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#3839: LIBERACE SHOW, THE
1969-08-19, WCBS, 52 min.
Liberace , Eve Arden , Mary Hopkins , Matt Monro

July 15, 1969-September 16, 1969. This 1969 variety show, starring Liberace, originated in London and featured guest stars and two regulars, Richard Wattis and Georgina Moon, who portrayed Liberace's butler and maid in a regular sketch sequence each week.

#19025A: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-08-20, NBC, min.
Don Ho , Bobby Goldsboro , Robin Wilson

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Host: Don Ho. Guests: Bobby Goldsboro, Robin Wilson.

#2736: GOLDDIGGERS, THE
1969-08-21, WNBC, 52 min.
Paul Lynde , Lou Rawls , The Golddiggers , Gail Martin , Stanley Myron Handelman

June 20, 1968-September 5, 1968; July 17, 1969-September 11, 1969; July 16, 1970-September 10, 1970 (NBC); 1971 (Syndicated). The Golddiggers were a group of attractive young women put together by producer Greg Garrison. Their show was a summer replacement for "The Dean Martin Show" in 1968, 1969, and 1970; in 1971 they hosted a syndicated series. The show was entitled "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" in 1968 and 1969. The 1968 show was set in the 1930's, and regulars included cohosts Frank Sinatra Jr., and Joey Heatherton, and Paul Lynde, Barbara Heller, Stanley Myron Handelman, Stu Gilliam, The Times Square Two, Skiles and Henderson, and the Les Brown Orchestra. In 1969 the series was hosted by Lou Rawls, Gail Martin (Dean's daughter) and Paul Lynde; other regulars included Stanley Myron Handelman, Tommy Tune, Albert Brooks, Danny Lockin, Allison McKay, Darleen Carr, and Fiore and Eldridge. The 1970 series was taped in England and titled "The Golddiggers in London"; regulars included Charles Nelson Reilly (the host), Marty Feldman, Tommy Tune and Julian Chagrin. The 1971 series was entitled simply "The Golddiggers" and featured Charles Nelson Reilly, Jackie Vernon, Barbara Heller and Alice Ghostley; unlike the summer series, it was only a half hour in length. This series continued into 1972 on WCBS.

#3293: JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW, THE
1969-08-22, WABC, 47 min.
The Dave Clark Five , John Davidson , Rich Little , Mireille Mathieu , Aimi MacDonald

June 6, 1966-August 29, 1966 (NBC); May 30, 1969-September 5, 1969 (ABC). Singer John Davidson as host to two prime-time variety hours. The first was titled "The Kraft Summer Musical Hall" and featured George Carlin, the Lively Set, the King Cousins, and Jackie and Gayle. The second show was known as "The John Davidson Show." The 1969 show was taped in London and featured Rich Little, Mireille Mathieu and Amy McDonald.

#2849: HEE HAW
1969-08-24, WCBS, 52 min.
Roy Clark , Barbi Benton , Gordie Tapp , Minnie Pearl , Merle Haggard , Buck Owens , Junior Samples , Louis M. Jones , Jeannine Riley , Lulu Roman , David Akeman , Sherry Miles , Lisa Todd , Diana Scott , Cathy Baker , Bonnie Owens

June 15, 1969-September 7, 1969; December 17, 1969-July 13, 1971 (CBS); 1971-1992 (Syndicated). "Hee Haw" was a fast-paced mixture of songs, skits, blackouts, and corny jokes. A syndicated version of the show appeared; by 1977 it was the nation's number-one-rated non-network show. The series was co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark (by the late 1980s, Owens and Clark appeared only occasionally, having made room for various guest hosts). A large stable of regular performers have been featured, including Louis M. ("Grandpa") Jones, Junior Samples, Jeannine Riley, Lulu Roman, David Akeman ("Stringbean"), Sherry Miles, Lisa Todd, Minnie Pearl, Gordie Tapp, Diana Scott, Cathy Baker and Barbi Benton.

#3840: LIBERACE SHOW, THE
1969-08-26, WCBS, 52 min.
Liberace , Stu Gilliam , Sacha Distel , Anita Harris , The Duke of Bedford

July 15, 1969-September 16, 1969. This 1969 variety show, starring Liberace, originated in London and featured guest stars and two regulars, Richard Wattis and Georgina Moon, who portrayed Liberace's butler and maid in a regular sketch sequence each week.

#2737: GOLDDIGGERS, THE
1969-08-28, WNBC, 52 min.
Paul Lynde , Lou Rawls , The Golddiggers , Gail Martin , Stanley Myron Handelman , Jonathan Moore

June 20, 1968-September 5, 1968; July 17, 1969-September 11, 1969; July 16, 1970-September 10, 1970 (NBC); 1971 (Syndicated). The Golddiggers were a group of attractive young women put together by producer Greg Garrison. Their show was a summer replacement for "The Dean Martin Show" in 1968, 1969, and 1970; in 1971 they hosted a syndicated series. The show was entitled "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" in 1968 and 1969. The 1968 show was set in the 1930's, and regulars included cohosts Frank Sinatra Jr., and Joey Heatherton, and Paul Lynde, Barbara Heller, Stanley Myron Handelman, Stu Gilliam, The Times Square Two, Skiles and Henderson, and the Les Brown Orchestra. In 1969 the series was hosted by Lou Rawls, Gail Martin (Dean's daughter) and Paul Lynde; other regulars included Stanley Myron Handelman, Tommy Tune, Albert Brooks, Danny Lockin, Allison McKay, Darleen Carr, and Fiore and Eldridge. The 1970 series was taped in England and titled "The Golddiggers in London"; regulars included Charles Nelson Reilly (the host), Marty Feldman, Tommy Tune and Julian Chagrin. The 1971 series was entitled simply "The Golddiggers" and featured Charles Nelson Reilly, Jackie Vernon, Barbara Heller and Alice Ghostley; unlike the summer series, it was only a half hour in length. This series continued into 1972 on WCBS.

#3294: JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW, THE
1969-08-29, WABC, 57 min.
John Davidson , Lulu , Rich Little , Mireille Mathieu , The Committee

June 6, 1966-August 29, 1966 (NBC); May 30, 1969-September 5, 1969 (ABC). Singer John Davidson as host to two prime-time variety hours. The first was titled "The Kraft Summer Musical Hall" and featured George Carlin, the Lively Set, the King Cousins, and Jackie and Gayle. The second show was known as "The John Davidson Show." The 1969 show was taped in London and featured Rich Little, Mireille Mathieu and Amy McDonald.

#2850: HEE HAW
1969-08-31, WCBS, 52 min.
Roy Clark , Sonny James , Tammy Wynette , Buck Owens

June 15, 1969-September 7, 1969; December 17, 1969-July 13, 1971 (CBS); 1971-1992 (Syndicated). "Hee Haw" was a fast-paced mixture of songs, skits, blackouts, and corny jokes. A syndicated version of the show appeared; by 1977 it was the nation's number-one-rated non-network show. The series was co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark (by the late 1980s, Owens and Clark appeared only occasionally, having made room for various guest hosts). A large stable of regular performers have been featured, including Louis M. ("Grandpa") Jones, Junior Samples, Jeannine Riley, Lulu Roman, David Akeman ("Stringbean"), Sherry Miles, Lisa Todd, Minnie Pearl, Gordie Tapp, Diana Scott, Cathy Baker and Barbi Benton.

#10995: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-08-31, WCBS, min.
Ed Sullivan , Jackie Mason

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan. Guest: Jackie Mason.

#3842: LIBERACE SHOW, THE
1969-09-02, WCBS, 52 min.
Liberace , Dusty Springfield , Phyllis Diller , Millicent Martin

July 15, 1969-September 16, 1969. This 1969 variety show, starring Liberace, originated in London and featured guest stars and two regulars, Richard Wattis and Georgina Moon, who portrayed Liberace's butler and maid in a regular sketch sequence each week.

#2738: GOLDDIGGERS, THE
1969-09-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Paul Lynde , Lou Rawls , The Golddiggers , Gail Martin , Stanley Myron Handelman , Stu Gilliam

June 20, 1968-September 5, 1968; July 17, 1969-September 11, 1969; July 16, 1970-September 10, 1970 (NBC); 1971 (Syndicated). The Golddiggers were a group of attractive young women put together by producer Greg Garrison. Their show was a summer replacement for "The Dean Martin Show" in 1968, 1969, and 1970; in 1971 they hosted a syndicated series. The show was entitled "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" in 1968 and 1969. The 1968 show was set in the 1930's, and regulars included cohosts Frank Sinatra Jr., and Joey Heatherton, and Paul Lynde, Barbara Heller, Stanley Myron Handelman, Stu Gilliam, The Times Square Two, Skiles and Henderson, and the Les Brown Orchestra. In 1969 the series was hosted by Lou Rawls, Gail Martin (Dean's daughter) and Paul Lynde; other regulars included Stanley Myron Handelman, Tommy Tune, Albert Brooks, Danny Lockin, Allison McKay, Darleen Carr, and Fiore and Eldridge. The 1970 series was taped in England and titled "The Golddiggers in London"; regulars included Charles Nelson Reilly (the host), Marty Feldman, Tommy Tune and Julian Chagrin. The 1971 series was entitled simply "The Golddiggers" and featured Charles Nelson Reilly, Jackie Vernon, Barbara Heller and Alice Ghostley; unlike the summer series, it was only a half hour in length. This series continued into 1972 on WCBS.

#2851: HEE HAW
1969-09-07, WCBS, 52 min.
Roy Clark , Charley Pride , Jerry Lee Lewis , Buck Owens

June 15, 1969-September 7, 1969; December 17, 1969-July 13, 1971 (CBS); 1971-1992 (Syndicated). "Hee Haw" was a fast-paced mixture of songs, skits, blackouts, and corny jokes. A syndicated version of the show appeared; by 1977 it was the nation's number-one-rated non-network show. The series was co-hosted by Buck Owens and Roy Clark (by the late 1980s, Owens and Clark appeared only occasionally, having made room for various guest hosts). A large stable of regular performers have been featured, including Louis M. ("Grandpa") Jones, Junior Samples, Jeannine Riley, Lulu Roman, David Akeman ("Stringbean"), Sherry Miles, Lisa Todd, Minnie Pearl, Gordie Tapp, Diana Scott, Cathy Baker and Barbi Benton.

#3837: LIBERACE SHOW, THE
1969-09-09, WCBS, 52 min.
Liberace , Larry Storch , Tessie O'Shea , Cliff Richard , Janie Marden

July 15, 1969-September 16, 1969. This 1969 variety show, starring Liberace, originated in London and featured guest stars and two regulars, Richard Wattis and Georgina Moon, who portrayed Liberace's butler and maid in a regular sketch sequence each week.

#TW22: MONSANTO NIGHT PRESENTS LENA HORNE: LENA IN CONCERT
1969-09-10, NBC, 49 min.
Richard Rodgers , Lena Horne , David Janssen , Lennie Hayton , Paul McCartney , O.C. Smith , John Lennon , Billy Taylor , Moss Hart , Honeycombs , Billy Strayhorn , Claude Thompson

Lena Horne's First Network Special- with guests, David Janssen, with and O.C. Smith. A mellow musical hour with guests David Janssen and O.C. Smith and an orchestra conducted by Lena's husband Lennie Hayton. Lena sings with her guests, joins in a Claude Thompson dance number ("Cissy Strut") and performs material by a wide range of composers: Billy Strayhorn ("A Flower is a Lovesome Thing"), Lennon-McCartney ("Rocky Raccoon," "Blackbird"), Rodgers-Hart ("Nobody's Heart Belongs to Me") and Billy Taylor ("I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to be Free"). Other Highlights include: "Watch What Happens," "You've Made Me So Very Happy," "Good Morning Starshine," "Hello, Young Lovers," "With a Fringe on Top," Nobody's Heart Belongs to me Today, and "Stormy Weather." O.C. Smith sings "Friend, Lover, Woman, Wife," and "Didn't We?" David Janssen sings "I've Been to Town," and a duet with Lena, "I Remember it Well."

#19026: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-09-10, NBC, min.
Don Ho , Pat Henry , Everly Brothers

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. Host: Don Ho. Guests: Everly Brothers, Pat Henry.

#1973: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-09-11, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Paul Lynde , Lou Rawls , Gail Martin , Stanley Myron Handelman , Darleen Carr

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. This was the final broadcast of the series. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#2743: GOLDDIGGERS, THE
1969-09-11, WNBC, 52 min.
Paul Lynde , Lou Rawls , The Golddiggers , Gail Martin , Stanley Myron Handelman

June 20, 1968-September 5, 1968; July 17, 1969-September 11, 1969; July 16, 1970-September 10, 1970 (NBC); 1971 (Syndicated). The Golddiggers were a group of attractive young women put together by producer Greg Garrison. Their show was a summer replacement for "The Dean Martin Show" in 1968, 1969, and 1970; in 1971 they hosted a syndicated series. The show was entitled "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" in 1968 and 1969. The 1968 show was set in the 1930's, and regulars included cohosts Frank Sinatra Jr., and Joey Heatherton, and Paul Lynde, Barbara Heller, Stanley Myron Handelman, Stu Gilliam, The Times Square Two, Skiles and Henderson, and the Les Brown Orchestra. In 1969 the series was hosted by Lou Rawls, Gail Martin (Dean's daughter) and Paul Lynde; other regulars included Stanley Myron Handelman, Tommy Tune, Albert Brooks, Danny Lockin, Allison McKay, Darleen Carr, and Fiore and Eldridge. The 1970 series was taped in England and titled "The Golddiggers in London"; regulars included Charles Nelson Reilly (the host), Marty Feldman, Tommy Tune and Julian Chagrin. The 1971 series was entitled simply "The Golddiggers" and featured Charles Nelson Reilly, Jackie Vernon, Barbara Heller and Alice Ghostley; unlike the summer series, it was only a half hour in length. This series continued into 1972 on WCBS.

#3838: LIBERACE SHOW, THE
1969-09-16, WCBS, 52 min.
Liberace , Dick Shawn , Shani Wallis , Chad Everett , David Garrick

July 15, 1969-September 16, 1969. This was the final broadcast of the series. This 1969 variety show, starring Liberace, originated in London and featured guest stars and two regulars, Richard Wattis and Georgina Moon, who portrayed Liberace's butler and maid in a regular sketch sequence each week.

#5005: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-09-17, WNBC, 45 min.
Carol Lawrence , Alan King , Marion Mercer , Carl Ballantine , Browning Bryant

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. Alan King is host. Browning Bryant sings, "Shenandoah," and with Kings sings "The Straight Life." The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week. NOTE: Joined in progress. Not complete.

#1975: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-09-18, WNBC, 52 min.
Dennis Weaver , Goldie Hawn , Dean Martin , Dom DeLuise

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#1253: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-09-20, WNBC, 52 min.
Andy Williams , Petula Clark , Don Ho , Blood,Sweat & Tears

September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). This was the first broadcast of the season. In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers.

#1615: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-09-22, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Jim Nabors

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. This was the first broadcast of the season. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke.

#4321: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-09-23, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Peter Graves , Iron Butterfly

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.

#3607: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE: EDDIE ARNOLD SALUTES THE '70S."
1969-09-24, WNBC, 52 min.
Phil Harris , Bernadette Peters , Bobbie Gentry , Eddy Arnold , Browning Bryant

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. Eddie Arnold is host and pays tribute to the decade of the 1970's. Browning Bryant sings, "Patches," and joins in a finale medley of songs with the entire cast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#2646: GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR, THE
1969-09-24, WCBS, 52 min.
The Smothers Brothers , Barbara McNair , Glen Campbell

January 29, 1969-June 13, 1972. In 1969 Glen Campbell returned to TV as host of "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"; his regulars included Pat Paulsen, Jack Burns, John Hartford, Jerry Reed and Larry McNeeley.

#3143: JIM NABORS HOUR, THE
1969-09-25, WCBS, 52 min.
Andy Griffith , Ronnie Schell , Jim Nabors , Julie Budd , Frank Sutton

September 25, 1969-May 20, 1971. This was the first broadcast of the series. Hour-long variety series hosted by Jim Nabors. Nabors brought with him a couple of his "Gomer Pyle" costars- Frank Sutton, Ronnie Schell and Karen Morrow.

#1976: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-09-25, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Charles Nelson Reilly , David Janssen , Elke Sommer , Don Rice

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#3233: JIMMY DURANTE PRESENTS THE LENNON SISTERS HOUR
1969-09-26, WABC, 52 min.
Jack Benny , Jimmy Durante , Jimmy Dean , Noel Harrison , The Lennon Sisters

September 26, 1969-July 4, 1970. This was the first broadcast of the series. Hour-long variety series starring Jimmy Durante and the singing Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Janet, Kathy, and Peggy).

#1251: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-09-27, WNBC, 52 min.
Andy Williams , Roy Rogers , Dale Evans , Irwin Corey , Arte Johnson , Tony Joe White

September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers.

#2357: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-09-28, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Ed Sullivan , Tony Bennett , The Temptations , Barbra Streisand , The Osipov Balalaika Orchestra

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.

#1613: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-09-29, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Bernadette Peters , Nancy Wilson , The Burgundy Singers

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke.

#4322: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-09-30, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Walter Brennan , The Lettermen

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.

#3606: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-10-01, WNBC, 52 min.
Jack Benny , Don Drysdale , Milton Berle , Red Buttons , Steve Lawrence , Henny Youngman , Jan Murray , Fulton J. Sheen

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Uncle Miltie Gets Roasted" broadcast. The 1967 version of "The Kraft Music Hall" was an hour show, which lasted four seasons. It was hosted by a guest celebrity each week.

#2647: GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR, THE
1969-10-01, WCBS, 50 min.
George Burns , Glen Campbell , Sarah Vaughan , Bill Medley

January 29, 1969-June 13, 1972. In 1969 Glen Campbell returned to TV as host of "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"; his regulars included Pat Paulsen, Jack Burns, John Hartford, Jerry Reed and Larry McNeeley. Sarah Vaughan and Bill Medley take care of the vocals with Glen, while never-give-up George Burns moves in to give his boy Campbell a few tips about using his voice. George even has energy to spare for a swivel chair dance to "Tea For Two." HIGHLIGHTS: "True Grit," Oh What a Woman," "Everybody's Talkin," "It's Over," "Pave your Way Into Tomorrow."..........Glen Campbell "Proud Mary," " Broken Hearted Medley.".......Sarah Vaughn and Glen Campbell. "Didn't We.".....................................................Sarah Vaughn "Charley Brown"...........................Bill Medley and Glen Campbell. "Someone is Standing Outside," ...................Bill Medley. "Shucking Corn"...................... Instrumental that would be later popularized in the motion picture "Deliverance (1972).

#3155: JIM NABORS HOUR, THE
1969-10-02, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Karen Morrow , Ronnie Schell , Jim Nabors , Frank Sutton

September 25, 1969-May 20, 1971. Hour-long variety series hosted by Jim Nabors. Nabors brought with him a couple of his "Gomer Pyle" costars- Frank Sutton, Ronnie Schell and Karen Morrow.

#1974: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-10-02, WNBC, 52 min.
Sebastian Cabot , Bob Newhart , Dean Martin , Caterina Valente , The Golddiggers , Stanley Myron Handelman

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#3231: JIMMY DURANTE PRESENTS THE LENNON SISTERS HOUR
1969-10-03, WABC, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Glen Campbell , The Lennon Sisters , Arte Johnson , The Lettermen

September 26, 1969-July 4, 1970. Hour-long variety series starring Jimmy Durante and the singing Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Janet, Kathy, and Peggy).

#1254: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-10-04, WNBC, 52 min.
Jonathan Winters , Andy Williams , Johnny Cash , Claudine Longet , The First Edition

September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers.

#2355: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-10-05, WCBS, 52 min.
Ed Sullivan , Phyllis Diller , Flip Wilson , Sacha Distel , The 1969 New York Mets , The Winners of the 1969 Harvest Moon Ball

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. This broadcast featured a Hassidic wedding dance filmed at the New Music Hall in Israel. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.

#1616: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-10-06, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Steve Lawrence , Edward Villella

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. Popular variety hour hosted by Carol Burnett. On her own show, she brought together a group of talented supporting players: Harvey Korman, Lyle Waggoner, Vicki Lawrence, Tim Conway, and Dick Van Dyke.

#4323: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-10-07, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Jack Albertson , Gary Puckett and The Union Gap

September 25, 1962-June 23, 1970. One of television's most inventive and popular comedians, Red Skelton hosted his own series for twenty years, seven of them in a one-hour format, "The Red Skelton Hour" on CBS. Skelton began his television career on NBC September 30, 1951 with a half-hour filmed variety series lasting until June 21, 1953. He then began his CBS affiliation, and began hosting "The Red Skelton Show," a half-hour variety show broadcast live until October 18, 1960, and subsequently on videotape. This series aired from October 13, 1953, continuing until June 26, 1962. From July 21, 1954 through September 8, 1954, "The Red Skelton Revue" was broadcast live on CBS in a one-hour format. Red Skelton returned to NBC in a half-hour taped format for his final series. "Red" as the show was known, premiered September 14, 1970. The first four broadcasts included introductions by Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (September 14, 1970), Dean Martin (September 21, 1970), Jack Benny (September 28, 1970), and Johnny Carson (October 5, 1970) who got his big break writing for Skelton in the early 1950's. Red Skelton's last first-run regularly scheduled television program aired on March 15, 1971.

#2648: GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR, THE
1969-10-08, WCBS, 52 min.
Totie Fields , Jackie DeShannon , Tom Jones , Glen Campbell

January 29, 1969-June 13, 1972. In 1969 Glen Campbell returned to TV as host of "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour"; his regulars included Pat Paulsen, Jack Burns, John Hartford, Jerry Reed and Larry McNeeley.

#3156: JIM NABORS HOUR, THE
1969-10-09, WCBS, 52 min.
Jim Nabors , Glenn Ash , Frank Sutton , Leslie Uggums

September 25, 1969-May 20, 1971. Hour-long variety series hosted by Jim Nabors. Nabors brought with him a couple of his "Gomer Pyle" costars- Frank Sutton, Ronnie Schell and Karen Morrow.

#1989: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-10-09, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Charles Nelson Reilly , Fess Parker , Barbara Feldon , Dino,Desi and Billy , Jennifer Warren

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974).

#7970: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-10-09, NBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Charles Nelson Reilly , Fess Parker , Barbara Feldon , Dino,Desi and Billy , Jennifer Warren , Billy Hinsche

September 16, 1965-May 24, 1974. A variety hour hosted by Dean Martin. Several of the shows were celebrity "roasts," set at a banquet table, in which the guest of honor was showered with insults by other celebs. Regulars of the series included pianist Ken Lane (1965-1972), Kay Medford, Lou Jacobi, The Golddiggers, Marian Mercer (1971-1972), Tom Bosley (1971-1972), Rodney Dangerfield (1972-1973), Dom DeLuise (1972-1973), and Nipsey Russell (1972-1974). Dupe Of # 1989.

#3234: JIMMY DURANTE PRESENTS THE LENNON SISTERS HOUR
1969-10-10, WABC, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Joey Bishop , Roy Rogers , Dale Evans , The Lennon Sisters , O.C. Smith

September 26, 1969-July 4, 1970. Hour-long variety series starring Jimmy Durante and the singing Lennon Sisters (Dianne, Janet, Kathy, and Peggy).

#3073: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1969-10-11, WABC, 52 min.
Gwen Verdon , Bing Crosby , Dick Shawn , Bobbie Gentry , Engelbert Humperdinck , The Sweetwater , The Rodriguez Brothers

January 4, 1964-February 7, 1970. This hour-long variety series was a midseason replacement for "The Jerry Lewis Show."

#1252: ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW, THE
1969-10-11, WNBC, 52 min.
Andy Williams , Peggy Lee , The Osmond Brothers , Victor Borge

September 27, 1962-September 3, 1967 (NBC); September 20, 1969-July 17, 1971 (NBC); 1976 (Syndicated). In 1962, Williams was finally given a fall series on NBC; the hour show lasted five seasons and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. His third NBC series, which premiered in 1969, featured comics Charlie Callas and Irwin Corey, along with Janos Prohaska; the hour show lasted another two seasons. In 1976, Williams hosted a syndicated series, entitled "Andy." The half-hour show featured puppeteer Wayland Flowers.

#7740: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1969-10-13, WNBC, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Bob Hope , Barbara McNair

Guests join Bob for his third annual salute to Vaudeville. Dupe Of # 5104.

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