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10 records found for Betty Grable
1957-09-22, CBS, 5 min.
June 20, 1948 - May 30, 1971 ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE, (TOAST OF THE TOWN) Television's longest-running variety series. Originally, titled, TOAST OF THE TOWN, the name of the series changed on September 18, 1955, to THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW. Most remembered for introducing many stand-up comedians, and musical acts, including The Rolling Stones, Elvis Presley, The Beatles. Most of the 1,087 broadcasts, encompassing 10,000 performers, have been archived. The major exceptions are the first half-year of shows circa 1948 of which a few kinescope excerpts survive. The ED SULLIVAN SHOW was a spectacular show-case that for twenty-three years entertained the American family. In its prime, more than thirty million viewers, young and old, tuned in at the same time to view popular culture. Guests include Betty Grable, Jack Dempsey, and George Raft.
1959-03-03, NBC, 00 min.
- Jack Webb
- Danny Thomas
- Jane Wyman
- Kay Starr
- Eddie Fisher
- Frank Sinatra
- Dinah Shore
- Bob Hope
- Sid Caesar
- Harry James
- Betty Grable
- Rosemary Clooney
- Perry Como
- Tony Martin
- Nat King Cole
- Emanuel Sacks
Stars from the world of show business pay tribute to the late Emanuel Sacks. Their tribute takes the form of 90 minutes of entertainment by Sid Caesar, Rosemary Clooney, Nat King Cole, Perry Como, Eddie Fisher, Betty Grable, Bob Hope, Harry James, Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Kay Starr, Danny Thomas, Jack Webb and Jane Wyman. Some of these entertainers were discovered by Manie Sacks, all of them were helped by him during his years as a record-industry and television executive and all were his friends.
#6963A: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
Order1962-11-08, WNBC, 00 min.
September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers. Danny Kaye makes an unscheduled appearance.He chats with Andy and plugs his upcoming NBC television special with guest star, Lucille Ball on November, 11th. Kaye praises Andy for his own Series and states that when he begins his new Series,(Sept 25th,1963}, he would like to have Andy appear as his guest.
#508: TELL US MORE
Order1963-09-24, WNBC, 20 min.
The careers of Betty Grable and Lana Turner are profiled by host Conrad Nagel with additional anecdotes from Hollis Alpert.1963-10-07, NBC, 27 min.
- Kim Novak
- Marilyn Monroe
- Mary Pickford
- Rita Hayworth
- Jane Russell
- Gloria Swanson
- Carole Lombard
- Greta Garbo
- Betty Grable
- Lana Turner
- Loretta Young
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Mae West
- Jean Harlow
- Dorothy Lamour
- Katherine Hepburn
- Brigitte Bardot
- Joseph Cotton
- Theda Bara
- Clara Bow
- Veronica Lake
September 30th, 1963-September 28th, 1964 (NBC) Joseph Cotton hosted and narrated this documentary series about American movies. Host: Joseph Cotton.
#1579: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
Order1968-02-11, WCBS, 52 min.
September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. A popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke. Features a skit about the medical profession with Harvey Korman.
#TW12: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
Order1968-02-11, WCBS, 52 min.
September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. A popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke. Features a skit about the medical profession with Harvey Korman.
#8139: 'FABULOUS FORDIES," THE
Order1972-02-29, NBC, 60 min.
A salute to the Golden Age of musicals from the 1940's. Host: Tennessee Ernie Ford.
#16847: ACADEMY AWARDS: 44TH ANNUAL
Order1972-04-10, NBC, 240 min.
- Red Buttons
- Jane Fonda
- Alan King
- Jack Lemmon
- Ann-Margret
- Betty Grable
- Helen Hayes
- Joel Grey
- Natalie Wood
- Sandy Duncan
- Raquel Welch
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Charlie Chaplin
- Jill St. John
- Joey Heatherton
- Leslie Caron
- Cloris Leachman
- James Caan
- Isaac Hayes
- Dick Haymes
- Gene Hackman
- Ben Johnson
- Paddy Chayefsky
- Vittorio DeSica
- Michael Legrand
- Richard Chamberlin
- Jennifer ONeill
The 44th annual Academy Award presentations from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Hosts are Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jack Lemmon. Betty Grable, battling cancer, makes one of her last public appearances and Charlie Chaplin receives an honorary award for the incalculable effects he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century. Chaplin receives a twelve minute standing ovation. Duplicate of #7504.
1972-04-10, NBC, 240 min.
- Red Buttons
- Jane Fonda
- Alan King
- Jack Lemmon
- Ann-Margret
- Betty Grable
- Helen Hayes
- Joel Grey
- Natalie Wood
- Sandy Duncan
- Raquel Welch
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Charlie Chaplin
- Jill St. John
- Joey Heatherton
- Leslie Caron
- Cloris Leachman
- James Caan
- Isaac Hayes
- Dick Haymes
- Gene Hackman
- Ben Johnson
- Paddy Chayefsky
- Vittorio DeSica
- Michael Legrand
- Richard Chamberlin
- Jennifer ONeill
The 44th annual Academy Award presentations from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Hosts are Helen Hayes, Alan King, Sammy Davis Jr. and Jack Lemmon. Betty Grable, battling cancer, makes one of her last public appearances and Charlie Chaplin receives an honorary award for the incalculable effects he has had in making motion pictures the art form of this century. Chaplin receives a twelve minute standing ovation.