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FORD STARTIME: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF ENTERTAINMENT (TV)

Details

  • NETWORK: NBC
  • DATE: October 6, 1959 9:30 PM
  • RUNNING TIME: 1:22:18
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:44890
  • GENRE: Variety; Music
  • SUBJECT HEADING: Comedy; Dance; Music, popular (songs, etc.); Women's Collection - Music
  • SERIES RUN: NBC - TV series, 1959-1960
  • COMMERCIALS:
    • TV - Commercials - 1960 Ford Country Sedan
    • TV - Commercials - 1960 Ford Galaxy
    • TV - Commercials - 1960 Ford Starliner
    • TV - Commercials - 1960 Ford Thunderbird
    • TV - Commercials - Ford Falcon
    • TV - Commercials - Ford Motor Company
    • TV - Promos - "Ben Hur" (feature film)(voice-over only)
    • TV - Promos - "Ford Show with Tennessee Ernie Ford" (voice-over only)
    • TV - Promos - "Ford Startime: The Jazz Singer"
    • TV - Promos - "Ford Startime: The Turn of the Screw"
    • TV - Promos - "Wagon Train" (voice-over only)

CREDITS

  • Hubbell Robinson … Executive Producer
  • Jess Oppenheimer … Producer
  • James Elson … Associate Producer
  • Bob Fosse … Director, Choreographer, Staged and choreographed by
  • Kirk Browning … Director
  • Hal Venho … Direction (Misc.), Associate Director
  • Dore Schary … Creative Consultant
  • Larry Gelbart … Writer
  • Howard Teichman … From a concept by
  • Harry Sosnik … Composer, Conductor, Music composed and conducted by
  • Roger Adams … Music (Misc. Credits), Dance arrangements by
  • Fred Werner … Music (Misc. Credits), Dance arrangements by
  • Hershy Kay … Music (Misc. Credits), Orchestrations
  • Dave Terry … Music (Misc. Credits), Orchestrations
  • Bill Stegmeyer … Music (Misc. Credits), Orchestrations
  • Rosalind Russell … Host, Performer, Singer
  • Polly Bergen … Performer, Singer
  • Maurice Chevalier … Performer, Singer
  • Eddie Foy … Performer, Singer
  • Eddie Hodges … Performer, Singer
  • Ernie Kovacs … Performer
  • Arthur O'Connell … Performer
  • Jack Paar … Performer
  • Kate Smith … Performer, Singer
  • Tommy Rall … Performer, Dancer, "Streets of Laredo" ballet
  • Shirley Mitchell … Performer, Dancer, "Streets of Laredo" ballet
  • Mort Marshall
  • Mason Adams
  • Jack Benny
  • Gilbert Mack