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#7961: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-01-09, NBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Nancy Ames , Ben Blue , Orson Welles , Hendra and Ullett , Jerry Shane

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). This is a partial broadcast. Dupe Of # 1970.

#4131: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1969-01-10, WABC, 52 min.
Dusty Springfield , Ed Ames , Irwin Corey , Colvin & Wilder , The Kane Triplets

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star. Ed Ames guest host, broadcast from Pensacola, Florida. Ed sings "Travelin'Band," "They Call the Wind Maria." Kane Triplets sing "If I Had a Hammer." Dusty Springfield sings, "Come Back to Me"; medley: "Silver Threads and Golden Needles," "I Only Want to Be with You," "Stay Awhile," "The Look of Love," "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me."

#3061: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1969-01-11, WABC, 52 min.
Jimmy Durante , Pat Henry , Pat Cooper , Ella Fitzgerald , Sergio Franchi , Marvin Gaye , The Society of Seven , The Tahiti Nue Revue

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

#3120: JACKIE GLEASON SHOW, THE
1969-01-11, WCBS, 52 min.
Louis Nye , Jackie Gleason , George Kirby , Sonny Sands , Max Bygraves

September 29, 1962-September 12, 1970. Jackie Gleason was a fixture on CBS for most of two decades. In the fall of 1962 Gleason was back to a Saturday slot, which he occupied for another eight seasons. From 1962 to 1966 it was called "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine," and featured topical comedy sketches as well as musical numbers. One of Gleason's characters, Joe the Bartender, appeared regularly. Addressing the camera as his patron, Joe told a few jokes before calling out the tipsy Crazy Guggenheim from the back room. Guggenheim, played by Frank Fontaine, traded quips with Joe and then sang a song. Sue Ann Langdon was also featured regularly. In 1966 Gleason moved the operation to Miami Beach. The show was retitled "The Jackie Gleason Show." For the first time in almost a decade, production of "The Honeymooners" was resumed. Gleason was reunited with Art Carney; Sheila MacRae and Jane Kean were added to play Alice and Trixie. Many of these later "Honeymooners" sketches ran a full hour, and the accent was now on music.

#2333: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-01-12, WCBS, 52 min.
Ed Sullivan

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. This was the broadcast live from Circus Circus in Las Vegas. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan.

#2996: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-01-12, WOR, 52 min.
Steve Allen , George Jessel , Morey Amsterdam , Sue Raney , Lew Parker , Betty Kean , Simmy Bow , Jean Paul Vignon

George Jessel is roasted. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970.

#16059: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-01-12, WOR, min.
Steve Allen , George Jessel , Morey Amsterdam , Sue Raney , Lew Parker , Betty Kean , Simmy Bow , Jean Paul Vignon

George Jessel is roasted. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970. Dupe of # 2996.

#16059A: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-01-12, WCBS, min.
Ed Sullivan , Don Rickles

June 20, 1948-June 6, 1971. This was the broadcast live from Circus Circus in Las Vegas. Television's longest-running variety show ran on Sunday nights for twenty-three years. Its host, Ed Sullivan. Dupe of # 2333. Guest: Don Rickles.

#16061: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-01-13, WCBS, min.
Carol Burnett , Don Rickles

September 11, 1967-August 9, 1978. This program is a repeat of the debut show from September 11, 1967. 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. Guest: Don Rickles.

#16064: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-01-15, WNBC, min.
Debbie Reynolds , Jack Jones , Johnny Cash , Godfrey Cambridge

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. Dupe of # 3568. Guest: Jack Jones.

#8419: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-01-15, NBC, 52 min.
Debbie Reynolds , Jack Jones , Johnny Cash , Godfrey Cambridge

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: Jack Jones. Duplicate Of #3568.

#3568: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-01-15, WNBC, 52 min.
Debbie Reynolds , Jack Jones , Johnny Cash , Godfrey Cambridge , June Carter , Carl Perkins , Peter Pan , Toulouse-Lautrec , Cyrano de Bergerac , Tennessee Three

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. Singer Jack Jones is the host. Joining him in the spotlight are Debbie Reynolds, comedian Godfrey Cambridge and country balladeer, Johnny Cash. Sketches...Godfrey presents "Parts I Wish I Had Played," giving his interpretations of impish Peter Pan, romantic Cyrano de Bergerac and artist Toulouse-Lautrec; and debbie Reynolds teached Jack the proper way to wash a Rolls-Royce. Peter Matz orchestra. HIGHLIGHTS: "With a Little Help from My Friends," "Wives and Lovers," "L.A. Breakdown," "Linda," "Impossible Dream".................Jack Jones "Make Them Laugh"..........................................Debbie Reynolds "Orange Blossom Special," "Daddy Sang Bass"......Johnny Cash "Turn Around"...............................Jack Jones, Debbie Reynolds "Games That People Play".............Jack Jones, Johnny Cash

#7738: BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SHOW, THE
1969-01-16, NBC, 90 min.
Bob Hope , Ann-Margret , Roosevelt Grier , Linda Bennett , Golddiggers , Honey Ltd

Bob Hope presents his USO Christmas tour from Viet Nam, Thailand, Korea, Japan, Guam, Midway Island, and aboard the USS Hancock and the USS New Jersey.

#3453: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1969-01-16, CBS, 57 min.
Louis Nye , Jonathan Winters , Buck Owens & The Buckeroos , Dana Valery , Brian Keith , The Third Wave

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.

#16066: BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SHOW, THE
1969-01-16, NBC, min.
Bob Hope , Ann-Margret , Roosevelt Grier , Linda Bennett , Golddiggers , Honey Ltd

Bob Hope presents his USO Christmas tour from Viet Nam, Thailand, Korea, Japan, Guam, Midway Island, and aboard the USS Hancock and the USS New Jersey. Dupe of #7738.

#16089: DON RICKLES SHOW, THE
1969-01-17, ABC, min.
Bob Hope , Don Rickles , Pat Mcormick

September 27th,1968-January 31st,1969-(ABC) Half-hour series that was part quiz show and part variety show. Rickles spent most of the show trading insults with other celebrities and the quiz show contestants. Tonight's guests are Bob Hope and Pat McCormick.

#4132: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1969-01-17, WABC, 52 min.
Tim Conway , Phil Ford , Mimi Hines , Alice Jones , The Canestelli Family , Honey Ltd.

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star. Tim Conway guest host, broadcast from Paris Island, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, South Carolina.

#3062: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1969-01-18, WABC, 52 min.
Burl Ives , Roy Rogers , Dale Evans , Jeannie C. Riley , George Gobel , Sonny James , Irene Ryan , The Stoney Mountain Cloggers

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

#2991: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-01-19, WOR, 52 min.
Jim Backus , George Jessel , Liberace , Harve Presnell , Norm Crosby , Morgana King , Lawrence Harvey , Marty Ingels , France Nuyen , Henny Backus

Lawrence Harvey is roasted. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970.

#3301: JOHN GARY SHOW, THE
1969-01-19, WPIX, 52 min.
Woody Allen , Sammy Spear , Allan Sherman , John Gary

June 22, 1966-September 7, 1966 (CBS); 1968 (Syndicated). This was the first broadcast of the series. The first of pop singer John Gary's variety hours was a summer replacement for "The Danny Kaye Show." The second show was a syndicated effort and featured Sammy Spear's Orchestra.

#16090D: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-01-20, WCBS, min.
Carol Burnett , Tim Conway , Perry Como

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. Dupe of 1604.

#1604: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-01-20, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Tim Conway , Perry Como

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.

#4303: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-01-21, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Carol Lawrence , Lou Rawls

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.

#3570: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-01-22, WNBC, 52 min.
Bobby Darin , Buddy Rich , Judy Collins , Martha Reeves , Laura Nyro

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Sound of the Sixties" 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.

#8420: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE: "SOUNDS OF THE '60S, THE."
1969-01-22, NBC, 52 min.
Bobby Darin , Buddy Rich , Judy Collins , Martha Reeves , Laura Nyro

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Sound of the Sixties" 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. "The Sounds Of The '60s is the theme of the broadcast. Host: Bobby Darin Duplicate Of #3570.

#7962: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-01-23, NBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Paul Lynde , Gloria Loring , Dan Dailey , 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). Dupe Of # 1971.

#3466: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1969-01-23, CBS, 57 min.
Jonathan Winters , Cliff Arquette , Bobby Van , Soupy Sales , Shani Wallis , The King Cousins

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.

#1971: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-01-23, WNBC, 52 min.
Dean Martin , Paul Lynde , Gloria Loring , Dan Dailey , 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).

#4133: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1969-01-24, WABC, 52 min.
Jane Morgan , Johnny Cash , McCall and Brill , David Frye , Dale Robertson , June Carter Cash , The Tennesee Three , The Spice Racq Singers

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star. Dale Robertson hosts, broadcast from Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

#3121: JACKIE GLEASON SHOW, THE
1969-01-25, WCBS, 52 min.
Jackie Gleason , Milton Berle , The Fifth Dimension , George Carlin , Edie Adams

September 29, 1962-September 12, 1970. Jackie Gleason was a fixture on CBS for most of two decades. In the fall of 1962 Gleason was back to a Saturday slot, which he occupied for another eight seasons. From 1962 to 1966 it was called "Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine," and featured topical comedy sketches as well as musical numbers. One of Gleason's characters, Joe the Bartender, appeared regularly. Addressing the camera as his patron, Joe told a few jokes before calling out the tipsy Crazy Guggenheim from the back room. Guggenheim, played by Frank Fontaine, traded quips with Joe and then sang a song. Sue Ann Langdon was also featured regularly. In 1966 Gleason moved the operation to Miami Beach. The show was retitled "The Jackie Gleason Show." For the first time in almost a decade, production of "The Honeymooners" was resumed. Gleason was reunited with Art Carney; Sheila MacRae and Jane Kean were added to play Alice and Trixie. Many of these later "Honeymooners" sketches ran a full hour, and the accent was now on music.

#2330: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-01-26, WCBS, 52 min.
Ed Sullivan , John Byner , Joe Namath , Shirley Bassey , George Hamilton , Tommy James and the Shondells , The Green Machine , Ballet America

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

#2992: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-01-26, WOR, 52 min.
George Jessel , Rod Serling , Rory Calhoun , Gene Baylos , Rich Little , Jean Pierre Aumont , Marty Ingels , Ralph Nelson , Joey Adams , Mickey Shaughnessy , Jan Daley , John Ireland

Rod Serling is roasted. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970.

#3303: JOHN GARY SHOW, THE
1969-01-26, WPIX, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Henny Youngman , Totie Fields , Della Reese , John Gary , Peaches & Herb

June 22, 1966-September 7, 1966 (CBS); 1968 (Syndicated). The first of pop singer John Gary's variety hours was a summer replacement for "The Danny Kaye Show." The second show was a syndicated effort and featured Sammy Spear's Orchestra.

#16093: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-01-26, WOR, min.
George Jessel , Rod Serling , Rory Calhoun , Gene Baylos , Rich Little , Jean Pierre Aumont , Marty Ingels , Ralph Nelson , Joey Adams , Mickey Shaughnessy , Jan Daley , John Ireland

Rod Serling is roasted. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970. Dupe of 2992.

#1602: CAROL BURNETT SHOW, THE
1969-01-27, WCBS, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Mel Torme , Martha Kaye

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.

#16097A: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-01-28, WCBS, min.
Red Skelton , Phyllis Diller , Grace Markay

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. Dupe of 4304.

#4304: RED SKELTON HOUR, THE
1969-01-28, WCBS, 52 min.
Red Skelton , Phyllis Diller , Grace Markay

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.

#3559: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE
1969-01-29, WNBC, 52 min.
Polly Bergen , Eddy Arnold , Jackie Vernon , The Cowsills , Browning Bryant , Susan Cowsill

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. September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Sound of the Sixties" 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. "The Sounds Of The '60s is the theme of the broadcast. 12 year old Browning Bryant sings, "You Mean the World to Me," and does a duet with host Eddie Arnold, "Make the World Go Away." Susan Cowsill and Browning Bryant sing together a brief lead in to the sponsor, Kraft. Duplicate of ATA#8421

#16099: JOHN DAVIDSON SHOW, THE
1969-01-29, ABC, min.
Rich Little , John Davidson , Amy McDonald , Mireille Mathieu

May 30th 1969- September 1969 ABC Taped in London, featuring regulars Rich Little, Amy McDonald, And Mireille, and Mathieu.

#8421: KRAFT MUSIC HALL, THE: " EDDY ARNOLD DOWN HOME."
1969-01-29, NBC, 52 min.
Polly Bergen , Eddy Arnold , Browning Bryant , Cowsills , Johnny Puleo and The Harmonicats , Susan Cowsill

September 13, 1967-May 12, 1971. This was the "Sound of the Sixties" 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. "The Sounds Of The '60s is the theme of the broadcast. 12 year old Browning Bryant sings, "You Mean the World to Me," and does a duet with host Eddie Arnold, "Make the World Go Away." Susan Cowsill and Browning Bryant sing together a brief lead in to the sponsor, Kraft. Duplicate of ATA#3559

#2641: GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME HOUR, THE
1969-01-29, WCBS, 52 min.
The Smothers Brothers , Bobbie Gentry , John Hartford , Glen Campbell , Pat Paulsen

January 29, 1969-June 13, 1972. This was the first broadcast of the series. 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.

#3468: JONATHAN WINTERS SHOW, THE
1969-01-30, CBS, 57 min.
Jonathan Winters , Cliff Arquette , Paul Lynde , The First Edition , Barbara Feldon , O.C. Smith , Jimmy Borges

December 27, 1967-May 22, 1969. Jonathan Winters as host of a Wednesday-night variety hour. Joining him were Abby Dalton, Cliff Arquette, Pamela Rodgers, Alice Ghostley and Paul Lynde.

#1972: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-01-30, WNBC, 52 min.
Sid Caesar , Lena Horne , Dean Martin , Victor Borge , The Times Square Two

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).

#7963: DEAN MARTIN SHOW, THE
1969-01-30, NBC, 52 min.
Sid Caesar , Lena Horne , Dean Martin , Victor Borge , The Times Square Two

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 # 1972.

#4134: OPERATION ENTERTAINMENT
1969-01-31, WABC, 52 min.
Louis Nye , Ed Ames , Joan Rivers , Dana Valery , Three Degrees , John Daniel & Co.

January 5, 1968-April 26, 1968; September 27, 1968-January 31, 1969. This was the final broadcast of the series. This hour-long variety show was staged at a different military base each week and was hosted by a guest star. Ed Ames guest host, from Pensacola Florida Naval Air Station.

#16104: JACKIE GLEASON SHOW, THE
1969-02-01, WCBS, min.
Jackie Gleason

September 20, 1952-June 22, 1957; October 3, 1958-January 2 1959; February 3 1961-March 24, 1961; September 1962-September 12, 1970 After the 1954-1955 season (one hour live broadcasts), Jackie Gleason produced a series of 39 filmed half-hour episodes of "The Honeymooners" which was syndicated (1955-1956). For the following 1956-1957 season, the Jackie Gleason Show returned to a live one-hour variety format with a Honeymooners sketch included in many of its broadcasts. After this season, The Honeymooners sketches would not be revived until the 1966-1967 season of The Jackie Gleason Show. Host: Jackie Gleason.

#3059: HOLLYWOOD PALACE, THE
1969-02-01, WABC, 52 min.
Don Adams , Joey Forman , Tony Martin , The Lettermen , Ruth Buzzi , Alan Sues , Barrie Chase , Igor Kio , The Juggling Half Brothers

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

#2331: ED SULLIVAN SHOW, THE
1969-02-02, WCBS, 52 min.
Ed Sullivan , The Temptations , Stiller & Meara , Sergio Franchi , Vanilla Fudge , The Jacques d'Amboise Ballet

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

#2993: HERE COME THE STARS
1969-02-02, WOR, 48 min.
George Jessel , Debbie Reynolds , Lita Baron , Ann Sothern , Gig Young , Agnes Moorehead , Norm Crosby , Paul Gilbert , Jan Daley

A rare testimonial roast honoring Agnes Moorehead who reminisces and thanks all for such occasion at the end of the broadcast. George Jessel emcees this hour variety roast series featuring testimonials to guests of honor. This syndicated series aired from September 15, 1968 to March 9, 1969. Reruns ran through March 1, 1970. NOTE: Commercials deleted. On the CD version an eleven second gap (track 5) is included between track 4 and 6.

#3302: JOHN GARY SHOW, THE
1969-02-02, WPIX, 52 min.
Jim Bishop , Billy Daniels , John Gary , Jimmie Rodgers , Jerry Shane , Rita Gardner

June 22, 1966-September 7, 1966 (CBS); 1968 (Syndicated). The first of pop singer John Gary's variety hours was a summer replacement for "The Danny Kaye Show." The second show was a syndicated effort and featured Sammy Spear's Orchestra.

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