Opening night of the 1964 Democratic National Convention from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ. Rhode Island Senator John Pastore gives the opening night keynote speech.
Chet Huntley and David Brinkley report.
Continuing live coverage of the 1964 Democratic National Convention from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ.
Governor John Connally of Texas places Lyndon Johnson's name into nomination for the presidency, Governor Pat Brown of California seconds the nomination, interview with President Johnson. NBC Newsman Edwin Newman interviews Mrs. Lillian Miller, (frequent studio audience guest at shows such as Jack Paar, Merv Griffin, and Johnny Carson Tonight Show) at the convention on her 90th birthday. Her first convention was in 1924.
A speech by Lyndon Johnson who favors Hubert Humphrey for vice president, Senator Eugene McCarthy puts Humphrey's name into nomination, seconded by Senator Abraham Ribicoff of Connecticut and others, Senator Wayne Morse gives news of platform (includes South Vietnam error)
Continuing live coverage of the 1964 Democratic National Coverage from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ.
Senator Henry "Scoop" Jackson of Washington State gives a John F. Kennedy memorial speech to a 12-minute ovation, a talk by Adlai Stevenson, happy birthday greetings to Lyndon Johnson, Senator Hubert Humphrey, and Lyndon Johnson acceptance speeches.
The closing night of the convention.
A liberal Party Rally held at New York City's Madison Square Garden for President Johnson and Senate candidate Robert Kennedy. Speakers include Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and Adlai Stevenson.
Comedy-music-dance show presented and videotape recorded at the Ambassador Hotel's Cocoanut Grove in honor of the night club's 40th year in show business.
A special Danny Thomas variety hour with guests Eddie Fisher, Joey Bishop and Jimmy Durante who celebrates his 50 years in show business. Also on hand is columnist Walter Winchell.
A reunion of actors comprising cast members of Danny Thomas' icon series "Make Room For Daddy" which originally aired from September 29, 1953 through September 2, 1971.
Cameo guest stars appear in this Danny Thomas special. They include Walter Brennan, George Burns, Bing Crosby, Bill Dana, George Gobel, Bob Hope, Don Knotts, Rich Little and Dick Van Dyke.
A 1966 television film adapted from a play by Arthur Miller.
Lee J. Cobb and Mildred Dunnock re-create their Broadway roles in Arthur Miller's contemporary tragedy about the downfall and defeat of a man and his way of life.
Willy Loman, 63, is a Brooklyn salesman who has always talked and thought big. The important things in his life are to be "well liked" and to make money. But after 36 years of devoting his life to the company, Willy is tired, and exhausted in mind, body and spirit. He has begun talking to himself. And, during the next two days, he talks out his entire life.
"Death of a Salesman" opened in 1949, and won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award and Pulitzer Prize.
Produced by David Susskind.
Danny Thomas is the star of the first of three specials in his season's series, presenting the third annual edition of his interpretation of the old-time family version of burlesque as it used to be.
A musical book comedy starring Danny Thomas. The story involves a chase all over Japan with Jonathan Winters tailing Thomas and Jack Jones, who are trying to produce Danny's variety show.
Jack Jones and Danny Thomas sing “Japanese Holiday.â€
Jack Jones sings “They Can’t Take that Away From Me.â€
Duet by Jack Jones and Romi Yamada, “She Loves Me.â€
TV musical play about a deal made between Joe Hardy and Mr. Applegate to allow the Senators to win the American League Pennant.
Phil Silvers portrays Mr. Applegate.
September 11, 1967-June 10, 1968. An all-purpose hour hosted by Danny Thomas. Presentations include musical programs, comedy and variety hours, and filmed dramas. Of the series' 22 shows, only 6 were taped and devoted to variety, comedy or musical specials.
A variety program recreating the old fashioned block party, with various ethnic groups represented.
September 11, 1967-June 10, 1968. An all-purpose hour hosted by Danny Thomas. Presentations include musical programs, comedy and variety hours, and filmed dramas. Of the series' 22 shows, only 6 were taped and devoted to variety, comedy or musical specials.
September 11, 1967-June 10, 1968. An all-purpose hour hosted by Danny Thomas. Presentations include musical programs, comedy and variety hours, and filmed dramas. Of the series' 22 shows, only 6 were taped and devoted to variety, comedy or musical specials.
September 11, 1967-June 10, 1968. An all-purpose hour hosted by Danny Thomas. Presentations include musical programs, comedy and variety hours, and filmed dramas. Of the series' 22 shows, only 6 were taped and devoted to variety, comedy or musical specials.
Laurence Harvey and Diane Cilento star in this classic suspense drama produced by David Susskind. Supporting cast include Hugh O'Brian, Cyril Cusack, and Nigel Davenport. There are variations in sound quality during the first 25 minutes of this least remembered presentation of this classic tale.
September 11, 1967-June 10, 1968. An all-purpose hour hosted by Danny Thomas. Presentations include musical programs, comedy and variety hours, and filmed dramas. Of the series' 22 shows, only 6 were taped and devoted to variety, comedy or musical specials.
Danny Thomas works before a packed Lake Tahoe, Nevada night club audience. He mugs, mimics and reminisces drawing upon material and memories of 35 years in show business.
An increasing number of young men have refused to serve or support a war that they consider immoral. Tonight's documentary examines this resistance movement. An hour of the program will be devoted to a profile of Chic Marston, Jr. who burned his draft card on the steps of the Boston Court House last year. Photo-Journalist Lee Lockwood probes Marston's reasons for his act, and the reactions of his family and neighbors in Rockport, Mass. Films show all-night college anti-draft teach-ins and Boston's Arlington Street Church draft-card burning and turn-in. A report on Americans who have gone to Canada to avoid the draft is telecast live from Toronto. Members of the "Boston Five" debate with VFW commander Robert Scherra before an audience of university students. The final segment features participants in Boston, New York and Washington in live-interconnect debate on the moral justification for breaking the law, and its effects on the government. Moderator is Harvard Law School professor Jerome Cohen.
Live coverage of the 1968 Democratic National Convention, broadcast from The International Amphitheater in Chicago, Illinois. Dates covered are August 26th, 27th, 29th, and 30th, 1968.
Many hours archived. Specific segments monitored upon request.
Coverage of The Democratic National Convention at Chicago International Amphitheater in Chicago, Illinois. Concludes on August 29th with the "Balloting" for President.
The 1968 Democratic National Convention begins.
Highlights: Speech by Senator Edmund Muskie
Anti-Vietnam protesters
Rioters quelled by police
Lester Maddox withdraws from the Presidential race with a comment
Credentials dispute in the hall at New York State delegation
More on rioters in the Hilton Hotel area
Rioters creating problems at the convention.
Hubert Humphrey acceptance speech, Roger Mudd comments on the "bad manners" at the convention. Comment also by Walter Cronkite. Comments by protesters about the Chicago police.
In this special, David Frost hosts this showcase for English comic Frankie Howard who interviews Beatle Paul McCartney. Howard also appears in different sketches. Also appearing are comic Ronnie Corbet, actress Judy Cornwell, and singers Mary Hopkins and Deena Webster.
Live television and radio coverage of the motorcade to the Washington National Cathedral, carrying the body of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower on the day of his funeral.
Radio coverage provided by WGY, Schenectady.
The carrying of the casket for former United States President Dwight David Eisenhower from the chapel of The Washington National Cathedral to 16th and Constitution Ave, where the casket was placed on a caisson.
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