This CBS special pays tribute to composer George Gershwin. Maurice Chevalier, Florence Henderson, Frank Sinatra, Julie London, Ethel Merman, and Ron Husmann are all on hand to salute the great composer. One in a series of variety programs sponsored by General Electric.
Musical Highlights:
"Lady Be Good"- Maurice Chevalier
"The Man I Love"- Julie London, Florence Henderson
"Strike Up The Band"- Ethel Merman
"I've Got A Crush On You"- Frank Sinatra
"Someone To Watch Over Me"- Florence Henderson
"I Got Rhythm"- Ethel Merman
Porgy and Bess Dance Medley- Alvin Ailey and Carmen de Lavallade
Host: Richard Rodgers
Ronald Reagan: Series Host