Research Catalog

Title

Bell Telephone hour: dance excerpts (Motion picture)

Publication

1959-66.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bergen, Polly, 1930-2014
• Damone, Vic.
• Wyler, Gretchen.
• Bolger, Ray.
• Lawrence, Carol, 1935-
• Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
• Peters, Lauri.
• O'Connor, Donald, 1925-2003.
• Champion, Marge.
• Champion, Gower, 1919-1980
• Champion, Gower, 1919-1980.
• Starbuck, James
• Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000
• Mattox, Matt
• Pagent, Robert
• Charmoli, Tony
• Butler, John, 1920-1993
• Da Pron, Louis
• Carlisle, Kevin

Description

1 reel. 34 min. 1225 ft. : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.

Uniform Title

Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Note

• Excerpts (dance, song-and-dance, and production numbers) from the Bell Telephone hour telecast by NBC-TV between 1959 and 1966. Produced by Henry Jaffe Enterprises for the Bell System.
• For complete credits, see program notes in: *MGZR Television. Bell Telephone hour.

Contents

• CONTENTS. - Strike up the band. Nov. 20, 1959. Mus: Gershwin. Chor: Gower Champion. Cast: Polly Bergen, Vic Damone, Marge and Gower Champion, ensemble. - Let's take a walk around the block. Dec. 5, 1965. Mus: Harold Arlen. Chor: James Starbuck. Cast: Gretchen Wyler, male ensemble. - Old Macdonald had a farm. June 16, 1964. Chor: Peter Gennaro. Cast: Ray Bolger, ensemble. - I want to be happy. Feb. 18, 1965. Mus: Vincent Youmans. Chor: Matt Mattox. Cast: Carol Lawrence, male ensemble. - Go lose that long face. Feb. 18, 1965. Chor: Matt Mattox. Cast: Carol Lawrence, male ensemble. - Tap dance by World War II soldiers. Apr. 24, 1966. Chor: Matt Mattox. Danced by male ensemble. - [Degas dancers come to life] Mar. 27, 1966. Mus: Chopin. Chor: Matt Mattox. Danced by female ensemble. - [Irving Berlin medley] Mar. 2, 1962. Chor: Robert Pagent. Cast: Ginger Rogers, male ensemble. - Sixteen going on Seventeen. Apr. 14, 1961. Mus: Richard Rodgers. Chor: Tony Charmoli. Cast: Lauri Peters, male ensemble. - [Christmas dances - evocation of 19th century ballroom dances] Dec. 21, 1965. Chor: John Butler. - Cakewalk. Apr. 21, 1964. Chor: Matt Mattox, Louis DaPron. Cast: Donald O'Connor, ensemble. - [Christmas dances] Dec. 19, 1965. Ensemble. - [Dance in winter setting] Dec. 19, 1965. Ensemble. - Broadway. Nov. 24, 1964. Chor: Kevin Carlisle. Ensemble. - An actor's life for me. Nov. 5, 1965. Cast: Ray Bolger, ensemble. - It only takes a
• moment. Aug. 11, 1964. Mus: Jerry Herman. Chor: Kevin Carlisle. Ensemble.

Call Number

*MGZHB 12-2168 Reel 1

OCLC

NYPY857043803-F

Title

Bell Telephone hour: dance excerpts (Motion picture)

Imprint

1959-66.

Local Subject

Television. Bell Telephone hour.

Added Author

Bergen, Polly, 1930-2014, performer.

Damone, Vic. Performer

Wyler, Gretchen. Performer

Bolger, Ray. Performer

Lawrence, Carol, 1935- Performer

Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995. Performer

Peters, Lauri. Performer

O'Connor, Donald, 1925-2003. Performer

Champion, Marge. Performer

Champion, Gower, 1919-1980, choreographer.

Champion, Gower, 1919-1980. Performer

Starbuck, James, choreographer.

Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000, choreographer.

Mattox, Matt, choreographer.

Pagent, Robert, choreographer.

Charmoli, Tony, choreographer.

Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.

Da Pron, Louis, choreographer.

Carlisle, Kevin, choreographer.

Added Title

Bell Telephone Hour (Television program)

Research Call Number

*MGZHB 12-2168 Reel 1