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5 records found for Johnny Jacobs
#7288: MEET ME AT DISNEYLAND
Order1962-08-11, KTTV, 5 min.
June 9th,1962-September 8th, 1962. In the summer of 1962, Disneyland produced a weekly live television show for Los Angeles station KTTV called Meet Me at Disneyland, to entice local residents to visit the theme park on weekdays. "This Was The West" is tonight's theme. Host for this Summer Series Johnny Jacobs. The final four minutes and 45 seconds of the broadcast is heard, including sign off. The Frontiersman & Joannie sing a medley of songs including The Wayward Wind, I Was In Their Hillbilly Heaven, Happy Rollin Cowboy and a complete rendition of the Dust Bowl ballard, Dusty Skies.
#7289: MEET ME AT DISNEYLAND
Order1962-09-08, KTTV, 42 min.
- Johnny Jacobs
- Inglewood Toppers Band
- Clara Ward
- Firehouse Five Plus Two
- Seven Dwarfs
- San Fernando Youth Band
- The Monterey Park Girls Drum & Bugle Core
- The Long Beach Junior Concert Band
- Bell and the Spacemen
- Clara Ward and her Gospel Singers
- Atilla Gallam
- George Kimble
- Kay Bell
- Jim Barndrover & The Disneyland Band
- Clara Ward Singers
June 9th,1962-September 8th, 1962 A live weekly one-hour summer series, designed to promote the different theme parks located in Disneyland is broadcast. This television series was broadcast live, Saturday nights, on Los Angeles independent station KTTV from Disneyland. Joined in progress. This episode, "Talent on Parade," featured Disneyland performers. Each act was introduced to a version of the "Hi-Ho" song performed by the Seven Dwarfs. Three lively songs performed by Kay Bell and the Spacemen, "Something's Got A Hold On Me," "Bye Bye Blackbird," " What'd I Say," followed by eight and Half year old protégé saxophone player Atilla Gallam. Disneyland themes are played promoting the park. The Firehouse Five Plus Two, members of the Disney animation department, play two numbers including "How I Wish I Was In Peoria." Clara Ward and the Clara Ward Gospel Singers provide their talents. Concluding eight-minute number, "Come Out To Disneyland," is sung. Theme song from the Mickey Mouse Club is played, and a finale, "Hey Look Me Over." A Promotional is heard by host Johnny Jacobs to entice the public to visit Disneyland, September 28, and 29, to enjoy five big bands performing there. Jacobs concludes the broadcast thanking all for tuning in during the summer to view MEET ME AT DISNEYLAND. Host for this Summer Series broadcast was Johnny Jacobs, who later went on to announce, many iconic television series, including The Newlywed Game, The Dating Game, The New Steve Allen Show, The Joker's Wild, The Gong Show, Rhyme and Reason, and Operation Entertainment, to list a few. Included on this air check is a Stouffer's Frozen Food commercial. Final broadcast of this mostly forgotten 13-episode series (No broadcast was aired on August 18th). An early example of local Disney television programming designed to motivate young people to come out in person to Disneyland. NOTE: NO EXAMPLE OFTHIS SERIES IS KNOWN TO EXIST IN ANY BROADCAST FORM.
#6345: GIVE-N-TAKE
Order1975-10-24, CBS, 29 min.
September 8, 1975 - November 26, 1975. Daytime game show played by four contestants. Host Jim Lange. Announcer, Johnny Jacobs. The object of this game show was for players to build a prize package as close to $5,000 as possible, without going over (similar concept to "The Price is Right"). Four contestants, seated in a circle surrounding a large electronic spinning arrow, each receives a merchandise gift of an unstated value. Today's winner is Carolyn Kasaco. Commercials include: Welch's Donuts, Griffin's Furniture, Avon, Parker Brothers game, "Pay Day," Sucrets, Tone Soap with Coco Butter, Manwich, Sun Sweet Prunes, Crest, Family Tree House by Kenner. NOTE: A "LOST" television series (All episodes wiped).
#9251: RHYME AND REASON
Order1975-12-29, ABC, 30 min.
- Nipsey Russell
- Orson Bean
- Jo Anne Worley
- Gary Owens
- Bob Eubanks
- Rhonda Bates
- Pat Harrington, Jr.
- Bill Cosby
- Hal Betkie
- Debbie Dorn
- Johnny Jacobs
July 7th, 1975- July 9th, 1976. Daytime game show with host Bob Eubanks and guest celebrities. Almost all of this series 265 episodes are now considered lost as the master tapes were erased. The pilot episode survives. On this segment, guest contestants are Hal Betkie and Debbie Horn. Announcer is Johnny Jacobs. Commercials include: Absorbine Arthritis Lotion, Ruffles Potato Chips, Dream Whip Topping, Bill Cosby for Jell-O Pudding, All Concentrated Detergent, Publisher's Clearing House, Chef Boyardee Spaghetti and Meatballs, Infar Relief Cream, Chuckwagon Puppy Dinner, and Super Poligrip. NOTE: Cupping of the master tape resulting in slight variations of audio playback levels. However, very discernable audio of a "lost" television eipsode.
#6396: RHYME AND REASON
Order1976-01-05, ABC, 30 min.
July 7, 1975-July 9, 1976. Bob Eubanks hosted this ABC daytime game show which included two contestants & a panel of six celebrities. Announcer, Johnny Jacobs. Only the pilot episode and final episode are known to exist.