Humorous excerpts from the speeches of Barry Goldwater, Sargent Shriver, John F. Kennedy, Charles Halleck, Adlai Stevenson, and Kenneth Keating.
Narrated by Chet Huntley.
A variety show presented as monthly specials on NBC.
Bob's guests are Martha Ray and Dean Martin. Also included are the 4th Annual TV Guide Awards for best TV shows and performances for 1962.
NOTE: The annual TV Guide Awards Special was broadcast only four consecutive years.
March 25, 1960, June 13, 1961, June 24, 1962, April 13, 1963, and finally April 17, 1964.
BBC report on the British spy William Vassall who spied for the Soviet Union under the pressure of blackmail and lack of security, conservatives face a crisis in the coming election.
Topic: Mayor Arthur J. Haines speaks out on the racial crisis.
Special: WRVR radio broadcast from Riverside Church in New York. White southerners of Birmingham, Alabama speak out against integration with Negroes.
This is the fifth of six reports, "Birmingham, Alabama: A Testament in Non-Violence."
Leisure time is the theme of this Bing Crosby Special as Bing and his guests explore "The Good Life In The USA." This program is a repeat of the show from May 14, 1962.
Horace McMahon commemorates the 15th anniversary of Babe Ruth's death with a special salute. Among those appearing are his widow (Claire Ruth), Roger Maris, Bob Considine, and some of Ruth's teammates; Waite Hoyt, Joe Dugan, Leo Durocher and Larry McPhail.
Buddy Ebsen, Andre Previn, Caterina Valente, and the Young Americans join Bing Crosby for the first of his four 1963-64 specials.
Bing and Caterina get together for a medley of International hits ("Never On Sunday", "Quando, Quando, Quando", "Language Of Love") and join Buddy to recall songs from his career ("Davy Crockett " "Easy To Love", "Broadway Rhythm"). Pianist Andre Previn, who doubles as musical director, plays "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah."
Highlights:
"Doodlin Song" "Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams"- Bing
Folk Medley- Young Americans
"In The Summertime"- Bing, Buddy
"Never, Never Will I Marry"- Caterina
"Shenandoah"- Bing, Young Americans
"Yankee Doodle"- Young Americans
"Danke Schoen"- All
Duplicate of 934.
Bobby Baker was an American political adviser to President Lyndon Johnson and organizer for the Democratic party. He became the Senate's secretary to the majority leader. In 1963, he resigned during an investigation by the Democratic-controlled Senate into Baker's political and business activities.
Bob Hope chose U.S. bases in the Middle East for his 23rd annual Christmas visit to entertain servicemen. Joining him in Turkey, Libya, Greece, Crete and Italy are Tuesday weld, Anita Byant, Jerry Colonna, Phil Crosby, and Miss USA, Michele Metrinko. John Bubbles and The Earl Twins do a song-and-dance act.
October 12th, 1953-May 22nd, 1956
A variety show presented monthly on NBC.
This is a duplicate of number 14528.
This special includes the 5th Annual TV Guide Awards. Among the winners were:
Favorite Series: Dr. Kildare
Favorite new series: The Fugitive
Favorite Male Performer: David Janssen
Favorite Female Performer: Inger Stevens (The Farmer's Daughter)
Duplicate of #14490.
October 12th, 1953-May 22nd, 1956
A variety show presented monthly on NBC.
This is a duplicate of number 14490.
This special includes the 5th Annual TV Guide Awards. Among the winners were:
Favorite Series: Dr. Kildare
Favorite new series: The Fugitive
Favorite Male Performer: David Janssen
Favorite Female Performer: Inger Stevens (The Farmer's Daughter)
October 12th, 1953-May 22nd, 1956
A variety show presented monthly on NBC.
This is a duplicate of number 14528.
This special includes the 5th Annual TV Guide Awards. Among the winners were:
Favorite Series: Dr. Kildare
Favorite new series: The Fugitive
Favorite Male Performer: David Janssen
Favorite Female Performer: Inger Stevens (The Farmer's Daughter)
The 1964 Belmont Stakes run at Aqueduct Racetrack in Ozone Park, NY. The race was won by Quadrangle with Manuel Ycaza aboard. Jack Whitaker makes the trophy presentation.
Chris Schenkel and Jack Drees report.
Republican presidential nominee Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona gives a political talk to the nation.
Actor Clint Walker (Cheyenne) speaks on behalf of Goldwater.
Bill Beutel, Bruce Morrow and Scott Muni review the Beatles craze in this special.
Along with studio evaluations as to why the Beatles craze is so escalated, there are on site location recordings prior to the Beatles Forest Hills concert...on location recordings during the making of HARD DAY'S NIGHT, many interviews with the Beatles, reactions from Beatle fans, and Press conferences with the fabulous fore-some. Two complete Beatle songs are played.
Included in this air check is one complete Pepsi Cola commercial who sponsored this program.
A variety show presented as monthly specials on NBC.
Bob's guests are Dean Martin, Jack Benny, Phyllis Diller, and Milton Berle.
Bob Hope presents Dean Martin with a gold record for "Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime."
Tim Matthews hosts this BBC special two days after the first anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Written and narrated by Tim Matthews.
A variety show presented as monthly specials on NBC.
Includes monologue. Guests are cartoonist Bill Mauldin, who describes the Viet Cong attack on a US base, (Pleiku)
Host: Bob Hope.
Dean Martin hosts this musical hour featuring many winners of the recording industry's 1964 Grammy Awards.
Special guest Sammy Davis Jr. offers a musical tribute to the late Nat King Cole; Frank Sinatra receives the Grammy Golden Achievement Award; and, in a segment taped in London, Peter Sellers interviews the Beatles.
Introducing the Grammy-winning performers are Woody Allen, Eddy Arnold, Tony Bennett, Godfrey Cambridge, Carol Channing, Arthur Fiedler, Jack Jones and Steve Lawrence.
Les Brown conducts.
HIGHLIGHTS:
"Hello Dolly!"................................................Louis Armstrong
"Downtown".................................................Petula Clark
"King of the Road," "Dang Me"....................Roger Miller
"Pink Panther Theme".................................Henry Mancini
Comedy Monologue--------------------------------------------Bill Cosby
"Girl from Ipanema".............................Astrud Gilberto, Stan Getz
"A Hard Day's Night"...................................Beatles
"We'll Sing in the Sunshine".......................Gale Garnett
"Badinerie" (from Bach's Suite in B minor..........Swingle Singers
Highlights of Bob's Christmas visit to U.S. bases in Vietnam. Guests include Carroll Baker and Joey Heatherton. Fifteen minute tape excerpt with variation in sound quality.
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