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#10485: GIFT OF THE MAGI, THE
Order1958-12-09, CBS, 46 min.
- Bibi Osterwald
- Richard Adler
- Bill Zuckert
- Eli Wallach
- Beatrice Arthur
- Gordon MacRae
- Sally Ann Howes
- Tammy Grimes
- Howard St. John
- Home Town Quartet
- Ray Boyle
- Lee Richardson
A one-hour musical version adapted from the classic O'Henry Christmas story, set in New York in1905, about an impoverished young couple who sacrifice their most precious personal treasures to buy Christmas gifts for the other. This early video taped musical contains seven original songs by Richard Adler. Narrated by Eli Wallach. SONGS: "The Name's the Same"...............Howes, MacRae "He's a Company Man".................Office Staff "Christmas in Your Heart"..............Howes "My Sugar is the Salt of the Earth"............Quartet "A Better Worde Than Love"......................MacRae "What to Do?".....................................Howes "It's Much Too Nice to Cut"...................Howes, Osterwald NOTE: This CBS TV musical broadcast was the very first to be presented on VIDEO TAPE. It remains a "lost" broadcast. A Sheaffer Pen Company Special Presentation.
1959-03-15, WNBC, 80 min.
- David Burns
- Tammy Grimes
- Larry Blyden
- Russell Nype
- Howard St. John
- Polly Rowles
- Dianna Millay
- Michael Clark Lawrence
- Alistair Cook
Presented on "OMNIBUS." George M. Cohan's musical comedy about a housemaid who inherits a fortune, but tears up the will in exchange for happiness with her boyfriend.