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58 records found for Martha Raye
#10086A: STEVE ALLEN'S LAUGH-BACK
Order1976-10-18, SYN, 90 min.
Syndicated 1976- June 7 - August 23, 1976. WOR TV New York. Premiering in the Summer of 1976, broadcasting 11 programs with a few new episodes along with re-runs October 18, 1976 - December 27, 1976. A brief series of approximately a dozen 90 minute broadcasts in which Steve Allen uses clips form 200 hours related to his different past television shows (1950's and 1960's) broadcast on three networks and Metromedia. He mixes these segments with new material featuring studio guests before a live audience. About two-thirds of the show is contemporary, with some of the guests reminiscing about their past performances. The broadcasts contain a full-sounding live band and the guests, including, Martha Raye, Gabe Dell, Pat Harrington Jr., Jayne Meadows, Buck Henry, Don Knotts, Bill Dana, Foster Brooks, Andy Griffith, Steve Lawrence, Skitch Henderson, Jonathan Winters, Mort Sahl, George Gobel, Frank Gorshin, Peter Ustinov, Bill Daily, often gathered around Steve Allen's piano for some lively and seemingly very relaxed musical numbers. NOTE: This series seems to have disappeared from view, archivally. There are no extant examples of any of these shows archived at The Library of Congress, or Paley Center for Media, or any samples seen or heard on the internet. The one exception is show number one archive as a U-Matic 3/4" Video which is not circulated to the public, housed at UCLA Film & TV Archive. Other than his hosting stint on 1972's "I've Got a Secret" this was Steve Allen's only syndicated contribution of the decade. Distributed by Hughes Television.
1977-03-20, WCBS, 78 min.
- Debbie Reynolds
- Martha Raye
- Bob Hope
- Paul Anka
- Pearl Bailey
- The Mills Brothers
- Bing Crosby
- Rosemary Clooney
- Sandy Duncan
- Donald O'Connor
- Jack Albertson
- Anson Williams
- Kathryn Crosby
- Nathaniel Crosby
- The Joe Bushkin Quartet
- Bette Midler
- Harry Crosby
- Mary Frances Crosby
Bing Crosby celebrates 50 years in show business dancing and singing with his family. Rerun October 24th, 1977. Duplicate of 5073.
1977-03-20, WCBS, 78 min.
- Debbie Reynolds
- Martha Raye
- Bob Hope
- Paul Anka
- Pearl Bailey
- The Mills Brothers
- Bing Crosby
- Rosemary Clooney
- Sandy Duncan
- Donald O'Connor
- Anson Williams
- Kathryn Crosby
- Mary Frances
- Nathaniel Crosby
- The Joe Bushkin Quartet
- Bette Midler
Bing Crosby celebrates 50 years in show business dancing and singing with his family.1977-03-20, WCBS, 78 min.
- Debbie Reynolds
- Martha Raye
- Bob Hope
- Paul Anka
- Pearl Bailey
- The Mills Brothers
- Bing Crosby
- Rosemary Clooney
- Sandy Duncan
Bing Crosby celebrates 50 years in show business dancing and singing with his family. Dupe Of # 5073
1977-12-07, ABC, 60 min.
1977 made-for-television special loosely inspired by the 1823 poem; " A Visit From St. Nicholas" by Clement Clark Moore.
#18237: JUST FOR LAUGHS
Order1978-02-07, NBC, min.
- Connie Stevens
- Milton Berle
- Martha Raye
- Red Buttons
- Rose Marie
- Lloyd Nolan
- Robert Guillaume
- Skip Stephenson
- Will Geer
- Tom Dreesen
- Marcia Wallace
NBC presented six specials, aired at different times, the first broadcast February 7, 1978. Other broadcasts aired include August 8 & 16, 1978. Not widely referenced or remembered. Familiar faces join forces with newcomers in this comedy hour, still being edited at press time. In sketches, Milton Berle, Red Buttons, Martha Raye and Lloyd Nolan depict life aboard a cruise ship; and Connie Stevens interviews George Washington's brother (Will Geer) and Abraham Lincoln's brother (Robert Guillaume). Also: skits, monologues and blackouts with stand-up comics Skip Stephenson and Tom Dreesen, Rose Marie, Marcia Wallace. Duplicate of 6708.
#6708: JUST FOR LAUGHS
Order1978-02-07, NBC, 60 min.
- Connie Stevens
- Milton Berle
- Martha Raye
- Red Buttons
- Rose Marie
- Lloyd Nolan
- Robert Guillaume
- Skip Stephenson
- Will Geer
- Tom Dreesen
- Marcia Wallace
NBC presented six specials, aired at different times, the first broadcast February 7, 1978. Other broadcasts aired include August 8 & 16, 1978. Not widely referenced or remembered. Familiar faces join forces with newcomers in this comedy hour, still being edited at press time. In sketches, Milton Berle, Red Buttons, Martha Raye and Lloyd Nolan depict life aboard a cruise ship; and Connie Stevens interviews George Washington's brother (Will Geer) and Abraham Lincoln's brother (Robert Guillaume). Also: skits, monologues and blackouts with stand-up comics Skip Stephenson and Tom Dreesen, Rose Marie, Marcia Wallace.
#6709: JUST FOR LAUGHS
Order1978-08-08, NBC, 60 min.
- Milton Berle
- Martha Raye
- Frank Gorshin
- Jack Albertson
- Barbara Eden
- Arte Johnson
- Jay Leno
- Georgia Engel
- John Ritter
- Tom Dreesen
- Marcia Wallace
- Gabriel Melgar
- Jackie Dayle
- Kim Fields
- Maureen Murphy
- Billy Barty
NBC presented six specials, aired at different times, the first broadcast February 7, 1978. Other broadcasts aired include August 8 & 16, 1978. Not widely referenced or remembered. Performers featured in sketches and blackouts include Jack Albertson, John Ritter, Arte Johnson, Barbara Eden, Martha Raye, Georgia Engel, Gabriel Melgar, Frank Gorshin, comics Tom Dreesen and Jackie Dayle, and actresses Kim Fields and Maureen Murphy. Cameo appearances by Milton Berle, Marcia Wallace, Billy Barty, comic Jay Leno.