A 90 minute special of classical music taped at Symphony Hall in Boston with The Boston Symphony Orchestra.
This broadcast features the opera "Ariadne auf Naxos" by Richard Strauss and soprano Beverly Sills.
Conductor: Erich Leinsdorf
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra
The 27th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards are presented from The Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California. There was no host for this Special.
Duplicate of #8130.
Documentary report on the national tour in 1972 of "The Elvis Presley Show" with highlights extracted from the filmed record of four entire concerts in the 15 cities on the tour. The film also includes Presley discussing himself and his career, and aspects of his home and family life in a conversation with his father, Vernon Presley.
July 5, 1970-July 8, 1979. This broadcast featured "A Salute to Arthur Fiedler" from Hollywood, hosted by Charlton Heston. A recurring summer series, "Evening at Pops" presents the Boston Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Arthur Fiedler (until his death in 1979).
The 28th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards is presented live from The Shubert Theatre in Los Angeles, California. This was the last Emmy Award ceremony to be held during the first half of a calendar year.
Hosts: John Denver, Mary Tyler Moore
The 28th Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards is presented live from The Shubert Theatre in Los Angeles, California. This was the last Emmy Award ceremony to be held during the first half of a calendar year.
Hosts: John Denver, Mary Tyler Moore
Duplicate of #8131.
Jackie Gleason is host for the seventh annual Agva (American Guild of Variety Artists) Entertainment Awards ceremony honoring outstanding entertainers in 13 categories, highlighted by Bob Hope's presentation of the Entertainer of the Year Award to Johnny Carson. Comedy performances include a routine featuring Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and Edgar Bergen, who receives the Golden Award for "a lifetime of entertaining the public."
Also, a monologue by David Brenner and a magic act by Carson, and a Special Attraction of the Year award to Jim Henson. Kermit the Frog sings "Lydia the Tattooed Lady," dedicated to Groucho Marx.
Jackie Gleason is host for the seventh annual ceremony honoring outstanding entertainers in 13 categories, highlighted by Bob Hope's presentation of the Entertainer of the Year Award to Johnny Carson. Comedy performances include a routine featuring Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd and Edgar Bergen, who receives the Golden Award for "a lifetime of entertaining the public."
Also, a monologue by David Brenner and a magic act by Carson.
Duplicate of #8136.
Final Four broadcasts (part three, four, five, and six) airing on September 14, 15, 16, & 17, 1977.
This Elvis Presley special tribute begins with his death and looks back at his special qualities. Personal reminiscences from family members and friends are heard...integrated with music and lyrics Elvis Presley made popular.
Wink Martindale narrates.
NOTE: Included in this tribute are parts three, four, five and six containing a total of 7 hours of programming.
Parts one and two are missing.
Elvis Presley in concert, two months before his death on August 16, 1977. There are interviews with his fans and scenes of him backstage. This program primarily broadcasts his last concerts taped in Omaha, Nebraska and in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Elvis Presley in concert, two months before his death on August 16, 1977. There are interviews with his fans and scenes of him backstage. This program primarily broadcasts his last concerts taped in Omaha, Nebraska and in Rapid City, South Dakota. At the conclusion of the concert, Elvis father Vernon Presley speaks.
A repeat of the concert first telecast June 21st, 1977.
July 5, 1970-July 8, 1979. A recurring summer series, "Evening at Pops" presents the Boston Pops Orchestra, under the direction of Arthur Fiedler (until his death in 1979).
A 1977 Fourth of July concert with Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops. The highlight of the program is Tchaikovsky's "Overture 1812," played to the accompaniment of church bells, cannons and fireworks. Other selections include Sousa's "Washington Post March," excerpts from Handel's "Water Music."
This look at the personality and career of rock-and-roll star Elvis Presley features clips of his Army days, the funeral procession and reminiscences by celebrities including Pat Boone, Chet Atkins, Chuck Berry, Charlie Rich and Carl Perkins.
The 30th Primetime Emmy Awards broadcast from the Pasedena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California. Top shows of the night were The Rockford Files and All In The Family, which won its fourth Emmy for best comedy series. Both Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton were awarded best lead actor and actress respectively for their work on All In The Family. Rita Moreno became the third person to capture all four major awards (Tony, Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy).
Host: Alan Alda.
The 9th Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards, hosted by Jackie Gleason. Starring: Ann-Margret, Debby Boone, Carol Burnett, Red Buttons, Alan Corey, Buddy Ebsen, The Fercos, The Folies Bergere Dancers, Larry Gatlin, Doug Henning, Grace Jones, Lassie, Norman Lear, Rich Little, Sparky Lyle, Chuck Mangione, Steve Martin, Andrea McArdle, Lee Meriwether, Dolly Parton, Chita Rivera, Shields & Yarnell, Willie Tyler & Lester.
The 10th Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards, hosted by George Burns. Starring: David Copperfield, Wayland Flowers & Madame Mitzi Gaynor, Gilda Radner, Kenny Rogers, Doc Severinsen, Red Skelton, Suzanne Somers, Donna Summer, Rip Taylor, Gino Vannelli, The Village People, Dottie West, and Robin Williams.
Special: Film and record-industry colleagues salute Elvis, who is heard in two numbers: "Heartbreak Hotel" and "My Way." Edited from a 1978 show. Hosts: Barbara Mandrell and Larry Gatlin.
Special: Jim Henson created new Muppets for this holiday musical about an otter named Emmet and his impoverished mother, who unwittingly enter the same talent contest on Christmas Eve in hopes of winning the money to buy presents. Emmet plays wash tub in a jug band and his mom sings, but both face stiff competition from a gang of woodland punk rockers, who stage an unimaginative production number.
Special: The 11th Annual Entertainer of the Year Awards, hosted by Mike Douglas. Taped in Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Categories include Entertainer of the Year, Male/Female Comedy Star of the Year, Song & Dance Star of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year and Animal Act of the Year. Presenters include Mickey Rooney, Anthony Newley.
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