [Chris Poibug]
Under Ted 1024x768 [Chris Poibug]	Motor And Cogs 1024x768 [Chris Poibug]	Outhole Assembly 1024x768 [Chris Poibug]	Instruction Card 640x480 [John Gray]	Backglass 1024x1010 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Backglass - Detail 1024x1418 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Front View 1024x1582 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Backbox - Left 567x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Left 1024x493 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Front 1024x645 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Promo Hard Hat* 1200x1424 [Federico Croci]	Promo Hard Hat* 1200x1356 [Federico Croci]	Promo Hard Hat* 1200x900 [Federico Croci]	"Ted" Mechanism 1200x900 [Claus Barlose]	"Ted" Mechanism 1200x1324 [Claus Barlose]
Preliminary Color Test* 1344x1200 [Dave Slabiak]	Illuminated Front View* 1200x1800

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