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4 records found for Michael DeBakey
1971-09-06, SYN, 300 min.
- Jerry Lewis
- Joey Heatherton
- Johnny Carson
- Mike Douglas
- Ed McMahon
- Connie Francis
- Buddy Rich
- David Hartman
- Yvonne De Carlo
- Godspell
- Jack Palance
- Jerry Villa
- Harry M. Watts Jr.
- Bonnie Franklin
- Van Johnson
- Dr. Michael DeBakey
Celebrities perform and appeal for funds to fight Muscular Dystrophy on Jerry Lewis' 10th Labor Day Telethon. Scheduled for 20 hours with segment cutaways by local Indiana NBC affiliate station Channel 14, originally recorded but deleted from this master tape. The broadcasts opens introducing the show coming from The Americana Hotel in New York and from Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. The show opens with Jerry Lewis welcoming all for this important fund raising marathon TV broadcast. Guests include Mike Douglas who converses with Jerry and sings, "This Could Be the Start of Something Big." Johnny Carson appears and works with Jerry showing his prowess as a magician which he states he began at the age of 12. Johnny Cash does a long stint singing a melody of his hits as well as the entire Carter Family including June Carter. Other stars perform including Yvonne De Carlo who sings a song from her Broadway starring role in "Follies." Jack Palance (on film) provides a moving soliloquy reflecting the affliction of MD, called "I Hate People Especially Children." Cast of Godspell perform. David Hartman joins Jerry. Joey Heatherton performs "When There's a Shine on Your Shoes." Also on the telethon is stand-up comedian Jerry Villa, and The 5th Dimension perform. Maria Callas appears and praises Jerry. Henry M. Watts Jr. National President of MDA speaks highly of the great work that Jerry Lewis has done for Muscular Dystrophy. Bonnie Franklin sings "Applause." Van Johnson chats with Jerry. Connie Francis sings two songs including "Walk a Mile in My Shoes." A film is shown taken in Paris praising Jerry Lewis. Buddy Rich and his orchestra perform. Jerry calls Dr. Michael DeBakey his "brother" with great respect. They talk. Sarah Vaughn sings "Tonight." Jerry signs off with his theme song "You'll Never Walk Alone." NOTE: Not complete.1973-07-06, , min.
New Secretary of Defense James Schlesinger says bombing of Cambodia may continue after August 15th. Nixon meets with famed heart surgeon Dr. Michael Debakey.
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Order1975-07-17, SYN, 30 min.
1971-1979 Half-hour daytime talk show hosted by Barbara Walters. Hugh Downs later became a co-host and in 1976 Polly Bergen and Frank Field became co-hosts. Dr. Michael DeBakey is guest on this broadcast.
1980-04-02, , min.
Dr. Michael Debakey who performed surgery on Shah, reportedly leaving Cairo shortly. Former NATO commander Alexander Haig reported to be undergoing open heart surgery shortly.