'The Honeymooners' History, Part 1 In July of 1950, Jackie Gleason took over as host…
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When Elvis Debuted On Sullivan…Neither One Were In Studio 50
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‘Bread Time Stories’, WRGB Schenectady NY
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“Sullivan’s Cameraman” George Moses
Like Red Skelton and others, Sullivan was enamored with the way he looked on television.…
The Great Ones…Jackie Gleason And Pat McBride
It would be extremely interesting to hear the stories Dennis Patrick McBride could tell about…
Smothers Brothers “Fun Facts”
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Last Of The Mahicans…Retired 2010
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Rose Parade-Same Day, Black & White And Later, Color Broadcasts on KTLA
January 1, 1960...Rose Parade in Black & White And Color, KTLA In the late 50s…
1954 Rose Parade…First West To East Color Broadcast
January 1, 1954 marked several color television "firsts"...it was the first time the new NBC…
America’s New Year’s Eve Broadcast History: The Dick Clark Years
America's New Year's Eve Broadcast History: The Dick Clark Years December 31, 1972 was a…
‘The Match Game’: A Fred Westbrook Photo
'The Match Game': A Fred Westbrook Photo Below is a shot of 'Match Game 74'…
FANTASTIC! Take A Look…This is the entire April 1961 “Color Television Progress” Report
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NBC Studio 8H, May 1951
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Judy Garland Christmas Special…1963
Judy Garland Christmas Special...1963 From Studio 43 at CBS Television City, here's the whole on…
A Rare Piece Of Equipment..The ‘Cinimobile’…
This is an ad for the Houston Fearless 'Cinimobile' hydraulic dolly. Last week I posted…
‘Scrooged’…A Funny Secret!
'Scrooged' Paramount Pictures, 1988 I'll bet you never recognized all four of the street carolers…
‘Truth Or Consequences’: A Fred Westbrook Photo
'Truth Or Consequences': A Fred Westbrook Photo Did you know this was the first game…
RCA’s First Experimental Color Television Cameras
RCA's First Experimental Color Television Cameras Shown here are the first two RCA color cameras…
‘The Red Skelton Show’: CBS Television City, Studio 33
'The Red Skelton Show': CBS Television City, Studio 33 This photo from dress rehearsal on…
‘Peter Pan’, One Of The First NBC Color Spectaculars
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‘Jeopardy!’ A Fred Westbrook Photo
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