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#6957: TONY AWARDS, 14TH ANNUAL, THE
1960-04-24, CBS, 66 min.
- Jackie Gleason ,
- Carol Burnett ,
- Mary Martin ,
- Melvyn Douglas ,
- Margaret Leighton ,
- Robert Morse ,
- George C. Scott ,
- Anthony Perkins ,
- Walter Pidgeon ,
- Eddie Albert ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Maureen Stapleton ,
- Ethel Merman ,
- Jason Robards ,
- Bern Bennett ,
- Geraldine Page ,
- Lee Tracy ,
- Claudia McNeil ,
- Eileen Herlie ,
- Irene Worth ,
- Delores Gray
The Best of the Broadway Stage is honored with a Tony Award, founded in 1947. Eddie Albert is host. Announcer is Bern Bennett.
#6958: TONY AWARDS, 15TH ANNUAL, THE
1961-04-16, CBS, 53 min.
- Phil Silvers ,
- Mary Martin ,
- Robert Goulet ,
- Carol Channing ,
- Henry Fonda ,
- Paul Newman ,
- Gig Young ,
- Joan Fontaine ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Patricia Neal ,
- Eleanor Steber ,
- Geraldine Page ,
- Art Hannes ,
- Frednic March ,
- Anna Maria Alberghetti
The 15th annual Tony Award presentations for distinguished contributions to the theater is broadcast. Phil Silvers is host. Announcer is Art Hannes.
#14488: ACADEMY AWARDS: 36TH ANNUAL, ABC RADIO
1964-04-13, ABC, 100 min.
- Donna Reed ,
- Steve McQueen ,
- Shirley Jones ,
- Frank Sinatra ,
- Jack Linkletter ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- Edward G. Robinson ,
- Rita Hayworth ,
- Jack Lemmon ,
- Anne Baxter ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Sammy Davis Jr. ,
- Patty Duke ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Ed Begley ,
- Irv Kupcinet
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents its 36th annual Oscar Awards. Among the celebrities presenting awards are Julie Andrews, Anne Baxter, Rita Hayworth, Rock Hudson, Shirley Jones, Steve McQueen, Sidney Poitier, Donna Reed, Edward G. Robinson, and Frank Sinatra. Jack Lemmon is the host at the Santa Monica California Civic Auditorium. He introduces song-and-dance man Sammy Davis Jr., a short film history of the Awards, and the Award presenters, including last year's four top winners: Gregory Pick, Anne Bancroft, Ed Begley, and Patty Duke. Andy Williams, James Darren, Harve Presnell, and Kayna Ranieri sing this year's nominated songs. Behind the scenes (press room) after Oscars, short interviews with Sidney Poitier and Irv Kupcinet. Duplicate of #9460. ABC radio simulcast with announcer Jack Linkletter.
#19410: ACADEMY AWARDS: 36TH ANNUAL
1964-04-13, ABC, min.
- Donna Reed ,
- Steve McQueen ,
- Shirley Jones ,
- Frank Sinatra ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- Edward G. Robinson ,
- Rita Hayworth ,
- Jack Lemmon ,
- Anne Baxter ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Sammy Davis Jr. ,
- Patty Duke ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Ed Begley
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents its 36th annual Oscar Awards. Among the celebrities presenting awards are Julie Andrews, Anne Baxter, Rita Hayworth, Rock Hudson, Shirley Jones, Steve McQueen, Sidney Poitier, Donna Reed, Edward G. Robinson, and Frank Sinatra. Jack Lemmon is the host at the Santa Monica California Civic Auditorium. He introduces song-and-dance man Sammy Davis Jr., a short film history of the Awards, and the Award presenters, including last year's four top winners: Gregory Pick, Anne Bancroft, Ed Begley, and Patty Duke. Andy Williams, James Darren, Harve Presnell and Kayna Ranieri sing this years nominated songs. Duplicate of #9460.
#9460: ACADEMY AWARDS: 36TH ANNUAL
1964-04-13, ABC, min.
- Donna Reed ,
- Steve McQueen ,
- Shirley Jones ,
- Frank Sinatra ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- Edward G. Robinson ,
- Rita Hayworth ,
- Jack Lemmon ,
- Anne Baxter ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Sammy Davis Jr. ,
- Patty Duke ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Ed Begley
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents its 36th annual Oscar Awards. Among the celebrities presenting awards are Julie Andrews, Anne Baxter, Rita Hayworth, Rock Hudson, Shirley Jones, Steve McQueen, Sidney Poitier, Donna Reed, Edward G. Robinson, and Frank Sinatra. Jack Lemmon is the host at the Santa Monica California Civic Auditorium. He introduces song-and-dance man Sammy Davis Jr., a short film history of the Awards, and the Award presenters, including last year's four top winners: Gregory Pick, Anne Bancroft, Ed Begley, and Patty Duke. Andy Williams, James Darren, Harve Presnell and Kayna Ranieri sing this years nominated songs.
#14800: ACADEMY AWARDS, 37TH ANNUAL, THE
1965-04-05, ABC, 202 min.
- Jimmy Durante ,
- Jonathan Winters ,
- Gene Kelly ,
- Debbie Reynolds ,
- Steve McQueen ,
- Martha Raye ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- George Cukor ,
- Karl Malden ,
- Vince Edwards ,
- Greer Garson ,
- Joan Crawford ,
- Fred Astaire ,
- Arlene Dahl ,
- Merle Oberon ,
- Audrey Hepburn ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Dick Van Dyke ,
- Rosalind Russell ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Angela Lansbury ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Deborah Kerr ,
- Jean Simmons ,
- Rex Harrison ,
- Richard Chamberlin ,
- Jack Warner ,
- Art Greene ,
- Lila Kedrova
Bob Hope is the host for The 37th Annual Academy Award presentations from the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. Best Actor: Rex Harrison ("My Fair Lady") Best Actress: Julie Andrews ("Mary Poppins") Best Picture: ("My Fair Lady") Best Director: George Cukor ("My Fair Lady") This is Bob Hope's 14th time as Master Of Ceremonies for the Academy Award presentations.
#5461: STROLLING '20s, THE
1966-02-21, WCBS, 52 min.
- George Kirby ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Nipsey Russell ,
- Sammy Davis Jr. ,
- Harry Belafonte ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Duke Ellington ,
- Gloria Lynne ,
- Brownie McGhee
Musical-variety, evoking the tempo, feeling and spirit of New York's Harlem in the 1920's.#7415: STROLLING '20S, THE
1966-02-21, WCBS, 00 min.
- George Kirby ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Nipsey Russell ,
- Sammy Davis Jr. ,
- Harry Belafonte ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Duke Ellington ,
- Gloria Lynne ,
- Brownie McGhee
Musical-variety, evoking the tempo, feeling and spirit of New York's Harlem in the 1920's. Dupe Of Number 5461.
#6200: ACADEMY AWARDS: 39TH ANNUAL
1967-04-10, ABC, 150 min.
- Lee Marvin ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Fred Astaire ,
- Shelley Winters ,
- Ginger Rogers ,
- Dick Van Dyke ,
- Mary Tyler Moore ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Patricia Neal ,
- Julie Christie
Bob Hope makes his 13th appearance as host of the Academy Awards ceremonies. Those presenting awards include Julie Christie, Lee Marvin, Shelley Winters, Sidney Poitier, Fred Astaire, Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, Ginger Rogers, and Patricia Neal.
#8201: GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS, THE 25TH
1968-02-12, NBC, 00 min.
- Rod Steiger ,
- Paul Newman ,
- Spencer Tracy ,
- Audrey Hepburn ,
- Richard Burton ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Richard Harris ,
- Rex Harrison ,
- Warren Beatty ,
- Faye Dunaway ,
- Katherine Hepburn ,
- Alan Bates
The 25th Golden Globe Awards telecast live from the Coconut Grove, Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California. This was the first Golden Globes to include television awards. This is a partial broadcast, originally scheduled as a 60-minute show.
#1047: ACADEMY AWARDS: 40TH ANNUAL
1968-04-10, WABC, 139 min.
- Mike Nichols ,
- Gene Kelly ,
- Danny Kaye ,
- Alfred Hitchcock ,
- Shirley Jones ,
- Martha Raye ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Stanley Kramer ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- Carol Channing ,
- Rod Steiger ,
- Robert Wise ,
- Grace Kelly ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Robert Morse ,
- Katharine Hepburn ,
- Angie Dickinson ,
- Olivia De Havilland ,
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ,
- Sterling Silliphant ,
- Natalie Wood ,
- Hank Sims ,
- Audrey Hepburn ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Patty Duke ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Dame Edith Evans ,
- Walter Mirisch ,
- George Kennedy ,
- Dustin Hoffman ,
- Katharine Ross ,
- MacDonald Carey ,
- Barbara Rush ,
- Eva Marie Saint ,
- Richard Crenna ,
- Elke Sommer ,
- Walter Matthau ,
- Estelle Parsons ,
- Hal Ashby ,
- Rosalind Russell ,
- Barbra Streisand ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Claire Bloom
Bob Hope is the host for the 14th time of the 40th annual Academy Awards.He would host this gala event alone only one more time; 10 years later in 1978, celebrating the 50th anniversary of this annual presentation. Academy President Gregory Peck gives tribute to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bob Hope commences the program with a monologue. Presenters and award winners include Carol Channing, Patty Duke, George Kennedy, and Katharine Hepburn. In a salute to the history of the Oscar and its first decade of development, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, MacDonald Carey, Diahann Carroll, Robert Morse, Barbara Rush, Eva Marie Saint, Martha Raye, Olivia de Havilland, who salutes Oscar's second decade, Natalie Wood, Richard Crenna, Elke Sommer, Walter Matthau, Estelle Parsons, Dame Edith Evans, Grace Kelly, who salutes Oscar's third decade, Hal Ashby, Rosalind Russell, Anne Bancroft, who salutes Oscar's fourth decade, Danny Kaye, Rock Hudson, Shirley Jones, Angie Dickinson, Gene Kelly, Barbra Streisand, Robert Wise, Claire Bloom, Rod Steiger, Alfred Hitchcock, Mike Nichols, Sterling Silliphant, Stanley Kramer, Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Julie Andrews, and Walter Mirisch. Bob Hope concludes with some serious remarks reflecting the assassination of Martin Luther King regarding bigotry and the purpose of motion pictures...to reflect the human condition. Hank Sims is the announcer. George Kennedy-Best supporting actor Estelle Parsons_Best supporting actress Alfred Hitchcock: Irving Thalberg Award.
#15759: ACADEMY AWARDS: 40TH ANNUAL
1968-04-10, WABC, 131 min.
- Mike Nichols ,
- Gene Kelly ,
- Danny Kaye ,
- Alfred Hitchcock ,
- Shirley Jones ,
- Martha Raye ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Stanley Kramer ,
- Rock Hudson ,
- Carol Channing ,
- Rod Steiger ,
- Robert Wise ,
- Grace Kelly ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Robert Morse ,
- Katharine Hepburn ,
- Angie Dickinson ,
- Olivia De Havilland ,
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ,
- Sterling Silliphant ,
- Natalie Wood ,
- Hank Sims ,
- Audrey Hepburn ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Patty Duke ,
- Anne Bancroft ,
- Dame Edith Evans ,
- Walter Mirisch ,
- George Kennedy ,
- Dustin Hoffman ,
- Katharine Ross ,
- MacDonald Carey ,
- Barbara Rush ,
- Eva Marie Saint ,
- Richard Crenna ,
- Elke Sommer ,
- Walter Matthau ,
- Estelle Parsons ,
- Hal Ashby ,
- Rosalind Russell ,
- Barbra Streisand ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Julie Andrews ,
- Claire Bloom
Bob Hope is the host for the 14th time of the 40th annual Academy Awards.He would host this gala event alone only one more time; 10 years later in 1978, celebrating the 50th anniversary of this annual presentation. Academy President Gregory Peck gives tribute to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bob Hope commences the program with a monologue. Presenters and award winners include Carol Channing, Patty Duke, George Kennedy, and Katharine Hepburn. In a salute to the history of the Oscar and its first decade of development, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, MacDonald Carey, Diahann Carroll, Robert Morse, Barbara Rush, Eva Marie Saint, Martha Raye, Olivia de Havilland, who salutes Oscar's second decade, Natalie Wood, Richard Crenna, Elke Sommer, Walter Matthau, Estelle Parsons, Dame Edith Evans, Grace Kelly, who salutes Oscar's third decade, Hal Ashby, Rosalind Russell, Anne Bancroft, who salutes Oscar's fourth decade, Danny Kaye, Rock Hudson, Shirley Jones, Angie Dickinson, Gene Kelly, Barbra Streisand, Robert Wise, Claire Bloom, Rod Steiger, Alfred Hitchcock, Mike Nichols, Sterling Silliphant, Stanley Kramer, Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Julie Andrews, and Walter Mirisch. Bob Hope concludes with some serious remarks reflecting the assassination of Martin Luther King regarding bigotry and the purpose of motion pictures...to reflect the human condition. Hank Sims is the announcer. George Kennedy-Best supporting actor Estelle Parsons- Best supporting actress Alfred Hitchcock: Irving Thalberg Award. See #1047 for details.
#1065: ACADEMY AWARDS: 41ST ANNUAL
1969-04-14, WABC, 105 min.
- Martha Raye ,
- Frank Sinatra ,
- Bob Hope ,
- Jane Fonda ,
- Tony Curtis ,
- Diahann Carroll ,
- Burt Lancaster ,
- John Woolf ,
- Anthony Harvey ,
- Natalie Wood ,
- Hank Sims ,
- Ingrid Bergman ,
- Gregory Peck ,
- Marni Nixon ,
- Don Rickles ,
- Mel Brooks ,
- Aretha Franklin ,
- Walter Matthau ,
- Rosalind Russell ,
- Barbra Streisand ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Jack Albertson ,
- Boris Levin ,
- Abbey Lincoln ,
- Jose Feliciano ,
- Ruth Gordon ,
- Henry Mancini ,
- Onna White ,
- Carol Reed ,
- Jean Hersholt
The best performances & achievements from 1968 are honored as the 41st Academy Awards are telecast from the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion. Gregory Peck introduces the "Friends of Oscar," presenters who serve as hosts. They include Ingrid Bergman, Sidney Poitier, Jane Fonda, Frank Sinatra, Natalie Wood, Walter Matthau, Diahann Carroll, Tony Curtis, Rosalind Russell, and Burt Lancaster. Frank Sinatra sings an opening number from the motion picture "Star!" Jack Albertson accepts a best supporting actor award, the first of many awards given this evening. Other award winners and performers include Boris Levin, Abbey Lincoln, Jose Feliciano, Ruth Gordon, Marni Nixon, Henri Mancini, Don Rickles, Mel Brooks, Onna White, Aretha Franklin, Carol Reed, Bob Hope, Martha Raye (the first woman recipient of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award), Anthony Harvey, Barbra Streisand, and John Woolf. Hank Sims introduces and closes the program.
#16359: ABC NEWS, CBS,NEWS,THE
1970-04-13, , min.
This date in history: 1861, At the start of the civil war, Fort Sumter in South Carolina fell to Confederates. 1870: The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated in New York. (The museum opened in 1872. 1964: Sidney Poitier became the first black performer in a leading role to win Academy Award for his performance in "Lillies Of The Field." 1970:Apollo 13 on the way to the moon, was crippled when a liquid oxygen tank burst. (The astronauts managed to return safely). 1992: The great Chicago flood took place as the city's century- old tunnel system and adjacent basements filled with water from the Chicago River. 1999: Right-to-die advocate Dr.Jack Kevorkian was sentenced in Pontiac, Michigan to 10 to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder in the lethal injection of a Lou Gehrig disease patient. (Kervorkian served eight years. 2011: Ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and his two sons were detained for investigation of corruption, abuse of power and the killing of protesters.
#10022: INAUGURAL EVE SPECIAL
1977-01-19, NBC, 150 min.
- John Wayne ,
- Hank Aaron ,
- Joanne Woodward ,
- Paul Newman ,
- Shirley MacLaine ,
- Jean Stapleton ,
- Freddie Prinze ,
- Jimmy Carter ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Jack Albertson ,
- Lily Tomlin ,
- Walter Mondale ,
- Bette Mondale, Davis
The Inaugural Ball for President-Elect Jimmy Carter who will be sworn in as the nation's 39th President the next day. Duplicate of # 8325.
#8325: INAUGURAL EVE SPECIAL
1977-01-19, NBC, 150 min.
- John Wayne ,
- Hank Aaron ,
- Joanne Woodward ,
- Paul Newman ,
- Shirley MacLaine ,
- Jean Stapleton ,
- Freddie Prinze ,
- Jimmy Carter ,
- Sidney Poitier ,
- Jack Albertson ,
- Lily Tomlin ,
- Walter Mondale ,
- Bette Mondale, Davis
The Inaugural Ball for President-Elect Jimmy Carter who will be sworn in as the nation's 39th President the next day.
#7600: AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE: 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
1977-11-21, CBS, 90 min.
The 10th anniversary of this award-winning series, honoring the 100 greatest movies of all time. Hosts: Charleton Heston, Lauren Bacall, Sidney Poitier, and Henry Fonda.
#9927: AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE: 10TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
1977-11-21, CBS, 90 min.
The 10th anniversary of this award-winning series, honoring the 100 greatest movies of all time. Hosts: Charleton Heston, Lauren Bacall, Sidney Poitier, and Henry Fonda. Duplicate of #7600.