A special Monday Night Baseball presentation with pre-game ceremonies salutes Henry Aaron who speaks to a full house from Atlanta, Georgia before the game. Curt Gowdy, Joe Garagiola and Tony Kubek are in the Broadcasting Booth. The National Anthem is sung by Miss Pearl Bailey for this Brave and Dodgers contest. Hank Aaron's first plate appearance in the second inning is a walk. But coming to bat for the second time, Aaron hits career home run number 715 and Hank Aaron thanks his fans and receives special gifts including a ring and a watch, presented by Monte Irvin on behalf of Commissioner Bowie Kuhn, who is not in attendance. Gowdy, Garagiola, and Kubek discuss the significance of the 715 home runs before the game resumes. Also on this tape is a CBS news broadcast from Los Angeles. Ross Porter recounts the events of the day and in addition, a CBS next day news program with aftermath reactions is presented. Aaron is interviewed at his home the morning after. There is a poignant editorial reflection on the comparison of Babe Ruth to Hank Aaron by CBS News correspondent Eric Sevareid on the National Evening News with Walter Cronkite. Roger Mudd substituting.
Host: Monty Hall.
A look at changing sexual mores in the U.S. Film clips from "Forever Amber" (1947), "The Seven Year Itch" (1955), "Valley Of The Dolls" (1967), "Deep Throat" (1972), and "The Devil In Miss Jones" (1973) illustrate movie censorship standards then and now.
Those interviewed include Bob Guccione, publisher of Penthouse and Viva; Gordon Stulberg, President of 20th Century Fox; Peter Lupus, Actor; and, Lolita Spriel, a psychologist who runs a sex clinic for women.
Andy Williams and his family present the music of Christmas in the singer's 11th Christmas show, with Andy, his wife Claudine Longet, their children (Noelle, Christian and Robert Andrew), Mom & Dad Williams, the Williams brothers (Bob, Dick and Don), Claudine's sister Danielle & their sons (Frankie and Bruno), and the 15 year old Williams twins Andy and David.
Andy Williams and his family present the music of Christmas in the singer's 11th Christmas show, with Andy, his wife Claudine Longet, their children (Noelle, Christian and Robert Andrew), Mom & Dad Williams, the Williams brothers (Bob, Dick and Don), Claudine's sister Danielle & their sons (Frankie and Bruno), and the 15 year old Williams twins Andy and David.
A holiday program of music and song. Dupe of # 5029.
Henry Fonda is the host for this show with memorable moments from All in the Family's first 100 shows. Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers and Rob Reiner star in this classic TV series.
Henry Fonda is the host for this show with memorable moments from All in the Family's first 100 shows. Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers and Rob Reiner star in this classic TV series.
Duplicate of #834.
Jerry Haendiges hosts this tribute 7 days after Jack Benny's death. There is
a brief biography of Benny's career and complete radio broadcasts from the 1940's, including two Jack Benny programs with Mary Livingston, Don Wilson, Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, Dennis Day and Phil Harris. From 1945 we hear a complete program of Screen Guild Theater with Benny, Jean Hersholt, Barbara Stanwyck, Basil Rathbone, and Michael Curtiz. Announcer Truman Bradley is also heard. Mail Call from Armed Forces Radio presents a program with Benny, Claudette Colbert, Jinx Falkenburg, Paulette Goddard and Jeanne Crain. And from Hallmark Playhouse James Hilton introduces "My
Financial Career" starring Jack Benny,
which is heard in its entirety.
Celebrities honoring Orson Welles are Charlton Heston, Ingrid Bergman, Edgar Bergen, (with Charlie McCarthy), Joseph Cotten, Janet Leigh, Dennis Weaver, Peter Bogdonovich, Johnny Carson and Natalie Wood. Host for this Life Achievement Award is Frank Sinatra.
Celebrities honoring Orson Welles are Charlton Heston, Ingrid Bergman, Edgar Bergen, (with Charlie McCarthy), Joseph Cotten, Janet Leigh, Dennis Weaver, Peter Bogdonovich, Johnny Carson and Natalie Wood. Host for this Life Achievement Award is Frank Sinatra.
Duplicate of 837.
Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr, and Shirley MacLaine host the 47th Annual Academy Awards presentation, telecast live
from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California.
This was the final year the awards were broadcast on NBC. The awards moved to ABC the following year.
Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis, Jr, and Shirley MacLaine host the 47th Annual Academy Awards presentation, telecast live
from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California.
This was the final year the awards were broadcast on NBC. The awards moved to ABC the following year.
Duplicate of # 7507.
Harry Reasoner takes a retrospective look at the Vietnam War, past and present, on this historic day. After 30 years of fighting, an unconditional surrender is observed. There are interviews with those involved in the evacuation and there are late breaking live reports.
John Daly, Arlene Francis and Mark Goodson host this tribute on : "What's My Line's 25th Anniversary." A nostalgic retrospect with scores of celebrity guests from the past, via kinescope and videotape, including longtime panelists Dorothy Kilgallen and Bennett Cerf.
Preview of the nine-day flight with astronaut & cosmonaut interviews and reports from the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas and the Russian Space Center. Hosted by Walter Cronkite.
Live coverage of the Apollo-Soyuz-Russian-American space mission which linked up American Astronauts and Russian Cosmonauts in space. President Gerald Ford offers congratulations via phone to both the Astronauts and Cosmonauts linked 140 miles up in Space.
Special report on the Russian-American space mission and the linking up of the American and Russian spacecrafts 140 miles up in space. President Gerald Ford offers his congratulations via phone to the five men in space who were linked up and speaks with the American crew chief, Thomas Stafford.
On September 22nd, 1975 in San Francisco, an attempt was made on the life of President Gerald Ford. Sara Jane Moore fired two shots at the President, both of which missed. Moore was subdued by San Francisco police and arrested.
Pearl Bailey gives a one woman performance, entertaining her audience with many songs she has been identified with, as well as contemporary pop musical numbers.
A pure Bailey magic performance...ending the night singing "Hello Dolly."
NOTE: This broadcast which aired on WHMT 11:30-12:30 AM during pledge week.
A broadcast that is not listed on IMDb or all known, to this archivist, reference sources.
A live achievement award salute to famed motion picture director William
Wyler. Guests paying tribute to Wyler
are Eddie Albert, Henry Fonda, Greer Garson, Audrey Hepburn, Charlton Heston, Myrna Loy, Merle Oberon, Gregory Peck, Walter Pidgeon, Harold Russell, James Stewart and Barbra Streisand.
The 48th Annual Academy Awards presentation is telecast from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California. Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, and Gene Kelly are the hosts.
The 48th Annual Academy Awards presentation is telecast from The Dorothy Chandler Pavillion in Los Angeles, California. Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, George Segal, Goldie Hawn, and Gene Kelly are the hosts.
Duplicate of #7508.
A dramatic moment in history recreates a clash of wills between President Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur that resulted in General MacArthur being relieved of duty.
The contributions of noted American women over the past 200 years are depicted through dramatizations and newsreel footage. Patricia Neal narrates.
Women profiled include Susan B. Anthony, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, pioneer suffragettes; Harriet Tubman, who helped free hundreds of slaves; and Margret Sanger, who established the first birth control clinic in the U.S.
Frank Sinatra hosts this all-star tribute to actor John Wayne.
Testimonials are featured to the 69-yead-old Wayne by Bob Hope, Charles Bronson, Angie Dickinson, Claire Trevor, Monty Hall, Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Rowan and Martin.
Highlights...a western spoof with Lee Marvin and John Byner, who impersonates the Duke, "The Code Of The Cow Country," a poetic tribute read by James Stewart and Sammy Davis, Jr, and songs by Glen Campbell (True Grit), Maureen O'Hara, ("I've Grown Accustomed To His Face"), and Sinatra ("You Are The Sunshine Of My Life"). Film clips include scenes from "True Grit," "The Quiet Man" and the 1970 Oscar telecast, showing Wayne winning best actor.
Duplicate of #7525.
Gene Kelly and Henry Winkler appear in dramatized vignettes from Richard Rodgers' life. In addition, Rodgers' music is highlighted. Performing guests include Sammy Davis Jr., Diahann Carroll, Vic Damone, Peggy Lee and Lena Horne. In closing, John Wayne narrates footage from the Rodgers' score "Victory At Sea."
Host Dick Clark celebrates the show's silver anniversary with guest appearances by Chubby Checker, Barry Manilow, The Four Seasons, Johnnie Ray, and many others.
Host: Dick Clark.
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