Carson's Tonight Show Dominates as Talk Shows Fade
Johnny Carson remains king of talk shows as others shuffle formats and hosts. The article notes Merv Griffin's move from CBS to syndication, Dick Cavett's ratings pressures, and The David Frost Show ending. Carson's move to Burbank widens reach. his salary, NBC profits, and personal efforts to stay visible amid a changing TV landscape are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merv Griffin
CBS TV
Metromedia Producers Corporation
Abc-Tv
Dick Cavett
Group W Productions
David Frost
Mark Twain
Johnny Carson
Carson
Burbank
Calif
Hollywood
New York
Johnny
West Coast
NBC
Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich
Lester L. Brown
M. Wile and Co
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
Raritan Enterprises
Prime TV Movie Lineup Listings From Friday to Saturday
A dense schedule lists films and showings across Friday and Saturday nights including Behind the High Wall and Seven Seas to Calais, Tarzan Finds a Son, Please Don't Eat the Daisies, John and Julie, Half a Hero, Return to Paradise, Houdini, Russians Are Coming The Russians Are Coming, Man on a String, The Gamma People, Those Redheads From Seattle, Terror in a Texas Town, Passage West, Peach O Read, Lovers on a Tightrope, Satan Never Sleeps, Bride of Dracula, Blood of the Vampire, and other titles with cast noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tully
John Gavin
Once EE
Calais
Rod Taylor
Keith Mitchell
Francis Drake
England
Tarzan
Johnny Weismuller
John
Julie
Red Skelton
Polly Bergen
Paradise
Gary Cooper
James Michener
South Sea Island
Houdini
Tony Curtis
Janet Leigh
Carl Reiner
Alan Arkin
Eva Marie Saint
Brian Keith
Jonathan Winters
New England
Christopher George
Gamma People
Paul Douglas
Eva Barge
Seattle
Gene Barry
Rhonda Fleming
Texas
Sterling Hayden
Sebbastian Cabot
John Payne
Dennis O'Keefe
Peach O
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Satan Never
William Holden
Bride of Dracula
Peter Cushing
Freda Jackson
Martia Hunt
Donald Wolfit
Barbara Shelley
Vincent Ball
Mabus
Lex Barker
Yongary
Richard Denning
Woman diplomat named for South Africa post in London
In Pretoria South Africa Annette Joubert 25 will serve as third secretary at the embassy in London marking the country's first appointment of a woman diplomat to a foreign post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretoria
South Africa
Annette Joubert
London
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spot Pizza
Athens
By Lawrence Laurent
L. A. Times
Washington Post
TV-4
New Mexico
Carlsbad Caverns
Clint Eastwood
Peter Fonda
Late Show
Batman
Misty
Cindy
Donna
Logan
Welsomville
Sugar
Mama
James H. Nicholson
Samuel Zarkoff
Shelley Winters
Tobacco Row
Parkette
Richland
Car Service
Athena
Court ST
Mary
Queen OF Scots
Elizabeth
Technicolort
Ay Robert Walker
Carol
Larry Tarr
Robert Walker
Gwynne Gilford
Richard Stahl
Richard Webb
Godfrey Cambridge
Carol Lynley
Larry Hagman
Shelley Berman
Jack Woods
Anthony Harris
Mort Garson
Jack H. Harris
de Luxe
Big
Jack H. Harris Enterprises, Inc
Richard Boone
Leslie Caron
Maurice Ronet
Panavision
Brunicardi
House of Music
Columbus Rd
Cwilliam Holden
Ryan O.neal
Owild oRovers
synaAlony
MGM
Kentucky
West Virginia Gas CO
Kentucky Hydrocarbon CO
Camden Park
West
Huntington
Hal Wallis
Vanesa Redgrave
Denna Jacksonpatrick
McGooham
Timothy Dalton
Mary, Queen of Scots
Trevor Howard
Ja Ores
Count Srecet
Daniel Massey
Tan Holm
Sweet Sugar
Phyllis Davis
Ella Edwards
Timothy
Pamela Collin
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!