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20 records found for Donald OConnor
1950-03-23, , min.
- Jack Smith
- Mercedes McCambridge
- Broderick Crawford
- Ronald Reagan
- Arlene Dahl
- Olivia de Havilland
- James Stewart
- Patricia Neal
- Ginger Rogers
- Dean Martin
- George Murphy
- Ricardo Montalban
- Donald OConnor
- Red Skelton
- June Allyson
- Cole Porter
- Anne Baxter
- James Cagney
- Dick Powell
- Gene Autry
- Jose Ferrer
- Ida Lupino
- Paul Douglas
- Joseph Mankiewicz
- DeanJagger
- John Hodiak
- Charles Brackett
- Peggy Dow
- Joanne Dru
- Barbara Hale
- Ruth Roman
- James Hilton
- John Lund
- Ray Milland
- Micheline Presle
- Mark Robson
- Claire Trevor
- Jane Wyman
- Betty Garrett
- Ann Blyth
Radio broadcast of the 22nd annual Academy Award ceremony at the Pantages Theater in Hollywood, California for the best films and performances of 1949. Broderick Crawford captured the best actor award for "All The King's Men" while Olivia de Havilland won best actress award for "The Heiress." "All The Kings's Men" won the award for best picture. This was the last year all five Best Picture nominees were in black and white. Other awards: Best Supporting Actor: Dean Jagger Best Supporting Actress: Mercedes McCambridge Best Director: Joseph Mankiewicz Host: Paul Douglas.
1957-10-13, NBC, min.
- Jimmy Durante
- Jane Powell
- Bert Lahr
- Donald OConnor
- Art Buchwald
- Duke Ellington
- Gower Champion
- Tyrone Power
- Brandon De Wilde
- Eddie Mayehoff
- Sid Miller
- Marge Champion
- Kay Thompson
- Wisa DOrso
- Don Pardo
A major live Special broadcast tribute presentation, including many song and dance performances. Tyrone Power is host. A 90-minute review is presented by Standard Oil in celebration of its 75th anniversary. Tyrone Power is master of ceremonies, and performers include Jimmy Durante, Marge and Gower Champion, Brandon de Wilde, Bert Lahr, Duke Ellington, Eddie Mayhehoff, Jane Powell, Kay Thompson, and Donald O'Connor. Art Buchwald, noted for his humorous newspaper essays from Europe, also appears in an introduction to a number about Paris. Jimmy Durante and Bert Lahr team up together for the first time on any stage and sing a number of songs. HIGHLIGHTS Jubilee Time.................................................................Thompson Man of Today....................................................................Durante Songs for a Lovely Soprano...............................................Powell Tin Pan Alley 1957......................................O'Connor & Sid Miller "Such Sweet Thunder"....................................................Ellington Sounds of Today and Music of Tomorrow................Wisa D'Orso Comedy sketch......................................................................Lahr Cole Porter Dance..............................Marge & Gower Champion Confusion 1957..............................................................Mayehoff American Girl in Paris.......................................Powell, Buchwald Dance for Four TV Cameras..........................................O'Connor Comedy Routine in Song......................................Durante & Lahr Finale.............................................................................Ensemble Don Pardo is the announcer.
1957-10-13, NBC, 19 min.
- Jimmy Durante
- Jane Powell
- Bert Lahr
- Donald OConnor
- Art Buchwald
- Duke Ellington
- Gower Champion
- Tyrone Power
- Brandon De Wilde
- Eddie Mayehoff
- Sid Miller
- Marge Champion
- Kay Thompson
- Ronald Searle
- Jack Rathbone
- Wisa DOrso
- Don Becker
- Richard Cain
- Chuck Goldstein Quartet
- Anita Darian
- Brian Davies
- Ray Dorian
- Jerry Fries
- Ralph Harmer
- Bob Hartman
- Carol Hendricks
- Ann Hodges
- Ed Holleman
- Barney Johnston
- Jeannie Jones
- Walter Kinsella
- Joan Kruger
- Hugh Lambert
- David Lober
- Don Pardo
- Dean Parker
- Jack Purcell
- Morris Redding
- Charles St. Amant
- Suzanne Stahl
- Iris Stames
- Gloria Stevens
- Annette Warren
A music and comedy celebration of the 75th anniversary of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. Lavish presentation of this musical/comedy special with staging by Cyril Ritchard. Highlights include Jane Powell singing "Jubilee Time," Bert Lahr and Jimmy Durante reminiscing about their Vaudevillian days, Donald O'Connor and Sid Miller in a comedy sketch writing songs for a new 1958 play, and a rousing closing of "Jubilee Time" by entire cast. Hosts: Tyrone Power and Brandon De Wilde. Announcer: Don Pardo.
1957-10-13, NBC, 19 min.
- Jimmy Durante
- Jane Powell
- Bert Lahr
- Donald OConnor
- Art Buchwald
- Duke Ellington
- Gower Champion
- Tyrone Power
- Brandon De Wilde
- Eddie Mayehoff
- Sid Miller
- Marge Champion
- Kay Thompson
- Ronald Searle
- Jack Rathbone
- Wisa DOrso
- Don Becker
- Richard Cain
- Chuck Goldstein Quartet
- Anita Darian
- Brian Davies
- Ray Dorian
- Jerry Fries
- Ralph Harmer
- Bob Hartman
- Carol Hendricks
- Ed Holleman
- Barney Johnston
- Jeannie Jones
- Joan Kruger
- Hugh Lambert
- David Lober
- Don Pardo
- Dean Parker
- Jack Purcell
- Morris Redding
- Charles St. Amant
- Suzanne Stahl
- Gloria Stevens
- Annette Warren
A major live Special broadcast tribute presentation, including many song and dance performances. Tyrone Power and Brandon De Wilde are hosts. A 90-minute review is presented by Standard Oil in celebration of its 75th anniversary. Tyrone Power and Brandon De Wilde are master of ceremonies, and performers include Jimmy Durante, Marge and Gower Champion, Brandon de Wilde, Bert Lahr, Duke Ellington, Eddie Mayhehoff, Jane Powell, Kay Thompson, and Donald O'Connor. Art Buchwald, noted for his humorous newspaper essays from Europe, also appears in an introduction to a number about Paris. Jimmy Durante and Bert Lahr team up together for the first time on any stage and sing a number of songs. HIGHLIGHTS Jubilee Time.................................................................Thompson Man of Today....................................................................Durante Songs for a Lovely Soprano...............................................Powell Tin Pan Alley 1957......................................O'Connor & Sid Miller "Such Sweet Thunder"....................................................Ellington Sounds of Today and Music of Tomorrow................Wisa D'Orso Comedy sketch......................................................................Lahr Cole Porter Dance..............................Marge & Gower Champion Confusion 1957..............................................................Mayehoff American Girl in Paris.......................................Powell, Buchwald Dance for Four TV Cameras..........................................O'Connor Comedy Routine in Song......................................Durante & Lahr Finale.............................................................................Ensemble Don Pardo is the announcer. Staging by Cyril Ritchard. Duplicate of 10224.
#14567: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
Order1964-06-13, ABC, 20 min.
The guests are Joey Forman, the Rolling Stones, Racquel Welch, and Donald O'Connor. Host: Dean Martin. Dean sings "Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime." Comic Joey Forman does a John Garfield routine.
#7182: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
Order1964-10-10, WABC, 00 min.
January 4, 1964-February 7, 1970. This hour-long variety series was a midseason replacement for "The Jerry Lewis Show." Host: Donald O'Connor
#7937: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1967-10-26, NBC, 52 min.
September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974). Dupe Of # 1914.
1968-10-13, WNEW, 90 min.
Syndicated. Donald O'Connor 90 minute talk show briefly aired in 1968.
#16015: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
Order1968-12-28, ABC, min.
January 4, 1964-February 7, 1970. This hour-long variety series was a midseason replacement for "The Jerry Lewis Show." Guests: Sid Caesar, Don Ho, and singer/musician Ted Lewis. Host: Donald O'Connor
#16082: DONALD OCONNOR SHOW, THE
Order1969-01-10, WNEW, min.
1968-Syndicated Donald OConnor hosted this brief, syndicated talk show. Guest: Rocky Marciano.
#19092: NBC COMEDY THEATRE
Order1971-00-00, NBC, 59 min.
June 7, 1971 - September 2, 1972 Light romantic comedies that comprised NBC Comedy Theater were filmed reruns of episodes of BOB HOPE PRESENTS THE CHRYSLER THEARTRE (Sept. 27, 1963 - Sept. 6, 1967) "BRILLIANT BENJAMIN BOGGS" (March 30, 1966) A brilliant but acutely unlucky research scientist (Donald O'Connor) is romantically targeted by a world-renowned big game hunter (Jean Hale). She's determined to "bag" him for her own, never mind that he's already married. Jack Kelly was the host and provided introductions to replace the originals done by Bob Hope. In 1971 this one-hour weekly series appeared as a summer replacement for "Laugh-In," and in 1972 for "Emergency." Contains original commercials.
#17546: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1973-12-14, WNBC, min.
- Art Linkletter
- Gene Kelly
- Audrey Meadows
- Jack Carter
- Dean Martin
- Rocky Graziano
- Foster Brooks
- Bert Parks
- Ted Knight
- Allan Drake
- Monty Hall
- Birch Bayh
- Golddiggers
- Donald OConnor
- Doug Dilliard
Monty Hall gets the verbal needle from Sen. Birch Bayh (D-Ind.), Bert Parks, Art Linkletter, Rocky Graziano, Jack Carter, Donald O'Connor and comic Allan Drake. Dean's other guests include Gene Kelly, Ted Knight, Audrey Meadows, Doug Dillard, Foster Brooks and The Golddiggers. Duplicate of #2101.
#17573: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1974-01-11, WNBC, min.
- Zsa Zsa Gabor
- Dean Martin
- Buddy Hackett
- Charles Nelson Reilly
- Ruth Buzzi
- Donna Fargo
- Corbett Monica
- Lonnie Schorr
- Mel Tillis
- Donald OConnor
Zsa Zsa Gabor is the target for some kidding by roasters Buddy Hackett, Donald O'Connor, Charles Nelson Reilly, Ruth Buzzi, Corbett Monica, Donna Fargo, Mel Tillis and comedian Lonnie Schorr. Dean Martin is roastmaster. Duplicate of # 2105.
#17595: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1974-01-25, WNBC, min.
- Audrey Meadows
- Dean Martin
- Rocky Graziano
- Foster Brooks
- Rich Little
- Jean Simmons
- Joseph Wambaugh
- Truman Capote
- Donald OConnor
Truman Capote is the target for roasters Ted Knight, Donald O'Connor, Jean Simmons, Audrey Meadows, Rich Little, author Joseph Wambaugh, Rocky Graziano and Foster Brooks. Duplicate of #2094.
#2094: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
Order1974-01-25, WNBC, 52 min.
- Audrey Meadows
- Dean Martin
- Rocky Graziano
- Foster Brooks
- Rich Little
- Jean Simmons
- Joseph Wambaugh
- Truman Capote
- Donald OConnor
Truman Capote is the target for roasters Ted Knight, Donald O'Connor, Jean Simmons, Audrey Meadows, Rich Little, author Joseph Wambaugh, Rocky Graziano and Foster Brooks.
#19168: MERV GRIFFIN SHOW, THE:
Order1976-02-13, SYN, 90 min.
October 1, 1962-March 29, 1963 (NBC); 1965-1969 (Syndicated); August 18, 1969-February 11, 1972 (CBS); 1972-1986 (Syndicated) Guests are Edyie Gorme, Myron Cohen, and Donald O'Connor. Last show from Las Vegas.
#8748: MERV GRIFFIN SHOW, THE:
Order1976-03-05, SYN, 90 min.
October 1, 1962-March 29, 1963 (NBC); 1965-1969 (Syndicated); August 18, 1969-February 11, 1972 (CBS); 1972-1986 (Syndicated) Guests are Eydie Gorme, Donald O'Connor, Myron Cohen, and Barbara McNair.
1976-04-02, SYN, 60 min.
October 21st, 1974- 1980. Ninety-minute talk show in most markets hosted by Dinah Shore. The show was seen during the daytime in most cities. In 1979 the show was retitled "Dinah and Friends" and had a co-host.
1980-04-14, ABC, min.
- Ann-Margret
- Ann Miller
- Gene Kelly
- Kirk Douglas
- Jack Lemmon
- Mickey Rooney
- Walter Matthau
- Sally Field
- Rod Steiger
- Dustin Hoffman
- Johnny Carson
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
- Dionne Warwick
- William Shatner
- Dolly Parton
- Donald OConnor
- Jane Fonda
- Helen Reddy
- Cloris Leachman
- Charlton Heston
- Goldie Hawn
- Ben Vereen
- Liza Minnelli
- Olivia Newton-John
- Telly Savalas
- Christopher Reeve
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Jack Valenti
- Lauren Hutton
- Melvyn Douglas
- Meryl Streep
- Dudley Moore
- Melissa Manchester
- Henry Mancini
- Neil Simon
- Steven Spielberg
- Bo Derek
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- George Hamilton
- Sally Kellerman
- Richard Gere
- Farrah Fawcett
- Kristy McNichol
- Patrick Wayne
- Hank Simms
The 52nd annual Academy Awards ceremony from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. Host: Johnny Carson. Announcer: Hank Simms Kramer vs. Kramer won for best picture Dustin Hoffman: Best Actor Sally Field: Best Actress Melvyn Douglas: Best Supporting Actor Meryl Streep: Best Supporting Actress
1980-04-14, ABC, min.
- Ann-Margret
- Ann Miller
- Gene Kelly
- Kirk Douglas
- Jack Lemmon
- Mickey Rooney
- Walter Matthau
- Sally Field
- Rod Steiger
- Dustin Hoffman
- Johnny Carson
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
- Dionne Warwick
- William Shatner
- Dolly Parton
- Donald OConnor
- Jane Fonda
- Helen Reddy
- Cloris Leachman
- Charlton Heston
- Goldie Hawn
- Ben Vereen
- Liza Minnelli
- Olivia Newton-John
- Telly Savalas
- Christopher Reeve
- Richard Dreyfuss
- Jack Valenti
- Lauren Hutton
- Melvyn Douglas
- Meryl Streep
- Dudley Moore
- Melissa Manchester
- Henry Mancini
- Neil Simon
- Steven Spielberg
- Bo Derek
- Jamie Lee Curtis
- George Hamilton
- Sally Kellerman
- Richard Gere
- Farrah Fawcett
- Kristy McNichol
- Patrick Wayne
- Hank Simms
The 52nd annual Academy Awards ceremony from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. Host: Johnny Carson. Announcer: Hank Simms Kramer vs. Kramer won for best picture Dustin Hoffman: Best Actor Sally Field: Best Actress Melvyn Douglas: Best Supporting Actor Meryl Streep: Best Supporting Actress Duplicate of #18446.