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NBC Sing Along With Mitch Mystery Guests Revealed
NBC’s Sing Along With Mitch featured forty unidentified guest chorus members across the season, including Red Buttons and Ray Bolger, with secrecy ending at season’s end. Most guests accepted the $30 appearance fee plus travel, while Harry S. Truman declined. The Kremlin TV special offered a rare Russia history tour in color, focusing on Moscow’s 65 acres and interiors, praised for its vivid visuals and restrained politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
Mitch
Joe E. Ross
Fret Gwynne
Harry S. Tuman
Jack Benny
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Red
Buttons
Ray Bolger
Frank Lovejoy
Soviet Committee For Radio and Television
Kremlin
Moscow
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
George A. Vicas
Russia
Khrushchev
Stalin
Radio and Television Committee
CBS
Igor Evgenievich
Perry Como
Jane Powell
Jimmy Durante
Tare