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#10506: SALUTE TO BASEBALL
1957-04-13, WNBC, 55 min.
- Gene Kelly ,
- Mel Allen ,
- Babe Ruth ,
- Joe DiMaggio ,
- Stan Musial ,
- Don Larsen ,
- Ted Williams ,
- Ed Gardner ,
- Johnny Antonelli ,
- Bob Friend ,
- Mel Ott ,
- Frank Lefty Odeul ,
- Robert Strauss ,
- Tony Bennett ,
- George Kell ,
- Herb Score ,
- Ernie Banks ,
- Ford Frick ,
- Mickey Mantle ,
- Ed Matthews ,
- Don Newcombe ,
- Billy Pierce ,
- Pee Wee Reese ,
- Robin Roberts ,
- Harry Simpson ,
- Eddie Yost ,
- Happy Felton and Knothole Gang ,
- Ted Kluszewski ,
- Harvey Kuenn ,
- Paul Winchell ,
- Jerry Mahoney ,
- Frank Fontaine ,
- Bill Hayes ,
- Pat Marshall ,
- Janis Paige ,
- Robert Alda ,
- Pie Traynor ,
- Gabby Hartnett ,
- Lefty Grove
Baseball personalities on this television special ushering in the start of the 1957 baseball season include Johnny Antonelli of the New York Giants, Don Larsen, Bob Friend, Billy Pierce, Ted Williams, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, Mel Allen, Ernie Banks, George Kell, Harvey Kuenn, Ted Kluszewski, Ed Matthews, Don Newcombe, Pee Wee Reese, Robin Roberts, Herb Score, Harry (Suitcase) Simpson, Eddie Yost, and Happy Felton and his Knothole Gang. Mel Allen recreates Don Larsen's perfect game. Show Business guests include: comedians Ed "Archie" Gardner, Paul Winchell, Jerry Mahoney, Frank Fontaine, singers Tony Bennett, Pat Marshall, and Bill Hayes, Singer-comedienne Janis Paige, actors Robert Alda and Robert Strauss. Also participating are baseball commissioner Ford Frick, sportscaster Mel Allen, and baseball Hall Of Fame members Joe DiMaggio, Pie Traynor, Lefty Grove, and Gabby Hartnett. Gene Kelly is the host. Highlights: Gene talks to Don Larsen about his no windup pitching approach. Also, Gene in conversation with Billy Pierce, Johnny Antonelli, and Bob Friend. Kelly introduces Ed Gardner...comedy routine about Baseball's greatest pitchers. In a brief segment, Mel Allen states his dream outfield. Gene Kelly talks with Stan Musial, who states that his favorite ball player was Mel Ott, Ted Williams, chairman of the Jimmy Fund states that his favorite baseball player was Joe DiMaggio, and DiMaggio's favorite ball player was Frank Lefty Odeul. Gene Kelly mentions that his favorite Baseball Player of all time was Babe Ruth. Other Highlights: "This Is The Year" Ensemble 1956 Most Valuable Players: Mickey Mantle, Don Newcombe Sketch: "Rookie Of The Year" Robert Alda Song: Janis Paige World Series Film: Gene Kelly Interview: Don Larsen, Gene Kelly " Know-How" Kelly, Paige, Tony Bennett, Paul Winchell, Jerry Mahoney, Robert Alda Knothole Gang- Happy Felton Dugout Sketch- Paul Winchell, Jerry Mahoney Song- Tony Bennett Pitchers Interview- Gene Kelly "Two-top Gruskin" Ed Gardner, Robert Alda Baseball Medley- Ensemble Song- Pat Marshall Dream Outfield- DiMaggio, Williams, Musial Waite Hoyt's Tribute To Babe Ruth- Gene Kelly Old-Timer's Film- Mel Allen Rock-'n'Roll Number- Bill Hayes Comedy Interview- Robert.Alda Commissioner's Message: Ford Frick Hall Of Fame Sequence- Gene Kelly Finale- Ensemble
#5942: ROBERTA
1958-09-19, WNBC, 68 min.
Presented on "BOB HOPE BUICK SHOW." Bob Hope stars in a 90 minute adaptation of the big 1933 musical comedy hit of 25 years ago, Jerome Kern's "Roberta."
#10220: HOORAY FOR LOVE
1960-10-02, CBS, min.
- Art Carney ,
- Janis Paige ,
- Tony Randall ,
- Alice Ghostley ,
- Kenneth Nelson ,
- Woody Allen ,
- Larry Gelbart ,
- Jnae Powell
A SPECIAL broadcast, written by Woody Allen and Larry Gelbart consisting of a series of sketches and satires...romances related to love. SKETCHES: "Manhattan"--------------------------Powell, Randall, Nelson "Bohemia"-------------------------Carney, Paige "Alone Together-----------------------------Powell, Nelson "The Ritz Club---------------------------Randall, Ghostley "Talk to Him"--------------------------Powell, Paige "Standing on the Corner"--------------------All "Sick Summer"-----------------------Randall, Ghostley "Passage t o Paradise"--------------------Powell, Nelson "Strange Strawberries"---------------Carney, Randall, Paige
#5911: CHEVY SHOW: "HAPPIEST DAY, THE"
1961-04-23, WNBC, 54 min.
December 8, 1957-June 18, 1961. Programs not hosted by Dinah Shore (every 4th week during the season of 1957-58 and 1958-59, more often thereafter until June 1961) were known as "The Chevy Show." Presented on "THE CHEVY SHOW." which was also a weekly summer replacement for "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" in 1958 and 1959. June 22, 1958 to September 27, 1959, with rotating hosts Janet Blair, John Raitt and Edie Adams. The format was a mixed bag of popular and classical music, skits and monologues. During the summer run of 1959 (June 7, 1959 to September 27, 1959), Blair and Raitt returned as co-hosts. Dorothy Kirsten appeared during both seasons. Live musical with interesting premise. Seems things are in a miserable state of Earth, so a heavenly messenger is sent down to deliver a "commercial" over a world-wide television network. The angel tells his viewers that their lives can be free from worries about such trivial maters as money and health. He announces he'll prove his point by showing a day in the life of young Kathy Hewitt, assisted by himself as her guardian angel. Janis Paige sings, "Too Old," and joins Craig Stevens in "Dancing in a Dream." Axel Stordahl conducts the orchestra.
#9489: CHEVY SHOW: "HAPPIEST DAY, THE"
1961-04-23, WNBC, 54 min.
December 8, 1957-June 18, 1961. Programs not hosted by Dinah Shore (every 4th week during the season of 1957-58 and 1958-59, more often thereafter until June 1961) were known as "The Chevy Show." Presented on "THE CHEVY SHOW." which was also a weekly summer replacement for "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" in 1958 and 1959. June 22, 1958 to September 27, 1959, with rotating hosts Janet Blair, John Raitt and Edie Adams. The format was a mixed bag of popular and classical music, skits and monologues. During the summer run of 1959 (June 7, 1959 to September 27, 1959), Blair and Raitt returned as co-hosts. Dorothy Kirsten appeared during both seasons. Live musical with interesting premise. Seems things are in a miserable state of Earth, so a heavenly messenger is sent down to deliver a "commercial" over a world-wide television network. The angel tells his viewers that their lives can be free from worries about such trivial maters as money and health. He announces he'll prove his point by showing a day in the life of young Kathy Hewitt, assisted by himself as her guardian angel. Janis Paige sings, "Too Old," and joins Craig Stevens in "Dancing in a Dream." Axel Stordahl conducts the orchestra.
#176: MILTON BERLE SHOW SPECIAL, THE
1962-03-09, WNBC, 48 min.
"Mister Television," Milton Berle, presents guests Jack Benny, Lena Horne, Laurence Harvey and Janis Paige.#911: BOB HOPE SHOW, THE
1962-04-25, WNBC, 58 min.
Bob Hope's guests, on this special, are Janis Paige, Dorothy Lamour and Frank Sinatra.#7361: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1962-11-20, CBS, 00 min.
September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.
#1366: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR, THE
1964-06-16, WNBC, 52 min.
- Janis Paige ,
- Donald Voorhees ,
- The Serendipity Sisters ,
- Ray Bolger ,
- Ron Husmann ,
- Ruggiero Ricci ,
- The Erroll Garner Trio
January 12, 1959-April 26, 1968. This musical series ran semiregularly for almost ten seasons-sometimes weekly, sometimes biweekly, and sometimes as irregularly scheduled specials. All types of music were presented on the hour series; Donald Voorhees conducted the Bell Telephone Orchestra.#1899: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1965-12-30, WNBC, 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).#19523: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1965-12-30, WNBC, 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). Duplicate of #1899.
#7910: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1965-12-30, 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 # 1899.
#1006: BOB HOPE COMEDY SPECIAL, THE
1966-09-28, WNBC, 52 min.
- Vera Miles ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Ken Murray ,
- Jerry Colonna ,
- Janis Paige ,
- Jane Russell ,
- Joan Caufield ,
- Paul Lynde ,
- Dina Merrill ,
- Anita Ekberg ,
- Heddy Lamarr ,
- Arlene Dahl ,
- Virginia Mayo ,
- Madeleine Carroll ,
- Signe Hasso ,
- Joan Fontaine ,
- Joan Collins ,
- Peter Leeds ,
- Rhonda Fleming ,
- Marilyn Maxwell ,
- Phyllis Diller ,
- Lucille Ball
For his first variety show of the 1966-67 season, Bob Hope has surrounded himself wtih many of his former leading ladies. They include Lucille Ball, Madeleine Carroll, Joan Caufield, Joan Collins, Arlene Dahl, Phyllis Diller, Anita Ekberg, Rhonda Fleming, Joan Fontaine, Signe Hasso, Heddy Lamarr, Dorothy Lamour, Marilyn Maxwell, Virginia Mayo, Dina Merrill, Vera Miles, Janis Paige and Jane Russell. Also on hand: Paul Lynde, Jerry Colonna, Ken Murray and Peter Leeds.#5935: ROBERTA
1969-11-06, WNBC, 60 min.
- Bob Hope ,
- Janis Paige ,
- John Davidson ,
- Michele Lee ,
- Laura Miller ,
- Ann Shoemaker ,
- Irene Harvey ,
- Eve McVeagh
Presented on "BOB HOPE SPECIAL." Television adaptation of the Jerome Kern-Otto Harbach musical. John Davidson, Janis Paige and Michele Lee join Bob Hope in a new version of the 1933 musical-comedy hit that made Hope a Broadway star. This was the second "Roberta" TV adaptation for Hope whose character Huckleberry Haines was first seen on television, broadcast on September 19, 1958.#7015: ROBERTA
1969-11-06, NBC, 00 min.
- Bob Hope ,
- Janis Paige ,
- John Davidson ,
- Michele Lee ,
- Laura Miller ,
- Ann Shoemaker ,
- Irene Harvey ,
- Eve McVeagh ,
- Clifford David
Presented on "BOB HOPE SPECIAL." Television adaptation of the Jerome Kern-Otto Harbach musical. John Davidson, Janis Paige and Michele Lee join Bob Hope in a new version of the 1933 musical-comedy hit that made Hope a Broadway star. This was the second "Roberta" TV adaptation for Hope whose character Huckleberry Haines was first seen on television, broadcast on September 19, 1958. Dupe Of 5935.
#7741: ROBERTA
1969-11-06, NBC, min.
- Bob Hope ,
- Janis Paige ,
- John Davidson ,
- Michele Lee ,
- Laura Miller ,
- Ann Shoemaker ,
- Irene Harvey ,
- Eve McVeagh ,
- Clifford David
Presented on "BOB HOPE SPECIAL." Television adaptation of the Jerome Kern-Otto Harbach musical. John Davidson, Janis Paige and Michele Lee join Bob Hope in a new version of the 1933 musical-comedy hit that made Hope a Broadway star. An American fullback, John Kent, inherits an exclusive Paris dress shop from his Aunt Minnie. He and his friend, Huckleberry Haines, travel to Paris to run the shop. This was the second "Roberta" TV adaptation for Hope whose character Huckleberry Haines was first seen on television, broadcast on September 19, 1958, and currently archived in the collection of Archival Television Audi, Inc. Duplicate original recording of audio tape ATA #5935 and #7015.
#1102: TONY AWARDS, 25TH ANNUAL ANNIVERSARY SHOW, THE
1971-03-28, WABC, 122 min.
- Anthony Quinn ,
- Ruby Keeler ,
- John Raitt ,
- Janis Paige ,
- Zero Mostel ,
- Paul Lynde ,
- Carol Channing ,
- Gwen Verdon ,
- Anthony Shaffer ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Robert Preston ,
- Robert Morse ,
- Yul Brynner ,
- Tom Bosley ,
- Lauren Bacall ,
- Florence Henderson ,
- William Daniels ,
- Stephen Sondheim ,
- Jill Hayworth ,
- Helen Gallagher ,
- Patsy Kelly ,
- Nanette Fabray ,
- Stanley Holloway ,
- Richard Kiley ,
- Virginia Vestoff ,
- Edie Adams ,
- Dick Cavett ,
- Anthony Quayle ,
- Maureen Stapleton ,
- Angela Lansbury ,
- David Wayne ,
- Alfred Drake ,
- Ray Walston ,
- Vivian Blaine ,
- Sam Levine ,
- Patricia Morison
Lauren Becall, Angela Lansbury, Anthony Quinn, and Anthony Quale host the 25th anniversary of the Tony Awards. Past musical highlights from 28 Broadway plays are performed by David Wayne, Nanette Fabray, Alfred Drake, Gwen Verdon, Stanley Holloway, Robert Preston, Richard Kiley, Tom Bosley, Florence Henderson, Paul Lynde, Robert Morse, Diahann Carroll, Zero Mostel, Carol Channing, Angela Landsbury, Patsy Kelly, Jill Hayworth, Leslie Uggams, William Daniels, and Virginia Vestoff. Also appearing are Dick Cavett, Ruby Keeler, Janis Paige, John Raitt, Anthony Shaffer, Maureen Stapleton, Helen Gallagher, Hal Linden, and Stephen Sondheim.