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#30: HOW TALL IS THE GIANT?
1960-06-14, WNBC, 79 min.
Tennessee Ernie Ford

This 1957 film tells the story of the ambition and courage of a Mexican Little League team who win the Little League World Series. Tennessee Ernie Ford is host.
#151: HOLLYWOOD: THE GOLDEN YEARS
1961-11-29, WNBC, 50 min.
Gene Kelly , Elmer Bernstein

Gene Kelly narrates the story of how silent pictures transformed a small suburb called Hollywood into the exotic land of the world of dreams. Music composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein.
#13872: HORIZONS: "POLITICIAN, THE"
1962-11-06, WOR, min.
Walter Kiernan , John F. Kennedy , Richard Nixon , John Kraft , James Farley

Walter Kiernan moderates this examination of the art of politics past and present. Modern campaigning techniques are discussed by pollster John Kraft. James Farley looks back on campaigns in which he participated.  

Broadcast on WOR-TV Channel 9 in New York City.                                    
#369: HOLLYWOOD: THE FABULOUS ERA
1963-01-23, WNBC, 52 min.
Elmer Bernstein , Alan Hale Jr. , Henry Fonda , Jack Haley Jr.

The history of Hollywood from the Sound Era (1927) to the present is traced with Henry Fonda acting as guide. Elmer Bernstein composed the music for this Jack Haley Jr. directed special.
#422: HOLLYWOOD: THE GREAT STARS
1963-03-13, WNBC, 52 min.
Henry Fonda , David L. Wolper

Henry Fonda narrates the final segment of David L. Wolper's trilogy about Hollywood, highlighting the star systems development from the silent era to the present.
#14335: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: SIRENS, SYMBOLS, AND GLAMOUR GIRLS (PART 1)
1963-10-07, NBC, 27 min.
Kim Novak , Marilyn Monroe , Mary Pickford , Rita Hayworth , Jane Russell , Gloria Swanson , Carole Lombard , Greta Garbo , Betty Grable , Lana Turner , Loretta Young , Elizabeth Taylor , Mae West , Jean Harlow , Dorothy Lamour , Katherine Hepburn , Brigitte Bardot , Joseph Cotton , Theda Bara , Clara Bow , Veronica Lake

September 30th, 1963-September 28th, 1964 (NBC)

Joseph Cotton hosted and narrated this documentary series about American movies. 

Host: Joseph Cotton.   
                                  
#14349: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: SIRENS, SYMBOLS AND GLAMOUR GIRLS (PART 2)
1963-10-14, NBC, min.
Jayne Mansfield , Kim Novak , Marilyn Monroe , Rita Hayworth , Ava Gardner , Elizabeth Taylor , Jean Harlow , Brigitte Bardot , Joseph Cotton

September 30th, 1963-September 28th, 1964 (NBC)

Joseph Cotton hosted and narrated this documentary series about American movies. 

Host: Joseph Cotton.   

Part 2 "Sirens"                                                
#527: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THEY WENT THATAWAY
1963-10-21, WNBC, 24 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates the history of the motion picture western.
#540: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: HOW TO SUCCEED AS A GANGSTER
1963-11-04, WNBC, 25 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates.
#19322: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: FABULOUS MUSICALS,THE
1963-11-18, WNBC, min.
Joseph Cotten , Ginger Rogers , Fred Astaire , Ruby Keeler , Al Jolson , Dick Powell

September 30th,1963-September 28th,1964 (NBC)

Joseph Cotton hosted and narrated this NBC documentary series about the American movies.

The world of the screen musical starting with The Jazz Singer 1927, with emphasis on the big screen musicals of the 1930s and the dancing duo of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.





                            
#19355: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE FUNNY MEN PART II
1963-12-16, WNBC, 47 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates a profile of 50 years of motion picture comedians.             
#19396: HOLLYWOOD RACKATEERS
1963-12-28, , min.
TBD

A documentary drama about Hollywood rackateers.          
#589: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: TEENAGE IDOLS
1964-01-13, WNBC, 24 min.
Frank Sinatra , Joseph Cotten , Elvis Presley

The first of two parts, Joseph Cotten narrates the story of the rise of young idols from Frank Sinatra to Elvis Presley.
#600: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE ANATOMY OF A MOVIE
1964-02-03, WNBC, 26 min.
Otto Preminger , Joseph Cotten , Romy Schneider , John Huston , Leon Shamroy , Tom Tryon , Carol Lynley

The behind the scenes of the movie "The Cardinal" is profiled. Aiding Joseph Cotten, in narration, are producer-director Otto Preminger, cinematographer Leon Shamroy, actors Tom Tryon, Carol Lynley, John Huston and Romy Schneider.
#614: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE SWASHBUCKLERS
1964-02-24, WNBC, 23 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates.
#641: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE OSCARS
1964-04-06, WNBC, 48 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates a two part historical profile of the Oscars.
#653: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE GREAT DIRECTORS
1964-04-27, WNBC, 23 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates.
#657: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE WILD AND WONDERFUL THIRTIES
1964-05-25, WNBC, 23 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates.
#665: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: MONSTERS WE HAVE KNOWN AND LOVED
1964-06-08, WNBC, 22 min.
Peter Lorre , Joseph Cotten , Boris Karloff , John Barrymore , James Arness , Bela Lugosi , Lon Chaney

Joseph Cotten narrates.   

A look at famous film monsters and the actors associated with them.          
#16996: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: MONSTERS WE HAVE KNOWN AND LOVED
1964-06-08, WNBC, 22 min.
Peter Lorre , Joseph Cotten , Boris Karloff , John Barrymore , James Arness , Bela Lugosi , Lon Chaney

Joseph Cotten narrates.   

A look at famous film monsters and the actors associated with them.                                    
#670: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: ON LOCATION: NIGHT OF THE IGUANA
1964-06-15, WNBC, 24 min.
Joseph Cotten , Ava Gardner , John Huston , Sue Lyon , Tennessee Williams , Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton , Deborah Kerr

Joseph Cotten narrates the making of the film with director John Huston and stars Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr and Sue Lyon. Also on hand Tennessee Williams.
#675: HOLLYWOOD AND THE STARS: THE FUNNY MEN PARTS I AND II
1964-06-22, WNBC, 47 min.
Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten narrates a profile of 50 years of motion picture comedians.
#19096: HISTORY OF PRO FOOTBALL: MAYHEM ON A SUNDAY AFTERNOON
1965-11-24, ABC, 58 min.
Red Grange , Van Heflin , David Wolper , David L. Wolper , William Friedkin , Jim Thorpe , Sammy Baugh , Y.A. Tittle

A SPECIAL ABC TV BROADCAST which looks at the world of pro football from the 13th century, when Britons used the skulls of Danish pirates as footballs, to today's violent and complex game. Archival films show early stars like Jim Thorp, Red Grange and Sammy Baugh; how teams create strategy; how players are scouted and how retired greats like Y.A. Tittle pass on their skills to young players. 
Also covered: life in a pro training camp, and highlights of an exhibition game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Cleveland Browns. 

NOTE: A David L. Wolper production, directed by William Friedkin, hat the beginning of his career,  who had yet to direct a theatrical motion picture. 

Van Heflin narrates.                                                 
#761: HOW LIFE BEGINS
1968-03-26, WABC, 50 min.
Eddie Albert

Eddie Albert narrates this special on the subject of the mystery of life.
#785: HOLLYWOOD: THE SELZNICK YEARS
1969-03-21, WNBC, 52 min.
Alfred Hitchcock , Rock Hudson , George Cukor , King Vidor , Janet Gaynor , Joseph Cotten , Henry Fonda , David O. Selznick , Katharine Hepburn , Joan Fontaine , Dorothy McGuire , Russell Birdwell , Ingrid Bergman , Gregory Peck

Henry Fonda narrates the legacy of movie titan David O. Selznick. Anecdotes recalled by Ingrid Bergman, Russell Birdwell, Joseph Cotten, George Cukor, Joan Fontaine, Janet Gaynor, Katharine Hepburn, Alfred Hitchcock, Rock Hudson, Dorothy McGuire, Gregory Peck and King Vidor.
#8283: HOLLYWOOD: THE SELZNICK YEARS
1969-03-21, NBC, 52 min.
Alfred Hitchcock , Rock Hudson , George Cukor , King Vidor , Janet Gaynor , Joseph Cotten , Henry Fonda , David O. Selznick , Katharine Hepburn , Joan Fontaine , Dorothy McGuire , Russell Birdwell , Ingrid Bergman , Gregory Peck

Henry Fonda narrates the legacy of movie titan David O. Selznick. Anecdotes recalled by Ingrid Bergman, Russell Birdwell, Joseph Cotten, George Cukor, Joan Fontaine, Janet Gaynor, Katharine Hepburn, Alfred Hitchcock, Rock Hudson, Dorothy McGuire, Gregory Peck, and King Vidor.   

Duplicate of #785.          
#1108: HOLLYWOOD: THE DREAM FACTORY
1970-01-10, WABC, 51 min.
Groucho Marx , Clark Gable , John Barrymore , Greta Garbo , Wallace Beery , Marie Dressler , Louis B. Mayer , Elizabeth Taylor , Dick Cavett , Irving Thalberg , Jean Harlow

Dick Cavett narrates this nostalgia trip back to the "glory days" of MGM: The personalities include Louis B. Mayer, Irving Thalberg, Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Wallace Beery, Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Elizabeth Taylor, The Marx Brothers and many others.
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