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21 records found for Jose Ferrer
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.
#10483: WHAT'S MY LINE?
Order1956-12-07, WCBS, 6 min.
February 2nd, 1950-September 3rd, 1967 (CBS) 1968-1975- Syndicated Television's longest-running primetime game show. The panelists would try and guess the occupation of the contestant. Cards would be flipped worth $5.00 each. If the panel could not guess the contestant's line of walk after $50.00 was reached, the contestant would be declared the winner. The final contestant would always be a mystery guest who was known to the public, with the panel wearing blindfolds. Some of the panelists over the years included Bennett Cerf, Arlene Francis, Dorothy Kilgallen, Steve Allen, and Fred Allen. John Daly was the show's host for its entire seventeen-year network run. The show's final episode aired on Sunday, September 3rd, 1967 with host John Daly appearing as the mystery guest. The show returned in syndication with the same format in 1968 with Wally Bruner as the host. He was replaced by Larry Blyden in 1972. Blyden remained the host until 1975 when the show ceased production. Blyden died in 1975 after suffering injuries from a car accident. Mystery Guest: Jose Ferrer.
1959-03-09, WRCA, 14 min.
- Jack Paar
- Melvyn Douglas
- Carl Reiner
- Jose Ferrer
- Jayne Meadows
- Joseph Stein
- Marc Blitzstein
- Mrs. Jose Ferrer
- Anges DeMille
From 11:15pm to 11:30pm THE JACK PAAR TONIGHT SHOW is pre-empted. Carl Reiner hosts the live Premiere of a new Broadway play, "JUNO" at the Winergarden Theater in NYC. The play, adapted from "JUNO & THE PEACOCK" stars Shirley Booth and Melvyn Douglas. AT the theater host Carl Reiner, who praises the play, interviews: Joseph Stein, writer of the adaptation, Marc Blitzstein, composer of the play, Jose Ferrer, director of the play, Mrs.Jose Ferrer, Melvyn Douglas, Jayne Meadows, Agnes DeMille, Choreographer of the play.
1960-05-01, WNTA, 4 min.
- Jackie Robinson
- Sharon Robinson
- Rachel Robinson
- Garry Moore
- Richard M. Nixon
- Richard Boone
- Cyril Ritchard
- John F. Kennedy
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Abraham Lincoln
- Dr. Frank Baxter
- David Robinson
- Jose Ferrer
- Harry Belafonte
- Julie Harris
- Phil Gries
- Archibald Macleish
- Virginia Winslow Hopper Mathews
- Pearl S. Buck
- Eva Le Gallienne
- Charles H. Percy
February 7 - May 15, 1960 (Sundays 2:30-3:00pm) READING OUT LOUD was a filmed series comprised of 15 shows. Famous people read favorite literary selections aloud to a small group of children, often relatives of the reader. Jackie Robinson recites the Gettysburg Address to his son David Robinson, daughter Sharon Robinson and wife Rachel Robinson. NOTE: Letter dated Feb. 26, 2008, sent by Rachel Robinson, related to this TV Audio Air Check recorded off the air by Phil Gries on May 1, 1960. THE JACKIE ROBINSON FOUNDATION One Hudson Square 75 Varick Street New York, NY 10013 February 26, 2008 Phil Gries Archival Television Audio, Inc. 209 Sea Cliff Avenue Sea Cliff, NY 11579 Dear Phil, My apologies for the long delay in responding to your kindness in sending me the exciting television audio air check of "Reading Out Loud" the TV program where Jack read the Gettysburg Address. The Jackie Robinson Foundation has moved and we are still locating material sent to us as we reorganize the archives. I listened to the tape with ABSOLUE AMAZEMENT and DELIGHT. Sharon and I remember vividly the family trip to Washington, and we have one photo taken on that occasion. Unfortunately, I do not have any memory of the recording session. It is thrilling for us to hear Jackie's reading of this profound speech, and we shall cherish and preserve it in our archives. Most importantly, we will share it with our visitors to the Jackie Robinson Museum now being designed. Phil, I am deeply grateful to you for this historic gift, and we will appropriately attribute it's preservation to you. Sincerely, Rachel Robinson cc: Della Britton Baeza Len Coleman In 1960, Virginia Winslow Hopper Mathews created the children's TV series Reading Out Loud with Westinghouse Broadcasting executive Mike Santangelo. Produced by Westinghouse for syndication, the show featured notable figures reading aloud their favorite books to children. It debuted February 7, 1960 on the five TV stations owned by Westinghouse in Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco. READING OUT LOUD also opened on WNTA-TV, prior it becoming a Public Television Station (WNET-TV) in New York City and 46 educational TV stations around the U.S. It ran as a half-hour show for 15 episodes. The following is a list of READING OUT LOUD guest appearances detailing the 15 broadcasts aired, and the dates when they were broadcast. -First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt (reading Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling to a group of children)-March 13, 1960. -Actress Julie Harris (reading selections from Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in The Willows")-May 8, 1960. -Actor José Ferrer (reading Huckleberry Finn)-March 20, 1960. -Brooklyn Dodger baseball player (1947-1956) Jackie Robinson (reading excerpts from Stephen Crane's "The Red Badge of Courage" & Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg Address" to his family)-May 1, 1960. -Entertainer Garry Moore (reading The Legend of Sleepy Hollow)-Feb. 28, 1960. -Novelist Pearl S. Buck (reading Chinese fables)-April 17, 1960. -Actor Cyril Ritchard (reading "Alice in Wonderland")-Feb. 14 or 21(?)1960. -Singer/actor/activist Harry Belafonte (reading a collection of Jamaican folk tale about Anansi the Spider Man)-April 10, 1960. -Senator John F. Kennedy (reading The Emergence of Lincoln)-March 27, 1960. -Pulitzer Prize poet and author, Archibald MacLeish (reading poems of Walter de la Mare to his grandchildren)-Feb. 7, 1960 -Stage Actress Eva Le Gallienne (reading Hans Christian Anderson's "The Ugly Duckling.")-March 6, 1960. -Vice President Richard M. Nixon (reading Carl Sandburg's "Abe Lincoln Grows Up" to his daughter Julie and her friends)-April 3, 1960. -UCLA English Professor / TV Educator Dr. Frank Baxter (reading the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.")-April 24, 1960. -Industrialist Charles H. Percy (reading from James Daugherty's "Poor Richard" to his children)-May 15, 1960. -Actor Richard Boone (reading Bret Harte's story "How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar.")-February 21, 1960.
1963-10-02, WCBS, 26 min.
Jose Ferrer and jazzman Red Norvo and his quintet join Danny Kaye. Joined in progress.1965-06-13, WOR, 78 min.
- Mike Nichols
- Van Johnson
- Zero Mostel
- Tom Bosley
- Jose Ferrer
- Walter Matthau
- Jack Albertson
- Liza Minnelli
- David Merrick
- Neil Simon
- Irene Worth
- John Gielgud
- Joseph Stein
- Jean Shepherd
- Harold Prince
- Claire Nichtern
- Hume Cronyn
- Alice Ghostly
- Victor Spinetti
- Maria Karnilova
- Jerome Robbins
- Jerry Bock
- Sheldon Harnick
- Oliver Smith
- Patricia Zipprodt
- Gilbert Miller
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.
1967-01-13, WNBC, 49 min.
Jose Ferrer narrates the chronicle of the immigrants who built America. Musical score by Robert Russell Bennett. Produced and directed by Donald Hyatt and written by Richard Hanser.1967-05-07, NBC, 60 min.
"Michelangelo: The Last Giant," first of a two-part chronicle narrative drawn from Michelangelo's writings with views of his sculpture, painting and architecture. Part 1 traces the artist's early years. Peter Ustinov is the voice of Michelangelo. Narrator: Jose Ferrer. (Rerun; 60 min.). Original telecast on December 22, 1965.1967-10-24, WABC, 80 min.
Based on the 1953 Broadway musical about a street beggar in Baghdad who falls in love with a princess, and a prince in love with the beggar's daughter. Open of program has a few sound variations.
1967-10-24, WABC, min.
- George Chakiris
- Jose Ferrer
- Hans Conreid
- Barbara Eden
- Cecil Kellaway
- Bern Hoffman
- Anna Maria Alberghetti
- Frank Sorello
- Nancy Roth
- Bonnie Evans
Based on the 1953 Broadway musical about a street beggar in Baghdad who falls in love with a princess, and a prince in love with the beggar's daughter.
#1050: A CASE OF LIBEL
Order1968-08-11, WABC, 98 min.
- Van Heflin
- Marc Connelly
- Angie Dickinson
- Jose Ferrer
- E.G. Marshall
- Louis Nizer
- Lloyd Bridges
- Anthony Quayle
- George Grizzard
- Rosemary Murphy
- Christopher Wines
- John Beal
"My Life In Court," Louis Nizer's best-selling autobiography, provides the basis for this play, which focuses on a single case-a former war correspondent's flight to clear his name. Stars of this strong television production are Van Heflin, Jose Ferrer, Lloyd Bridges, E.G. Marshall, Marc Connelly, Angie Dickinson, Anthony Quayle, George Grizzard, Rosemary Murphy, Christoper Wines, and John Beal. Originally broadcast February 11, 1968.#8472: LITTLE DRUMMER BOY, THE
Order1968-12-19, WNBC, 27 min.
An Arthur Rankin Jr.-Jules Bass produced stop-motion animated Christmas television special, based on the original story. The Drummer Boy is named Aaron in this film and the song�s storyline is expanded to include events before the birth of Jesus. Greer Garson closes the show by wishing all viewers a "Merry Christmas." Buddy Ebsen is the narrator. Duplicate Of #5960.
#5960: LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
Order1968-12-19, WNBC, 27 min.
An Arthur Rankin Jr.-Jules Bass produced stop-motion animated Christmas television special, based on the original story. The Drummer Boy is named Aaron in this film and the song’s storyline is expanded to include events before the birth of Jesus. Greer Garson closes the show by wishing all viewers a "Merry Christmas." Buddy Ebsen is the narrator.1970-04-23, NBC, 60 min.
A profile of 16-year-old Jose Escobar and his fishing expeditions. Narrated by Jose Ferrer.
1971-03-26, NBC, 90 min.
A play by Paddy Chayefsky. The story of Gideon, an old testament judge.
1975-11-19, WCBS, 52 min.
- Jack Klugman
- Arthur Godfrey
- Otto Preminger
- Don Adams
- Jose Ferrer
- Don Rickles
- Jack Palance
- Michael Caine
- Michele Lee
- Elliot Gould
- James Caan
- Bobby Riggs
- Loretta Swit
- Larry Linville
A comedy-variety special starring Don Rickles, with excerpts from his nightclub act and elements of drama blended with music & dance production numbers, presenting various sides of Don "Mr. Warmth" Rickles.1975-11-19, CBS, 52 min.
- Jack Klugman
- Arthur Godfrey
- Otto Preminger
- Don Adams
- Jose Ferrer
- Don Rickles
- Jack Palance
- Michael Caine
- Michele Lee
- Elliot Gould
- James Caan
- Bobby Riggs
- Larry Linville
- Loretta Swift
Comedy-variety special starring Don Rickles, with excerpts from his nightclub act. Guest stars are Jack Klugman, Don Adams, and Michele Lee. Special guests include James Caan, Elliot Gould, Arthur Godfrey, Jose Ferrer, Loretta Swift, Otto Preminger, Larry Linville, Michael Caine, Jack Palance, and Bobby Riggs.1976-04-08, NBC, 90 min.
A dramatization of the July, 1945 summit meeting between Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Clement Atlee to determine the fate of a defeated Germany, plan for the invasion of Japan and carve up Europe into two separate and mutually hostile spheres of influence.
1976-05-16, WOR, 26 min.
Pittsburgh Pirate broadcaster Bob Prince and actor Jose Ferrer take a look at the life and career of baseball great Roberto Clemente who was killed in a plane crash on December 31st, 1972 while en route to delivering aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. NOTE: This documentary was made in 1973 shortly after Roberto Clemente's death.
#5317: LITTLE DRUMMER BOY, THE
Order1977-12-23, WNBC, 26 min.
Rerun of original animated broadcast (12/23/67). The story of Aaron, the little drummer boy and his adventures following the magi to Bethlehem.1979-10-14, SYND, 60 min.
Short-lived 10 episode syndicated variety one-hour series with host Jack Jones. Videotaped at Hamilton Place in Hamilton, Ontario Canada. Guests include Doc Severinsen, Marty Allen, Foster Brooks, Chita Rivera and Jose Ferrer.