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#10380: SHOWER OF STARS
Order1955-11-03, CBS, 23 min.
September 30th, 1954-April 17th, 1958 (CBS) Shower Of Stars was a once-a-month replacement series for CBS's popular Thursday night entry, "Climax," with host William Lundigan. A wide variety of shows took place including a variety of spectaculars and dramatic shows. The show was first hosted by William Lundigan who was later replaced by Jack Benny. Guests: Frankie Laine, Marilyn Maxwell, Gracie Allen. Frankie and Marilyn sing a duet, " Love In Blume." Gracie Allen does a comedy skit with Jack Benny. Jack does a skit entitled, "The Sportsman." William Lundigan does a commercial for Chrysler Corporation.
#13002: JACK BENNY PROGRAM, THE
Order1956-10-07, WCBS, 00 min.
Jack's guests are George Burns and Gracie Allen. Regulars are Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and announcer Don Wilson.
#13069: BURNS AND ALLEN SHOW, THE
Order1956-11-05, WCBS, 10 min.
October 12th, 1950-September 22nd, 1958 (CBS) Long-running half-hour comedy series starring the team of George Burns and his wife Gracie Allen. Burns would play the straight man to Allen's crazy antics. Their son Ronnie would make occasional appearances on the program. Harry Von Zell was the announcer, replacing the original announcer, Bill Goodwin.
#6973: AT SIXTY FIVE
Order1957-01-12, CBS, 54 min.
- George Jessel
- Eddie Fisher
- Edward R. Murrow
- Eddie Cantor
- George Burns
- Burt Lancaster
- Gracie Allen
- Lucille Ball
- Desi Arnaz
- Connie Russel
- Milton Ager
- Harry Akst
- Jimmy Mchugh
- Marilyn Cantor
A special one hour salute to Eddie Cantor celebrating his 65th birthday. On hand to salute him in this variety program are Edward R. Murrow, Burt Lancaster, Connie Russel, George Jessel, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Eddie Fisher, Lucille Ball, Desi Arnay, Milton Ager, Jimmy McHugh, and Cantor's daughter, Marilyn Cantor. Eddie Cantor wrote the script for the show, pre-empting The Jackie Gleason Show.
1964-08-30, ABC, 21 min.
Voices in The Headlines was an American news program broadcast on ABC radio featuring the top news stories of the day. It was hosted by long-time radio and television announcer Fred Foy. A review of the week's news: Comedian Gracie Allen dies. Narrator: Fred Foy. NOTE: Fred Foy, best known for his voicing the opening of THE LONE RANGER on radio joined the ABC TV announcing staff in New York in 1961. For ABC RADIO he narrated the award-winning news documentary, VOICES IN THE HEADLINES a 25-minute weekly wrap up of salient news events of the week with sound bites representing the news as it was recorded.
#2815: HAPPY DAYS
Order1970-08-20, WCBS, 52 min.
- Louis Nye
- Chuck McCann
- George Burns
- Harry James
- Helen Forrest
- Gracie Allen
- Julie McWhirter
- Jack Elliott
- Alan Copeland
- Laara Lacey
- Olive Clerk
June 25, 1970-August 27, 1970. An hour of nostalgia, hosted by Louis Nye, with Chuck McCann, Bob (Elliott) and Ray (Goulding), and bandleaders from the 1930's. Jack Elliot orchestra. Harry James and Helen Forrest in a return appearance. Sketches: The Great Voodini (Chuck McCann) is tied to a burning stake; Little Orphan Annie throws a party; a visit with Erich Von Director (Loius Nye). Radio dialogue: George Burns and Gracie Allen. Highlights: Harry: "Two O'Clock Jump," Helen: "I Had the Craziest Dream," Alan: "In the Still of the Night," Laara: "Why Was I Born?" Olive: "Ain't She Sweet?" "South Rampart Street Parade" by the Jack Elliott orchestra
1970-11-00, KDKA, 294 min.
- Jack Benny
- Rudy Vallee
- Harry S. Truman
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Garry Moore
- Edward R. Murrow
- John Daly
- Arthur Godfrey
- John F. Kennedy
- Herbert Hoover
- Bob Hope
- Eddie Cantor
- W.C. Fields
- Ed Wynn
- George Burns
- Henry Morgan
- Douglas MacArthur
- Winston Churchill
- Tommy Dorsey
- Victor Borge
- Eleanor Powell
- Wendell Willkie
- Ben Grauer
- Charles Dickens
- Irene Wicker
- Gracie Allen
- William B. Williams
- Bruce Morrow
- Stan Freberg
- Rod MacLeish
- Fibber McGee & Molly
- Bing Crosby
- Amos 'N' Andy
- Barry Farber
- James Melton
- Kay Kayser
- Lanny Ross
- Walter Winchell
- Will Rogers
- Charlie McCarthy
- Fanny Brice
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Agnes Moorehead
- Jack Armstrong
- Ben Bernie
- Sybil Trent
- Mary Livingston
- Ben Gross
- Jimmy Wallington
- George Hamilton Combs
- Jack Bogut
- Warren Barber
- Al Smith
- Harry Lauder
A fiftieth anniversary of Radio Broadcasting, 1920 to 1970, with narrators Ben Gross, Jimmy Wallington, Henry Morgan, George Hamilton Combs, Garry Moore and Jack Bogut. Tracks include Warren Barber, Rudy Vallee, Fanny Brice, Eddie Cantor, Al Smith, Amos 'N' Andy, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Lauder, Will Rogers, Ben Bernie's Orchestra, Jack Benny and Mary Livingston, Arthur Godfrey, Charlie McCarthy and W.C Fields, Victor Borge, Herbert Hoover, Bob Hope, Ed Wynn, George Burns and Gracie Allen, Fibber McGee and Molly, Agnes Moorehead, "The Lone Ranger," "The Shadow," Irene Wicker, Jack Armstrong, "Young Dr.Malone," "Mary Noble Backstage Wife," "Sybil Trent, Eleanor Powell, Ziegfeld Follies with James Melton, Lanny Ross, Ben Grauer, "The March of Time," Huey Long, John Daly, Walter Winchell, Winston Churchill, Kay Kayser's Orchestra, Command Performance, Wartime Songs, "Your Hit Parade," Harry S. Truman, "Stage Door Canteen, "Dwight D. Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, Bing Crosby, Princess Elizabeth, Edward R. Murrow, General Wainwright, Wendell Willkie, Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Bruce Morrow, Stan Freberg, William B. Williams, Rod MacLeish, Barry Farber, Death of J.F.K., radio fluffs and commercials.#19219: COMMAND PERFORMANCE 1944
Order1977-12-24, , min.
Christmas show with Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Xavier Cugat, Jack Benny.