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1958-03-26, ABC, 31 min.
- David Niven
- Bob Hope
- Gary Cooper
- Clark Gable
- Sophia Loren
- Maurice Chevalier
- Joanne Woodward
- Vincent Price
- Cary Grant
- Doris Day
- Fred Astaire
- Ronald Reagan
- Gregory Peck
- Rosalind Russell
- Jean Simmons
- June Allyson
- Miyoshi Umeki
- Eva Marie Saint
- John WQayne
- Anita Eckberg
- Sam Spiegel
- Dana Wynter
The 30th Academy Award ceremonies are telecast live at the RKO Pantages Theatre In Los Angeles. Personalities include Jennifer Jones, David Niven, June Allyson, Eva Marie Saint, Gregory Peck, Joanne Woodward, Rosalind Russell, Anita Eckberg, Vincent Price, Fred Astaire, Dana Wynter, Bob Hope, Doris Day, Clark Gable, Sophia Loren, Cary Grant, Jean Simmons, Maurice Chevalier, John Wayne, Gary Cooper, Sam Spiegel, Ronald Reagan, and Miyoshi Umeki. Joined in progress. Hosted by Bob Hope, Rosalind Russell, David Niven, James Stewart, Jack Lemmon, and Clarence Nash (voice of Donald Duck). Best Picture is awarded to "Bridge On The River Kwai" NOTE: MANY ABBREVIATED SEGMENTS.
1958-03-26, NBC, 95 min.
- David Niven
- Elsa Lanchester
- Arthur Kennedy
- Bob Hope
- Red Buttons
- Sessue Hayakawa
- Jack Lemmon
- Tony Curtis
- Hope Lange
- Janet Leigh
- Natalie Wood
- Robert Wagner
- Don Murray
- Rosalind Russell
- Carolyn Jones
- Jimmy Stewart
- Russ Tamblyn
- Donald Duck
- Vittorio De Sica
- Miyoushi Umeki
- Diane Varsi
The 30th annual "Oscar" presentations are telecast, for the first time entirely under the auspices of the movie industry. Emcees: Jimmy Stewart, Rosalind Russell, David Niven, Jack Lemmon, Bob Hope. Donald Duck narrates a cartoon history of the movies. Married couples acting as custodians of the "Oscars" are Hope Lange and Don Murray, Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, and Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner. Supporting - role nominees are Red Buttons, Vittorio De Sica, Sessue Hayakawa, Arthur Kennedy, Russ Tamblyn, Carolyn Jones, Elsa Lanchester, Hope Lange, Miyoushi Umeki, and Diane Varsi.
1959-04-06, NBC, min.
- Jerry Lewis
- James Cagney
- David Niven
- Dick Powell
- Kim Novak
- Robert Stack
- John Wayne
- Bob Hope
- Gary Cooper
- Tony Randall
- Red Buttons
- Sophia Loren
- Maurice Chevalier
- Van Heflin
- Tony Curtis
- Mort Sahl
- Cary Grant
- Susan Hayward
- Shelley Winters
- Burl Ives
- Janet Leigh
- Joan Fontaine
- Eddie Albert
- Elizabeth Taylor
- Ingrid Bergman
- Cyd Charisse
- Rosalind Russell
- June Allyson
- Laurence Olivier
- Vincente Minelli
- Dirk Bogard
- Millie Perkins
- Buddy Adler
- Jack Warner
- Irene Dunn
The 31st Annual Academy Awards Ceremony is telecast live from the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Personalities include Burl Ives, Bob Hope, Janet Leigh, Tony Curtis, David Niven, Shelley Winters, Red Buttons, June Allyson, Dick Powell, Tony Randall, Sophia Loren, Dean Martin, Joan Fontaine, Laurence Olivier, Cyd Charisse, Robert Stack, Doris Day, Rock Hudson, Maurice Chevalier, Rosalind Russell, Jerry Lewis, Vincent Price, Eddie Albert, Buddy Adler, Jack Warner, Millie Perkins, Gary Cooper, Vincente Minelli, Dirk Bogard, Van Heflin, Elizabeth Taylor, Kim Novak, James Cagney, Susan Hayward, Irene Dunn, John Wayne, Cary Grant, and Ingrid Bergman. Hosts: Jerry Lewis, Tony Randall, Bob Hope, David Niven, Mort Sahl, and Laurence Olivier. "Gigi" was awarded the best film of 1958.
#124: HERE'S HOLLYWOOD
Order1961-08-28, WNBC, 12 min.
Dean Miller interviews David Niven and his family.#14598: CAMPAIGN 1964
Order1964-09-20, CBS, 17 min.
CBS review of the 1964 presidential campaign to date. CBS newsmen Dan Rather, Roger Mudd, and Morley Safer along with actor David Niven review the 1964 presidential campaign to date.
#6042: THE BLUFFERS
Order1974-05-28, NBC, 60 min.
- Jack Benny
- David Niven
- Bob Hope
- Johnny Carson
- Merv Griffin
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Carl Reiner
- Angie Dickinson
- Mike Bentine
- Desmond Wilson
- Sandy Duncan
- Bobby Riggs
- Karen Valentine
- Pat Harrington
- Edward Asner
David Niven is the host for this show, a collection of sketches that come fast & furious. Eight performers from TV and film round out the bill including Bob Hope, Carl Reiner, Edward Asner, Michael Bentine, Merv Griffin, Pat Harrington, Bobby Riggs, and Karen Valentine. Jack Benny, Ernest Borgnine, Johnny Carson, Angie Dickinson, Sandy Duncan, Glenn Ford, Zsa Zsa Gabor, and Desmond Wilson. The "resident bluffer's company" touches on subjects ranging from show business and romance to steaking. NOTE: This one hour NBC TV SPECIAL appears just prior to the 26th EMMY AWARDS. Bluffer’s Guide (hour; comedy) Bob Hope Productions; with Bob Hope, David Niven The fate of this pilot was that it was not picked up as a series. Based loosely on the Bluffer’s Guides books published in England, this comedy pilot was executive produced by Bob Hope, who served as Master Bluffer, and was hosted by David Niven. It featured a slew of celebrities put into situations they have to bluff their way out of. For example: Carl Reiner was Shakespeare attempting to explain his next play; Merv Griffin had to sing while viewers were shown what he was thinking about; and Ed Asner attempted to handle telephone calls from his wife and two girlfriends at the same time. Other guests included Pat Harrington, Glenn Ford, Jack Benny, Sandy Duncan, Earnest Borgnine.
#1140: THIS IS NOEL COWARD
Order1974-12-11, WNET, 60 min.
- David Niven
- John Mills
- Dame Sybil Thorndike
- Hermione Gingold
- Yul Brynner
- Noel Coward
- Dame Edith Evans
- Richard Burton
- Sir John Gielgud
A profile of the playwright composter- actor Noel Coward, narrated by Sir John Gielgud. Among those commenting on his work are Richard Burton, Dame Edith Evans, John Mills, Hermione Gingold, Yul Brynner, Dame Sybil Thorndike, and David Niven.1975-10-24, WNBC, 59 min.
"The Tomorrow Show" with Tom Snyder is NOT AVAILABLE FOR SALE. October 15, 1973-January 28, 1982. Bob Hope is interviewed by Tom Snyder. Many topics are discussed including: first experimental television appearance in 1932, NBC's large money offer to get Hope on TV, anecdotes regarding Bing Crosby, transition from Radio to Television, the charisma appeal TV had to offer, Bob Hope's Christmas Specials, challenging times during the mid-late 1960's when attitudes about the Viet Nam war were changing in America, publicity rumors that Hope is the richest man in the nation, handling rumors of the press, discussing his upcoming 2 hour special celebrating his 25 years on television, first jobs in vaudeville, first time he ever did a monologue in front of an audience, and for years did all of his own material, first film contract from RKO in 1930, Why Hope is no longer asked to be master of ceremonies on the Academy Awards Show, how politics is involved related to who wins oscars, his seven Road Pictures he has done with Bing Crosby and plans to do another one called "The Road to Tomorrow" (never realized), recollections of all the U.S. presidents he has known and performed for, his continuing friendship with Richard Nixon whom he feels sorry for, how his theme song "Thanks for the Memories" evolved, least favorite movies he has made ("Here Come the Girls - 1953), what gets him mad, how it feels to perform in front of 175,000 people, what he has yet to achieve (Oscar), how he feels at the age of 72, favorites he has worked with over the years (Bing Crosby, Lucille Ball, David NIven, James Cagney, Sammy Davis, Jr.), how material is written by his writers, and summarizing his past 25 years in television. 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.
1975-12-25, SYN, 60 min.
October 21st, 1974-1980. 90-minute talk show hosted by Dinah Shore. The program was seen during the daytime in most markets. In 1979, the show was retitled "Dinah and Friends" as Dinah employed a weekly co-host. Depending on the market where the syndicated show airs, it is presented as a 90-minute show or edited to a 60-minute broadcast.
1976-11-26, 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.
1977-05-15, NBC, 90 min.
David Niven is the host for a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of "talking motion pictures."
1977-05-31, 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.