The Number Three Ball Film is a Sesame Street film from 1970 with an electronic, carnival-like soundtrack that follows a small, red ball as it rolls throughout a toy roller coaster. The ball makes its way throughout a number of mechanical devices that help to propel it through the track, occasionally going past three items as an off-screen child voiceover (Brian Henson) counts to 3. When it reaches the end, it drops into a metal box. Originally, the film ended with the ball being ground up into a fine powder. However, kids found this ending too tragic, and a new ending was later shot on August 2, 1974, in which it seems to turn into three cherries that are plopped down onto three sundaes that roll by on a conveyor belt. A little girl (played by Heather Henson) eats one of them. The latter