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#11624: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: MUCH ADO ABOUT MUSIC, THE

1961-03-17, WNBC, 52 min.

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.

A concert of music inspired by the works of William Shakespeare, together with dramatic readings. 

Duplicate of #1324

#1324: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: MUCH ADO ABOUT MUSIC, THE

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1961-03-17, WNBC, 52 min.

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.

#14890: TONY AWARDS, 19TH ANNUAL, THE

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1965-06-13, WOR, 78 min.

Jose Ferrer, Van Johnson, and Tom Bosley are the hosts for the presentation of the 19th annual American Theatre wing "Tony Awards," from The Astor Hotel in New York City.  Nominees: Best Dramatic Play: "Luv," "The Odd Couple," "The Subject Was Roses," "Tiny Alice." Best Musical Play: "Fiddler On The Roof," "Golden Boy," "Half a Sixpence," "Oh What a Lovely War!" Actor-Dramatic Star: John Gielgud ("Tiny Alice") Walthay Matthau ("The Odd Couple") Donald Pleasence ("Poor Bitos") Jason Robards ("Hughie"). Actress Dramatic Star: Marjorie Rhodes ("All in Good Time") Bea Richards ("The Amen Corner") Diana Sands ("The Owl and The Pussycat") Irene Worth ("Tiny Alice") Actor-Musical Star: Sammy Davis Jr. ("Golden Boy") Zero Mostel ("Fiddler On The Roof") Cyril Richard ("The Roar Of The Greasepaint-The Smell Of The Crowd") Tommy Steele {" Half a Sixpence") Actress Musical Star: (Elizabeth Allen ("Do I Hear a Waltz?) Nancy Dussault (" Bajour") Liza Minnelli ("Flora The Red Menace") Inger Swenson ("Baker Street").  

Opening introduction by Jean Shepherd. 

Hosts: Van Johnson, Jose Ferrer, and Tom Bosley. 

NOTE: On June 19, 2002 this television audio sound track was accredited to Phil Gries (Archival Television Audio, Inc.), and accepted into The Guinness Book of World Records  as the most money (four figures) ever transacted for a TV Audio Air Track.

#1052A: CBS 1968 FALL LINEUP SPECIALS, COMMERCIAL

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1968-09-08, WCBS, 1.5 min.

A commercial for the scores of specials presented this coming season on CBS. Among the list mentioned, Barbra Streisand in "Happening in Central Park" (9/15), "The People Next Door," a CBS Playhouse original drama (10/15), the Royal Shakespeare Company in "A Midsummer Night's Dream," "From Chekov With Love," starring John Gielgud, "The Model of the Year Pageant" and many others. Also advertised, "Gypsy" the premiere film presented on the new "CBS Thursday Night Movie" (9/26).

#7020: "MAD ENGLISH TEA PARTY": CAROL CHANNING SPECIAL

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1970-09-09, NBC, 00 min.

An hour of rapid-fire sketches and blackouts. Taped in London.

#1140: THIS IS NOEL COWARD

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1974-12-11, WNET, 60 min.

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.

#8241: HALLMARK HALL OF FAME, THE: "PETER PAN."

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1976-12-12, NBC, 90 min.

Mia Farrow stars as Peter Pan and Danny Kaye as Captain Hook with SirJohn Gielgud narrating in this 1976 musical adaptation of Jim Barrie's Peter Pan. Julie Andrews sings "Once Upon a Bedtime" off-camera over the opening credits. Music by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse.

#9630: TODAY SHOW, THE

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1977-06-10, NBC, 120 min.

January 14, 1952-Present. First early-morning network program and longest-running daytime series. Created by Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. Telecast Monday thru Friday, 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM, the broadcasts have maintained a format including a News Summary, segments related to Sports, Weather, Interviews, and Features. Throughout its long run, hosts of "The Today Show" have included Dave Garroway (1952-1961), John Chancellor (1961-1962), Hugh Downs (1962-1971), Frank McGee (1971-1974), Jim Hartz (1974-1976), Tom Brokaw (1976-1981), Jane Pauley, Bryant Gumbel, Chris Wallace, Katie Couric, and others.




The Today Show wraps up its celebration of the 25th anniversary of the program. Part 4 of 4.

#18686: ACADEMY AWARDS 54TH ANNUAL, THE

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1982-03-29, ABC, min.

The 54th Annual Academy Awards from the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. Johnny Carson, host.

Winners: 

Best Picture: Chariots Of Fire
Best Actor: Henry Fonda
Best Actress: Katherine Hepburn
Best Supporting Actor: John Gielgud
Best Supporting Actress: Maureen Stapleton

Jane Fonda accepts the best actor award for Henry Fonda. Gregory Peck presents an honorary award to Danny Kaye.
Honorary award to Barbara Stanwyck.

9 records found for John Gielgud

#11624: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: MUCH ADO ABOUT MUSIC, THE

1961-03-17, WNBC, 52 min.

#1324: BELL TELEPHONE HOUR: MUCH ADO ABOUT MUSIC, THE

1961-03-17, WNBC, 52 min.

#14890: TONY AWARDS, 19TH ANNUAL, THE

1965-06-13, WOR, 78 min.

#1052A: CBS 1968 FALL LINEUP SPECIALS, COMMERCIAL

1968-09-08, WCBS, 1.5 min.

#7020: "MAD ENGLISH TEA PARTY": CAROL CHANNING SPECIAL

1970-09-09, NBC, 00 min.

#1140: THIS IS NOEL COWARD

1974-12-11, WNET, 60 min.

#8241: HALLMARK HALL OF FAME, THE: "PETER PAN."

1976-12-12, NBC, 90 min.

#9630: TODAY SHOW, THE

1977-06-10, NBC, 120 min.

#18686: ACADEMY AWARDS 54TH ANNUAL, THE

1982-03-29, ABC, min.