Presented on "FORD STAR JUBILEE." An original 90 minute special. An American Army Major serving in the Italian village of Adano, falls in love with a local girl and helps to retrieve the town bell, taken by the Germans. Only a dialog preface and the musical numbers exist on this audio air check.
July 20th, 1950-September 7th, 1950 (ABC)
October 15th, 1950-March 11th, 1951 (Dumont Network)
April 2nd, 1951-June 25th, 1951 (ABC)
September 19th-May 11th, 1952 (ABC)
July 11th 1952-August 29th, 1952 (CBS)
October 12th, 1952-April 26th, 1953 (Dumont Network)
June 28th, 1953-October 4th, 1953 (CBS)
October 12th, 1953-April 12th, 1954 (NBC)
June 15th, 1954-September 14th, 1954 (NBC)
June 28th, 1955-September 13th, 1955 (NBC)
April 5th, 1956-September 27th, 1956 (CBS)
April 9th, 1957-September 16th, 1957 (NBC)
September 29th, 1958-September 6th, 1960 (NBC)
The Arthur Murray Party was one of a handful of shows broadcast on all four major commercial television networks during the 1950s. Ballroom dancing was the theme of the show each week. Mostly a summer replacement series, it featured guests who performed comedy sketches and songs. Each show featured ballroom dancing contests. Arthur Murray's wife, Kathryn Murray was the show's host.
In this episode, the guests are Rock and Roll DJ Alan Freed and singer Guy Mitchell who sings "Rock-A-Billy-Rock."
Presented on "US STEEL HOUR." Traces the history of Jazz from its African origins through the Caribbean, to New Orleans and New York. Occasional "hiss" on the track.
June 6, 1950-June 25, 1957 (NBC). October 2, 1957-August 28, 1963 (CBS). Anthology series which specialized in dramatizations of actual events. One hour format began in 1955 when the series began a biweekly run. John Cameron Swayze hosted the show on NBC. Douglas Edwards, Ron Cochran and Henry Hamilton hosted the show on CBS. SEARCH PROGRAM TITLE FOR COMPLETE DETAILS.
Radio disc jockey Alan Freed plays the top hits of the day on his WABC radio Rock 'n Roll iconic radio show, 770AM. His daily program would air from 7:30pm to 11pm.
Final 11 minutes recorded which include some song introductions by Freed, and his signature sign off the air.
Composer Malcolm Arnold conducts the London Symphony Orchestra. Excerpts heard are from "Roots of Heaven," "Curse of The Werewolf," "Greyfriar's Bobby," "No Love For Johnny," "Things To Come," "The Horse's Mouth," and "Henry V." Narrator is Malcolm Arnold.
Host Big Wilson introduces a live "jam"
session with Duke Ellington and his band. A 1960's interview and variety program presented in New York on WNEW.
Maurice Chevalier is the only performer in this one man special for CBS. Still going strong at 71 years of age Chevalier is the only performer on this hour-long video taped show, but other celebrities converse with him as he recalls highlights of his illustrious career.
HIGHLIGHTS
"Give My Regards to Broadway," Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone," "Yankee Doodle Dandy.".......Maurice Chevalier
"Mimi," "Valentine," "K-K-K Katy," "Dinah." .......Maurice Chevalier
"Louise," "Ma Pomme," "You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me," "C'est Magnifique."............................................Maurice Chevalier
"Swanee," "Mammy," "Sonny Boy," "Rockabye Your Baby."........Maurice Chevalier
"Gigi," "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" (sung to he daughters of Joan Crawford, Jack Paar and others),
MEET THE ARTIST a weekly broadcast with host Don Lowe spotlighting a different entertainer each week.
Highlights from April 15, 1959 and May 2, 1960 Carnegie Hall benefit performances by Harry Belafonte with host Don Lowe presiding on the ABC Radio Network.
We hear over 15 different songs by Harry Belafonte as well and his anecdotal and direct conversation with his Carnegie Hall audience.
Guest composer Richard Rodgers is profiled. Rodgers discusses his early work with host Jim Morske and answers questions from the audience. Vocalists Martha Wright and John Reardon sing Rodgers and Lorenz Hart selections.
Songs, stories, legends, and tall tales of America are presented by entertainer Phil Harris, novelist Mackinlay Kantor, actor Chuck Connors, and musical comedy stars Barbara Cook and Peter Palmer.
Hosted by Burgess Meredith.
Highlights:
"Sweet Betsy From Pike" "He's Gone Away"- Barbara Cook
Dialog: "Spirit Lake" - MacKinlay Kantor, Burgess Meredith
"Black Is The Color"- Peter Palmer
"I Know An Old Lady"- Phil Harris
"Story Of Jesse James"- Chuck Connors
A music lovers delight as Louis Lane directs the Cleveland Pops Orchestra playing themes from "The Bridge on the River Kwai," "Louisiana Story," and "State Fair." Interwoven throughout the evening, the brilliance of Victor Borge performing before a live audience is highlighted.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
A Public Broadcasting Special presentation highlighting the singing
voices of Joan Sutherland, Marilyn Horne, and John Alexander. Also contributing are Sutherland's husband conductor Richard Bonynge and the Cambridge Festival Orchestra. Host is Terry McEwen.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). This program is a repeat. Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
September 18, 1965-February 19, 1966 (Syndicated). Half-hour entertainment series featuring a different guest star each week, performing in a supper club setting.
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