3000 West Alameda Avenue…NBC Burbank, 1958

On June 6, 2014 - TV History


3000 West Alameda Avenue…NBC Burbank, 1958

This is a classic! Shot on 2″ video tape, here is a drive by of NBC Burbank. Thanks to Gay Lanvill for sharing this with us. I had Gay in mind earlier this morning when I posted the video from ‘Big Bang’, on which she is an AD.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us2flcoPut0&feature=youtu.be

This is a 1958 videotape of NBC Burbank as recorded on 2″ Quad in a mobile unit. The show opens as the camera travels down California Street, takes a right t…

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5 Comments

  1. Steve Dichter September 6, 2014

    NBC Burbank sign in color.

  2. David Stephan June 6, 2014

    Great video and I love the music too.

  3. Mike Clark June 6, 2014

    there’s still a gas station across from what was formerly NBC Burbank. Love that 50’s style NBC sign!

  4. Troy Walters June 6, 2014

    Love seeing more and more 50s era videotape recorded footage come to surface and outdoor stuff like this is a real gem!!! 😀

  5. Geoffrey DeVoe June 6, 2014

    Must be right before the Ventura highway was carved. That’s So. California Street. The start of the video must be where the Ventura is now.