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11 records found for Fran Allison
#10278: KUKLA, FRAN, AND OLLIE
Order1956-10-07, ABC, min.
November 29th, 1948-June 13th, 1954 (NBC), September 6th, 1954-August 30th, 1957, (ABC), September 25th, 1961- June 22nd, 1962, (NBC), 1969-1971, (PBS). A long-running children's series, that was equally popular among adults. The show featured the puppets of Burr Tillstrom and their human friend, hostess Fran Allison.
1957-10-13, NBC, 30 min.
- Fran Allison
- Mickey Rooney
- Jerry Colonna
- Walter Slezak
- Stubby Kaye
- Martyn Green
- Paul Jung
- Imelda DeMartin
- Matt Mattox
- Ruth Mata
- Eugene Hari
- Sondra Lee
Pinocchio is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel, "The Adventures Of Pinocchio" (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany. Pinocchio was carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a Tuscan village. Pinocchio is known for his long nose which grows when he lies. This 1957 adaptation stars Mickey Rooney, Walter Slezak, Stubby Kaye, and a cast of others.
1957-10-13, NBC, 20 min.
- Fran Allison
- Mickey Rooney
- Jerry Colonna
- Walter Slezak
- Stubby Kaye
- Martyn Green
- Paul Jung
- Imelda DeMartin
- Matt Mattox
- Ruth Mata
- Eugene Hari
- Sondra Lee
Pinocchio is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel, "The Adventures Of Pinocchio" (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany. Pinocchio was carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a Tuscan village. Pinocchio is known for his long nose which grows when he lies. This 1957 adaptation stars Mickey Rooney, Walter Slezak, Stubby Kaye, and a cast of others. Collodi's classic children's story seen in a one-hour TV version, a verse play with music. The story is of "Geppetto, an old carpenter with only a cat as a friend. Lonely, he fashions out of wood a little boy, who magically is able to walk and talk and be a companion to Geppetto. But he's naughty too and his guardian angel tells him he has but a year and a day to conquer his greed; after which he may become a real, human little boy. Yasha Frank wrote the script and is staging the production. Music by Alec Wilder, lyrics by William Engvick. Glen Osser conducts. Mickey Rooney heads a cast of stars. Highlights: "Happy News"- Stubby Kaye "Pinocchio's Song"- Mickey Rooney, Walter Slezak "Pinocchio's Lullaby"- Walter Slezak "The Fox's Pitch"- Martyn Green "Listen To Your Heart"- Fran Allison "Undersea Ballet"- Mata and Hari "Jolly Coachman's Song"- Jerry Colonna "The Birthday Party"- Ensemble Cast: Pinocchio- Mickey Rooney Papa Geppetto- Walter Slezak Fairy Queen- Fran Allison Town Crier- Stubby Kaye Jolly Coachman- Jerry Colonna Fox- Martyn Green Marionettes- Mata and Hari, Imalda De Martin Geppetto's Cat- Sondra Lee Cat Friend Of Fox- Matt Mattox Duplicate of 10494.
1962-12-19, NBC, 58 min.
- Kukla and Ollie
- Fran Allison
- Kaye Ballard
- Paul Lynde
- Perry Como
- Mitchell Ayres Orchestra
- Frank Gallop
- Jack Duffy
- Sandy Stewart
- Burr Tillstrom
- Beulah Witch
December 24th, 1948- June 4th, 1950 (NBC) October 2nd, 1950-June 24th 1955 (CBS) September 17th 1955- June 12th, 1963 (NBC) In 1944, the year his first record was released, Perry Como appeared on radio in The Chesterfield Supper Club; when that show came to television late in 1948, Como came with it, and has remained on television for more than four decades. The Chesterfield Supper Club, which also featured The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and the Fontane Sisters, was originally seen on Friday nights but soon shifted to a half-hour slot on Sundays, opposite Ed Sullivan's "Toast Of The Town." In the fall of 1950, Como shifted to CBS where he hosted his own show for the next five seasons; the fifteen-minute program was seen Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, following the network news. Also featured were the Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and The Fontane Sisters, together with announcer Frank Gallop. In the fall of 1955 Como returned to NBC, where he hosted a weekly hour show for the next eight years; from 1955 to 1959 it was seen Saturdays and was titled The Perry Como Show. From 1959 to 1963 it was seen on Wednesdays and was titled The Kraft Music Hall. The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra and Frank Gallop were again featured, along with The Ray Charles Singers and The Louis DaPron Dancers (later, The Peter Gennaro Dancers). The Como Music Hall Players included Don Adams, Paul Lynde, Kaye Ballard, Jack Duffy, and Sandy Stewart. Show of 12-19-62. Guests: Fran Allison, Puppeteer Burr Tillstrom with Kukla, Ollie, and Beulah Witch. Fran Allison sings "What Child Is This" Perry Como sings "Jingle Bells" "Ava Maria" "White Christmas" "Oh, Holy Night" "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen." Commercials included. Announcer Frank Gallop.
1963-06-23, ABC, 9 min.
May 5th, 1963-August 11th, 1963 (ABC) Short-lived Sunday -afternoon game show on which celebrities were paired with non-celebrity contestants, The object was to determine the common feature of two photographs from an array of four photos. Host: Don McNeil. Guests are Fran Allison, Peter Donald, Jim Jordan, Ted Mack, and Dennis Morgan
#3214: JIMMY DEAN SHOW, THE
Order1965-11-05, WABC, 52 min.
September 19, 1963-April 1, 1966. In 1963 Dean hosted a prime-time hour variety series on ABC, which lasted three seasons. Regulars included Karen Morrow, Molly Bee, Chuck McCann, the Chuck Cassey Singers and Rowlf the Muppet, the first of the puppet creations of Jim Henson to be featured on national TV.#3211: JIMMY DEAN SHOW, THE
Order1966-01-28, WABC, 52 min.
September 19, 1963-April 1, 1966. In 1963 Dean hosted a prime-time hour variety series on ABC, which lasted three seasons. Regulars included Karen Morrow, Molly Bee, Chuck McCann, the Chuck Cassey Singers and Rowlf the Muppet, the first of the puppet creations of Jim Henson to be featured on national TV.#15130: NATIONAL TRIVIA TEST
Order1966-04-03, WNEW, 49 min.
Celebrities test their trivia knowledge. WNEW-TV Channel 5 in New York City. Host Henry Morgan.
#7890: DAMN YANKEES
Order1967-04-08, NBC, 100 min.
- Jim Backus
- Joe Garagiola
- Phil Silvers
- Bob Dishy
- Fran Allison
- Linda Lavin
- Lee Remick
- Jerry Lanning
- Ray Middleton
- Wallace Rooney
- John Gerstad
- Lee Goodman
- Eugene Troobnick
- Walter Klavun
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.
1975-11-04, SYN, 90 min.
1963-1982 (SYNDICATED). Mike Douglas hosted one of television's longest-running talk shows (19 years). Each week Douglas was joined by a different co-host. In 1967, "The Mike Douglas Show" became the first syndicated talk show to win an Emmy Award.
Broadcast from 1963-1978 in Philadelphia Broadcast from 1978-1982 in Los Angeles A salute to the pioneers of early television: Part 2.1977-04-28, WNBC, 60 min.
"The Tomorrow Show" with Tom Snyder is NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE. October 15, 1973-January 28, 1982 An hour-long talk show hosted by Tom Snyder. Network television's first entry into late-late-night programming on weeknights Monday thru Thursday, usually broadcasting on tape 1 AM to 2 AM. "Tomorrow" was expanded to 90 minutes on September 16, 1980.