Jerry Lewis is host for this variety show special on behalf of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Guests are Connie Stevens, Donald O'Connor, Richard Boone, Barry Sullivan, Art Linkletter, Jaye P. Morgan, Gogi Grant, the Wiere Brothers, Jim Backus, Johnny Mathis, Tom Tully, George Raft, and Robert Fuller. This local syndicated program was the forerunner of Lewis' annual Labor Day national telethon for The Muscular Dystrophy Foundation.
Celebrities include George Cukor, Audrey Hepburn, Jack Warner, Frederick Lowe, Troy Donahue, Caesar Romero, Rex Harrison, Danny Thomas, Gladys Cooper, Ed Begley, Hoagy Carmichael, Natalie Wood, Yul Brynner, Maureen O'Hara, Jim Backus, Bill Burrows, Henny Backus, Hugh O'Brian, Walter Pidgeon, Rock Hudson, Richard Crenna, Steve McQueen, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Marlo Thomas,
Live from the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, California.
Co-Hosts: Arthur Godfrey and Bill Burrud.
A presentation of WPIX-TV Channel 11 in New York City.
The premiere of the film, "The Sandpiper," starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. Broadcast on KTTV, Los Angeles, and taped on July 8th, 1965 during the live premiere at the Paramount Theater in Hollywood. A clip of the movie is shown.
A bevy of stars are interviewed at the premiere.
Host: Bill Welsch.
Highlights of the opening-night ceremonies of the motion picture, HAWAII, at the DeMille Egyptian theaters in New York and Hollywood. Bert Parks interviews arriving celebrities including Julie Andrews, Bob Crane, Robert Wagner, Nancy Sinatra, George Jessel, Richard Crenna, Adam West, Jonathan Winters, Gregory Peck, Jill St. John, Rock Hudson, Barbara Rush, Charlton Heston.
The first old time radio Convention is conducted in New Haven, Ct. Sixty five members attended. Remembered as the first convention of the "Golden Radio Buffs," later named "The Friends Of Old Time Radio."
Guests attending are House Jameson, husband on "The Aldrich Family Show." Organist Rosa Rio and Bill Youmann, organizer of the conference. Also guesting Sal Traponi, and Brett Morrison.
Discussions about Arch Oboler, Joe Fanklin, and Ron Lackmann. Dick Hayes speaks about Kate Smith and plays an interview he conducted with her.
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