PBS Musical Comedy Tonight spot highlights Broadway classics
The PBS program Musical Comedy Tonight debuts in 1979 80 with Carol Burnett Richard Chamberlain John Davidson Agnes de Mille Sandy Duncan Rock Hudson Ethel Merman Bernadette Peters Bobby Van and more. It recreates lavish Broadway numbers from Good News Anything Goes Oklahoma and Company with original sets and choreography as Sylvia Fine Kaye spearheads the project for WVIZ TV and PBS.
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Kaye
Ethel Merman
New York
Merman
Cole Porter
Rock Hudson
Sylvia
Broadway
Porter
Reno Sweeney
Hudson
Bobby van
Bernadette Peters
Sandy Duncan
Agnes de Mille
Rodgers and Hammerstein
Television schedule highlights and film lineup
Channel 8 offers a busy night with films and shows from 4 PM to 1 AM. Juggernaut bomb threat on a luxury liner, My Sweet Charlie with a mixed cast in a tense beach house drama, Merv Griffin with guests Mike Connors and others, Fantasy Island with Barbi Benton, The Incredible Hulk and Dukes of Hazzard episodes, Before and After with Patty Duke Astin, King Creole starring Elvis Presley, Dallas medical twist, Richard Dawson hosted night show, In the Steps of a Dead Man, Barracuda about a Florida town, Dick Cavett with Frederick Ordway, Ie Came From Outer Space sci fi feature.
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Grame
Richard Harms
Ormar Sharif
My Sweet
Charlie
Pony Duke
Ford Ramey
Merv Griffin
Inc
Mike Connors
Varieute Hartley
Guy
Pierre Morngtt
Bernie Zilbergeld
Fantasy Island
Tate
Gest
Barbi Benton
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Wviz-Tv
Sylvia Fineaye
John Davidson
Carol Burnett
Tephen Sondheim
Duncan
Peters
Richard Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Barcelona
Burnett
Stephen Sondheim
Incredible Hulk
David Banner
Dukes OF Hazzard
Luke
Moyte
Patty Duke Astin
Bradford Dillman
Barbara Felden
Betty White
Elvis Presley
Caral Valenis
Walter Matthau
Dallas Digger
Richard Dawson
Skye Aubrey
Denise Buckley
Faith Brook
Florida
Wayne David Crawford
Jason Evers
Dick Cavett
Frederick Ordway
Outer Space
Arizona Desert
Richard Carlson
Barbara Rush
Russell Johnson
WKYC
Cleveland
Mary Tyler Moore
Bob Newhart
News
NBC News
Brown
WEWS
ABC News
WJIKW
Tom & Jerry
CBS News
Edge of
Night
Dream
Joannie
Family Feud
Em Magazine
Uneradibte
Hulk
Idukes of
Hazzard
Dallas
Charlie's Angels
Bator and
Attar
Streat
Mister Rogers
MacNeil- Lether Rept
Victory Garden
Watt Street Woek
Pick Cavett
Fintstone
Bugs Bunny
Gilligan's Inland
Amay Griffith
Sanford and Son
Hegen's Heroes
Jenny Hill
WTOL
Toledo
Dukes of Mazzard
Talker
Yim Rockford
Wra
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