November 11th, 1964-January 27th, 1968 (ABC)
A news analysis program hosted by Howard K. Smith. The series focused mainly on the war in Vietnam.
Vietnam report: The Vietnam war. Opening only.
Howard K. Smith reports
Live coverage of the Gemini 10 spaceflight and its successful rendezvous with an Agena rocket. The mission, lasting three days, carried astronauts, John W. Young, and Michael Collins on sixteen orbits of the earth.
Duplicate of #8180.
NBC radio coverage of pre-launch preparations & liftoffs of Gemini 10 orbital flight with Astronauts: John Young, Michael Collins, and Robert Karowski. Jay Barbaree, Bill Ryan, and John Blair report. Tape ends at 6 hours, 38 minutes into flight.
Live coverage of the Gemini 10 spaceflight and its successful rendezvous with an Agena rocket. The mission, lasting three days, carried astronauts, John W. Young, and Michael Collins on sixteen orbits of the earth.
The film premiere of "The Blue Max" starring George Peppard, James Mason, and Ursula Andress. Some of the guests interviewed include General Curtis LeMay, Agnes Moorehead, Cesar Romero, Adam (Batman) West, Elmo Williams, (Executive Producer,) Lee Meriwether, Ann Miller, Charles Robinson, Jim, and Henny Backus, William Provost, William Wellman, Veronica Cartwright, George Montgomery, and James Mitchum.
Hosts: Bill Welch and Army Archerd.
Some commercials included.
Special broadcast on WNEW-TV Channel 5 in New York City.
NBC Newsman Edwin Newman reports on the mass killing in Austin, Texas in which Charles Whitman fired down from the Texas Clock Tower in Austin on August 1st, killing 14 people and wounding 31 others, one of whom died.
Muhammad Ali Fights Brian London at Earls Court Arena in London, England. Ali won by knockout in the third round. Pre-fight interview with Ali and Howard Cosell.
Pat Boone trades his singing voice for hosting chores on this musical hour, which was telecast on many independent stations earlier this summer. Featured vocalists are Linda Blackmore, Charles Woodward, The Colwell Brothers, and The Green Glenn Singers.
Pat Boone trades his singing voice for hosting chores on this musical hour, which was telecast on many independent stations earlier this summer. Featured vocalists are Linda Blackmore, Charles Woodward, The Colwell Brothers, and The Green Glenn Singers.
Duplicate of 6277.
Song stylist Lena Horne offers a one-woman show. Lena's husband, composer-arranger Lennie Hayton, conducts the orchestra for this show filmed in London.
Highlights:
"Hello Young Lovers," "Wives and Lovers," "Softly as I Leave You," I've Found a New Baby."
Lena in session sings, "It's Not Unusual," "Never on Sunday," "Wouldn't it Be Loverly" and "Singin' in the Rain."
We hear a medley of tunes including, "London Pride," "Autumn in New York," "I Love Paris" and "Summertime in Venice."
In between songs Lena relates to her audience personal memories and anecdotes.
Other songs include: "Days of Wine and Roses," "It happened in Monterey," "Some Day my Prince will Come," "You Came a Long Way From St. Louis," and "I Left my Heart in San Francisco."
Broadcast one time only on WNEW TV New York on Thursday night, September 1, 1966, 10:00pm - 11:00pm. Produced in London.
This documentary focuses on four months in the life of a young married couple- both drug addicts.
On parole after a check-forging conviction, Jim, aged 33, becomes an usher to raise the money that he and his 21-year-old wife Helen need to feed their habit.
When Jim is arrested, Helen is left with a $30 dollar-a-day habit and the choice of turning to theft, prostitution, or voluntarily committing herself to a hospital.
Shown on four consecutive nights on various channels.
Live coverage of the Gemini 11 spaceflight that was postponed due to a suspected malfunction of the autopilot on the Agena Capsule. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Richard F. Gordon were due to be aboard.
Live coverage of the successful launching of the Gemini 11 spacecraft with astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Richard F. Gordon aboard following two postponements.
Live coverage of takeoff September 12th through landing September 15th of the Gemini X1 spacecraft. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Richard F. Gordon are aboard,
Live coverage of the successful landing of the Gemini 11 spacecraft that launched on September 12th, 1966. Astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Richard F. Gordon were aboard.
A LOST live radio broadcast performance of "La Boheme" from the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center in New York City. Among the performers are Richard Tucker, Terig Tucci, Cecelia Hall, and Mario Sereni.
Special live broadcast heard on WOR AM radio in New York, City.
A live opening night performance of Anthony and Cleopatra at the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center in New York City.
Special radio broadcast heard on WQXR-FM radio in New York City.
Broadcast direct from Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NY. Erich Leinsdorf, Music Director and Conductor. Commentary by Martin Bookspan. (FM STEREO).
Highlights:
Beethoven..........Symphony #3 ("Eroica").
Barber..............Piano Concerto (World Premiere)
(Soloist:John Browning)
R. Strauss..........Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks.
R. Strauss
At the onset of his performing television career, a young Dick Cavett is host on this comedy musical revue telecast. Guests include Ann Elder, Ronnie Schell, Larry Hovis, Pat McCormick, Bob Lind, Thurston Frazier, Delos Jewkes and the Doodletown Pipers. This unscheduled telecast replaced the scheduled programming for this date.
For his first variety show of the 1966-67 season, Bob Hope has surrounded himself wtih many of his former leading ladies. They include Lucille Ball, Madeleine Carroll, Joan Caufield, Joan Collins, Arlene Dahl, Phyllis Diller, Anita Ekberg, Rhonda Fleming, Joan Fontaine, Signe Hasso, Heddy Lamarr, Dorothy Lamour, Marilyn Maxwell, Virginia Mayo, Dina Merrill, Vera Miles, Janis Paige and Jane Russell. Also on hand: Paul Lynde, Jerry Colonna, Ken Murray and Peter Leeds.
Vin Scully does the play-by-play from the bottom of the Orioles 8th inning, as the Baltimore Orioles win the 1966 World Series in four games. In the victorious Baltimore dressing room, Chuck Thompson interviews Brooks Robinson, Paul Blair, Dave McNally, Frank Robinson, Manager Hank Bauer and American League President Joe Cronin. From the booth, Bob Prince wraps up with the series highlights and signs off as we hear the NBC chimes.
Jim "Gomer Pyle" Nabors hosts his first variety special. His guests are Andy Griffith, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Shirley Jones, and Marilyn Horne.
In comedy sketches, Andy offers his version of the opera "La Traviata," and hillbillies Andy and Ernie face an evening without TV because Ernie shot the NBC "chicken."
Alan Copeland is the musical director of this special broadcast.
HIGHTLIGHTS:
"Put on Your Sunday Clothes"-------------------Jim Nabors
"I Have Dreamed"-----------------------------Shirley Jones
"In Their Shoes"------------------------Jim Nabors, Shirley Jones
Railroad medley "Down in the Valley," "Wabash Cannonball,"
"The Rock Island Line," "Drill, Ye Tarriers Drill,"
"Grandy Dancers' Ball," "John Henry," Casey Jones"
------------------------------------Jim Nabors, Tennessee Ernie Ford
"Crude sorte, amor tiranno" (from Rossini's "L'Italiana in Algeri")
--------------------------------------------------------Marilyn Horne
"Libiamo, Libiamo" (from Verdi's "La Traviata").....Jim Nabors
Marilyn Horne
"If my Friends Could See Me Now"...................Jim Nabors
CBS newsman Eric Sevareid interviews GOP gubernatorial candidate Ronald Reagan. Also appearing; California Governor Pat Brown speaking of the forthcoming California gubernatorial election.
Charles Kuralt reports from Vietnam.
A review of the forthcoming elections with Mike Wallace. Comments by George Romney, Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, and others on the fate of the GOP.
Host: Mike Wallace.
"THE REPUBLICANS" second of six programs examining the parties, candidates, and issues in this election year.
Bob Hope is joined by 16 fellow comedians for this special spy spoof.
They are Milton Berle, Don Adams, Red Buttons, Johnny Carson, Jack Carter, Bill
Cosby, Wally Cox, Bill Dana, Jimmy Durante, Shecky Greene, Don Rickles, Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Soupy Sales, Dick Shawn, and Jonathan Winters.
Anthony Newley is Lucille Ball's guide for a whirlwind tour of London. Joining in are Wilfred Hyde-White, James Robertson Justice, Peter Wyngarden, and The Dave Clark Five.
Presented on "ABC STAGE 67." The 300 year old ghost of Sir Simon is disturbed by an American family renting an old English mansion. Based on the classic Oscar Wilde short story of 1887.
NBC Monitor News. President Johnson arrives home from his 17-day Asiatic tour with wife Lady Bird Johnson, arriving at Dulles International Airport in Washington D.C.
This special musical adaptation of Lewis
Carroll's classic stars Judy Rolin, Roy
Castle, Robert Coote, Richard Denning, Nanette Fabray, Ricardo Montalban, Agnes Moorehead, Jack Palance, Tom Smothers, Dick Smothers, and Jimmy Durante as "Humpty Dumpty."
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