Pippin ??? 1981

Video version of the stage musical about the adolescent son of Charlemagne finding true love. Adequate record of Bob Fosse's Broadway smash. Features Vereen recreating his original Tony Award-winning role. 120m/C VHS, DVD . Ben Vereen, William Katt, Martha Raye, Chita Rivera, Leslie Denniston, Benjamin Rayson; D: David Sheehan; W: Roger O. Hirson; M: Stephen Schwartz. TV

pip·pin / ˈpipin/ • n. a red and yellow dessert apple. ∎  an apple grown from seed. ∎ inf. an excellent person or thing.

pippin (dial.) seed of certain fruits, pip XIII; variety of apple XV. ME. pepin, pipin — OF. pepin (mod. pépin), rel. to synon. Sp. pepita. It. pippolo, pipporo; of obscure orig.