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#813: 1971 WORLD SERIES: PITTSBURGH PIRATES VS. BALTIMORE ORIOLES, THE
1971-10-17, WNBC, 43 min.
Bob Prince , Curt Gowdy , Chuck Thompson , Tony Kubek , Bowie Kuhn , Danny Murtaugh , Steve Blass , Roberto Clemente , John Galbreath , Danny Galbreath , Pete Flaherty , Milton Schapp , Bruce Keeson

Curt Gowdy does the play-by-play from the top of the 8th inning with the score 1 to 0 Pirates in this seventh and final game of the Series. Chuck Thompson and Tony Kubek do the "color" commentary. From the victorious Pirates Clubhouse, Commissioner of Baseball Bowie Kuhn presents the championship trophy to Pirates Manager Danny Murtaugh. Bob Prince interviews Steve Blass, Roberto Clemente, Chairman of the Board John Galbreath, President of the Pirates Danny Galbreath, Mayor of Pittsburgh Pete Flaherty, Governor Milton Schapp, and Bruce Keeson. Curt Gowdy wraps up the broadcast.

#5220: SULLIVAN YEARS, THE
1971-10-17, WCBS, 78 min.
Jack Benny , Jerry Lewis , Ed Sullivan , Alan King , Elvis Presley , The Beatles , Sammy Davis Jr. , Joan Sutherland , Irving Berlin , Shirley Verrett , Fonteyn and Nureyev , Wayne and Schuster , The Moiseyev Ballet

Ed Sullivan is host for a presentation of the most memorable segments from his former series, The Ed Sullivan Show; presenting unique, special or major performances by the most famous performers of past years, including some who made first appearances on the show or were provided with special showcasing; including: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lewis, the Beatles, Nureyev and Fonteyn, the Moiseyev Ballet; Jerry Lewis as a solo, Jack Benny, segments from the show devoted to the music of Irving Berlin, Sammy Davis Jr., Alan King, Wayne and Schuster, Joan Sutherland, Shirley Verrett and many others.

#4672: SONNY & CHER: NITTY GRITTY HOUR
1971-10-24, WCBS, 52 min.
Sonny & Cher , Teri Garr , Sandy Baron , Billy Van , Suzanne Charney , Ted Zeigler , Peter Cullen , Freeman King , Murray Langston , Chastity Bono

August 1, 1971-September 5, 1971; December 27, 1971-May 29, 1974. "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour" was introduced as a summer variety show and found a place in the network's schedule in midseason. By the 1973-1974 season it was television's top-rated variety series. Regulars included their daughter Chastity Bono, Peter Cullen, Freeman King, Teri Garr, Ted Zeigler, Billy Van, and Murray Langston.

Special broadcast entitled "Sonny & Cher: Nitty Gritty Hour" presented on WCBS Ch. 2 at 11:30 PM on Sunday night. Postponed from an earlier date.

#5455: SONNY & CHER: NITTY GRITTY HOUR
1971-10-24, WCBS, 52 min.
Sonny & Cher , Sandy Baron , Billy Van , Suzanne Charney

Sonny & Cher had their own TV series, which premiered on August 1, 1971 and lasted for only six broadcasts. Before they resumed their long-running series (December 27, 1971-May 29, 1974), they were seen in one CBS late night special which aired from 11:30 PM to 12:30 AM...a variety hour which featured Suzanne Charney, Sandy Baron and Billy Van.

#2545: FANFARE
1971-10-30, WNET, 90 min.
Pablo Casale

"Fanfare" was a PBS showcase highlighting different artists. Not to be confused with the 1965 series "Fanfare" with Al Hirt.

#16718: NEWS SPECIAL: KNAPP COMMISSION
1971-10-31, , min.
John Lindsay , Whitman Knapp

Special on the Knapp Commission formed in April, 1970 by Mayor John Lindsay investigating police corruption within the New York City police department. Whitman Knapp is the chairman of the commission.

#8128: ELECTION RETURNS
1971-11-02, NBC, min.
Narrator

The results of various State elections.

#7748: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1971-11-07, WNBC, 52 min.
Jack Benny , Debbie Reynolds , John Wayne , Bob Hope , The Osmond Brothers

Bob and his guests perform in sketches in this "Satire Tonight" Special. Dupe of # 5111.

#16728: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1971-11-07, WNBC, min.
Jack Benny , Debbie Reynolds , John Wayne , Bob Hope , The Osmond Brothers

Bob and his guests perform in sketches in this "Satire Tonight" Special. Dupe of # 5111. Duplicate of # 7748.

#5111: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1971-11-07, WNBC, 52 min.
Jack Benny , Debbie Reynolds , John Wayne , Bob Hope , The Osmond Brothers

Bob and his guests perform in sketches in this "Satire Tonight" Special.

#1106: DAMES AT SEA
1971-11-15, WNBC, 51 min.
Bob Hope , Ann-Margret , Anne Meara , Dick Shawn , Ann Miller , Fred Gwynne , Harvey Evans

TV adaptation of the off-Broadway spoof of the 1930's movie musical extravaganzas. Cast includes Ann-Margret, Ann Miller, Anne Meara, Dick Shawn, Fred Gwynne, & Harvey Evans.

#1107: FESTIVAL AT FORD
1971-11-15, WNBC, 20 min.
Bob Hope , Dick Cavett , Pat Boone , Melba Moore

From Ford Theater in Washington D.C., a special salute to American entertainment with host Bob Hope, who does an opening political monologue. Performers appearing in the opening 20 minute excerpt are Melba Moore & Pat Boone. Each sing a medley of songs.

#5242: FESTIVAL AT FORD'S
1971-11-15, WNBC, 52 min.
Raymond Burr , Jonathan Winters , Bob Hope , Carol Channing , Pat Boone , Henry Mancini , Melba Moore , Charley Pride

All-star entertainment at historic Ford's Theatre. Bob Hope is host. Raymond Burr, narrator.

#1105: APPOINTMENT WITH DESTINY: THE LAST DAYS OF JOHN DILLINGER
1971-11-19, WCBS, 52 min.
Rod Serling , John Dillinger , Bill Wendt , William Shust

This is the premiere show of this new series which recreates famous events in history. Stars include Bill Wendt, and William Shust. Narrated by Rod Serling. The last 14 months in the life of outlaw John Dillinger is portrayed.

#8232: HALLMARK HALL OF FAME, THE: "ALL THE WAY HOME."
1971-12-01, NBC, 90 min.
Joanne Woodward , Pat Hingle , Fred Coe , James Agee , Tad Mosel

A deeply religious expectant woman must come to terms with the unexpected death of her husband a reformed drinker, who was charming and free-spirited.

#5161: COMEDIANS, THE
1971-12-02, WOR, 52 min.
Peggy Cass , Tony Randall , Don Adams , Carl Reiner , Mel Brooks , Ron Carey

Host Carl Reiner conducts a round table discussion. Included are topics related to love, money, poverty and wealth.

#18863: HELLO AGAIN: FIRST OLD TIME RADIO CONVENTION
1971-12-04, , min.
Joe Franklin , Kate Smith , House Jameson , Rosa Rio , Bill Youmann , Sal Traponi , Brett Morrison , Ron Lackmann , Dick Hayes

The first old time radio Convention is conducted in New Haven, Ct. Sixty five members attended. Remembered as the first convention of the "Golden Radio Buffs," later named "The Friends Of Old Time Radio." Guests attending are House Jameson, husband on "The Aldrich Family Show." Organist Rosa Rio and Bill Youmann, organizer of the conference. Also guesting Sal Traponi, and Brett Morrison. Discussions about Arch Oboler, Joe Fanklin, and Ron Lackmann. Dick Hayes speaks about Kate Smith and plays an interview he conducted with her.

#3505: JULIE ANDREWS SPECIALS
1971-12-07, WABC, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Julie Andrews

Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center
A sequel special with Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett teaming for an hour of music, song and comedy at New York's Lincoln Center. Hosts: Julie Andrews, Carol Burnett.

#5112: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1971-12-09, WNBC, 52 min.
Lee Marvin , Bob Hope , Robert Goulet , Barbara Eden , Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

Guests join Bob in various sketches on this Special.

#16754: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1971-12-09, WNBC, min.
Lee Marvin , Bob Hope , Robert Goulet , Barbara Eden , Smokey Robinson & The Miracles

Guests join Bob in various sketches on this Special. Duplicate of #5112.

#19280: BING CROSBY AND THE SOUNDS OF CHRISTMAS
1971-12-14, NBC, 52 min.
Bing Crosby , Robert Goulet , Kathryn Crosby , Nathaniel Crosby , Mary Frances , Harry Crosby , Mary Costa , Mitchell Singing Boys Choir

A pleasant hour of family entertainment with Bing Crosby and guests. Singing along with Bing are Robert Goulet, soprano Mary Costa, the Mitchell Singing Boys Choir, and Bing's wife Kathryn, daughter Mary Frances, and sons Harry and Nathaniel. An O Henry Christmas story is the basis for a musical sketch, with Goulet as a policeman and Bing as a hobo who wants to get arrested and spend the long winter in a cozy cell. Highlights: "White Christmas " "The Christmas Song"- Bing "Do You Hear What I Hear?"-Robert "Carol Of The Bells"-Mary "Christmas Island"- Bing, Kathryn "Home For The Holidays"- Crosby Family Medley "Jingle Bells," "Rings On My Fingers," " The Bells of St. Mary's," "For Me And My Gal," "If I Were A Bell" Bing, Mary. NOTE: This complete broadcast is currently accessible on YouTube which is a multiple generation dub containing numerous video glitches. Archival Television Audio offers this broadcast on CD disc for only the charge of processing and postage ($7.00) as a Christmas gift all year round reminding all of the spiritual meaning of this celebration.

#5358: MILTON BERLE SPECIAL, THE
1971-12-19, N/A, 52 min.
Milton Berle , The Young Americans , Roger Williams , Nancy Austin , The Little Step Brothers

Syndicated. A one-hour special hosted by Milton Berle with his guests Roger Williams, Nancy Austin, The Young Americans, & Little Step Brothers. Berle concludes the program remembering his career based on the song "It Was A Very Good Year."

#5193: CITY VERSUS COUNTRY
1971-12-21, WABC, 52 min.
Joey Bishop , Danny Thomas , Tennessee Ernie Ford , Howard Cosell , Milton Berle , Phil Silvers , Sid Melton , Florence Henderson , Sammy Davis Jr. , Anne Murray , George Lindsay

A survey in songs and comedy sketches of the advantages and disadvantages of city versus country living.

#16413: NBC WHITE PAPER
1971-12-21, NBC, 72 min.
Floyd Kalber

Vietnam Hindsight. This two-part series looks at a decade of US involvement in Vietnam. Host: Floyd Kalber.

#16761: NBC WHITE PAPER: VIETNAM HINDSIGHT PART 1
1971-12-21, NBC, min.
Maxwell Taylor , Robert McNamara , John F. Kennedy , George Ball , Roswell Gilpatric , John Kenneth Galbraith , David Halberstam , Arthur Schlesinger , Paul Harkins , John Vann , Rufus Phillips , Michael Forrestal , Frederick Nolting , Roger Hilsman , Mme.Nhu

"Vietnam Hindsight" Part 1: How It Began First of a two-part examination of US involvement in Vietnam a decade ago. Includes appearances by Roswell Gilpatric, former secretary of defense George Ball, General Maxwell Taylor, former military adviser John Kenneth Galbraith, war correspondent David Halberstam, and former special assistant to the President Arthur Schlesinger. Others appearing are General Paul Harkins, Lt. Col. John Vann, former military adviser Rufus Phillips, Michael Forrestal, Frederick Nolting, former ambassador to South Vietnam, Roger Hilsman, former assistant secretary of state, and Mme.Nhu, sister-in-law of Ngo Dinh Diem. Also clips of President John F. Kennedy and former defense secretary Robert McNamara.

#5477: TONY BENNETT IN LONDON
1971-12-26, WNBC, 52 min.
Tony Bennett , The London Philharmonic Orchestra

Special 11:30 PM airing of this Tony Bennett special. Bennett is seen & heard performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London, accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.

#16763: ABC NEWS SPECIAL: THE CRISIS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
1971-12-27, ABC, min.
Announcer

An ABC news special about the crisis in Northern Ireland.

#5382: GUY LOMBARDO NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY AT THE WALDORF ASTORIA, THE
1971-12-31, WCBS, 78 min.
Bobby Rydell , Guy Lombardo , Shani Wallis , John Bartholomew Tucker , The Bells

Beginning in 1929, a New Year's Eve Tradition...Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians. Guy Lombardo was best known to TV audiences for his annual New Year's Eve telecasts. His brothers Carmen (the band's musical director), Victor, & Lebert were all members of the orchestra. Guy, the eldest, was designated the leader. For most of his years in television, Guy Lombardo represented nostalgia for the '30s and '40s. At midnight the traditional welcoming in of the New Year at Times Square is presented. John Bartholomew Tucker brings in the New Year at Times Square.

#9059: ORANGE BOWL PARADE, THE
1971-12-31, NBC, 120 min.
Joe Garagiola , Anita Bryant

The annual Orange Bowl parade, telecast live from Miami, Florida. Anita Bryant and Joe Garagiola are the hosts.

#10164: "A CONVERSATION WITH THE PRESIDENT."
1972-01-02, CBS, 60 min.
Richard M. Nixon , Dan Rather

Reporter Dan Rather discusses various topics including the Viet Nam war with President Richard M. Nixon.

#5452: 'S WONDERFUL, 'S MARVELOUS, 'S GERSHWIN
1972-01-17, WNBC, 78 min.
Leslie Uggams , Jack Lemmon , Fred Astaire , Ethel Merman , Robert Guillaume , Peter Nero , Larry Kert , Linda Bennett

Jack Lemmon leads a delightful salute to George and Ira Gershwin.

#19286: 'S WONDERFUL, 'S MARVELOUS, 'S GERSHWIN
1972-01-17, WNBC, 78 min.
Leslie Uggams , Jack Lemmon , Fred Astaire , Ethel Merman , Robert Guillaume , Peter Nero , Larry Kert , Linda Bennett

Jack Lemmon leads a delightful salute to George and Ira Gershwin. Duplicate of # 5452. Highlights: "I've Got A Crush On You,"- Jack Lemmom Medley Of Gershwin movie hits- Fred Astaire "I Got Rhythm,"- Ethel Merman "Someone To Watch Over Me," "My One And Only," "The Man I Love"- Leslie Uggams Medley: "An American In Paris," "Rhapsody In Blue," Concerto In F- Peter Nero. "Love Is Here To Stay,"-Larry Kert "But Not For Me,"-Linda Bennett "Stairway To Paradise,"- Robert Guillaume "Strike Up The Band,"- Alan Johnson Dancers "Medleys: "Of Thee I Sing," "Porgy And Bess,"- Fred Astaire, Ethel Merman.

#19287: BOB HOPE CHRISTMAS SHOW: AROUND THE WORLD IN FIFTEEN DAYS
1972-01-17, NBC, 90 min.
Bob Hope , Jill St. John , Don Ho , Jim Nabors , Vida Blue , Charley Pride , Blue Streaks , Brucene Smith , Deb Stars , Les Brown Band , Alan B. Shepard

Bob Hope's 21st Christmas tour for the overseas troops. Hope took his troupe to bases in Hawaii, Wake Island, Okinawa, Thailand, South Vietnam, Spain and Guantanamo, Cuba- and made headlines with a surprise stop in Laos, where he unveiled his personal plan to arrange the release of POW's held by North Vietnam. Bob entertained US embassy personal in Laos; scenes from the event could turn up in tonight's show, which was being edited at press time. On the bill: Jim Nabors; Jill St. John, Don Ho, Charley Pride, Sunday's Child, Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr, Oakland A's pitcher Vida Blue, the roller-skating Blue Streaks, Brucene Smith, US entrant in the Miss World contest, the singing-dancing Deb Stars, and the Les Brown Band.

#16780: NIXON PEACE PROPOSAL
1972-01-25, , min.
Richard Nixon

President Nixon gives Vietnam peace proposal talk with discussion.

#16781: CBS NEWS SPECIAL: NIXON PEACE PROPOSAL
1972-01-25, CBS, min.
Richard Nixon

President Nixon's Vietnam peace proposal.

#11196: CEASEFIRE IN NORTH VIETNAM
1972-01-27, , min.
Richard Nixon

President Nixon addresses the nation about the ceasefire in North Vietnam.

#9902: WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES, 11TH ANNUAL, THE
1972-02-01, NBC, min.
Curt Gowdy

Live coverage of the 1972 Winter Olympic Games from Sapporo, Japan. Coverage from February 1st, 1972 thru February 13th, 1972. Host: Curt Gowdy.

#5016: ABC COMEDY HOUR, THE
1972-02-02, WABC, 52 min.
Alan King , Barbara Walters , Ron Carey

January 12, 1972-April 5, 1972. This was the "If You Think Last Year Was Bad, Wait!" broadcast. Seven segments of this thirteen-week comedy-variety series brought together a group of highly talented impressionists calling themselves The Kopykats. The other six segments of the series included two Alan King specials.

#5017: ABC COMEDY HOUR, THE
1972-02-16, WABC, 52 min.
Milton Berle , Alan King , Ed McMahon , Diahann Carroll , Johnnie Ray , Edgar Bergen , Charlie McCarthy , Chubby Checker , June Allyson , Pinky Lee

January 12, 1972-April 5, 1972. This was "The 20th Century Follies" broadcast. Alan King toasts the 1900s. Seven segments of this thirteen-week comedy-variety series brought together a group of highly talented impressionists calling themselves The Kopykats. The other six segments of the series included two Alan King specials.

#16800: NIXON IN CHINA
1972-02-20, , min.
Richard Nixon

Continuing coverage of President Nixon's China trip.

#16803: PRESIDENT NIXON IN CHINA
1972-02-22, , min.
Richard Nixon

Coverage of President Nixon's stop in Peking during his trip to China.

#16804: ABC NEWS: COMMENTARY HOWARD K. SMITH
1972-02-23, ABC, min.
Howard K. Smith , Richard Nixon

Commentary by Howard K. Smith on President Nixon's trip to China.

#16809: BOB HOPE SPECIAL: ALWAYS LEAVE 'EM LAUGHING
1972-02-27, WNBC, min.
Milton Berle , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Juliet Prowse , Sammy Davis Jr. , Petula Clark

Bob Hope presents a tribute to Vaudeville with guests Milton Berle, Sammy Davis Jr., Petula Clark, Juliet Prowse, and Pearl Bailey. A duplicate of #1109.

#16810: BING CROSBY SHOW, THE
1972-02-27, WNBC, min.
Carol Burnett , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby hosts this Special revealing the funny side of friendship. A duplicate of #5071. It also duplicates #7720, 9942, 1110, and 7008.

#1110: BING CROSBY AND HIS FRIENDS
1972-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby presents the funny side of friendship with guests Bob Hope, Carol Burnett & Pearl Bailey.

#1109: BOB HOPE SPECIAL: ALWAYS LEAVE 'EM LAUGHING
1972-02-27, WNBC, 51 min.
Milton Berle , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Juliet Prowse , Sammy Davis Jr. , Petula Clark

Bob Hope presents a tribute to Vaudeville with guests Milton Berle, Sammy Davis Jr., Petula Clark, Juliet Prowse, and Pearl Bailey.

#5071: BING CROSBY SHOW, THE
1972-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby hosts this Special revealing the funny side of friendship.

#5113: BOB HOPE SPECIAL, THE
1972-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
Milton Berle , Bob Hope , Juliet Prowse , Sammy Davis Jr. , Petula Clark

A Vaudeville Special with Bob and his guests.

#7008: BING CROSBY AND FRIENDS
1972-02-27, NBC, 00 min.
Carol Burnett , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Bing Crosby

Host Bing Crosby presents the funny side of friendship with guests Carol Burnett, Bob Hope and Pearl Bailey. Dupe of 1110.

#7720: BING CROSBY AND HIS FRIENDS
1972-02-27, WNBC, 52 min.
Carol Burnett , Bob Hope , Pearl Bailey , Bing Crosby

Bing Crosby presents the funny side of friendship with guests Bob Hope, Carol Burnett & Pearl Bailey. Dupe Of # 1110.

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