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1.
Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode:
Goodnight Sweet Blues
(1961)
TV-Y7 | 50 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Tod and Buzz agree to help fulfill a dying jazz singer's last wish to reunite with her old band.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Ethel Waters, Juano Hernandez
Votes: 183
2. The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
60 min | Comedy
The Steve Allen Show was an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen.
Stars: Steve Allen, Gene Rayburn, Louis Nye, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 258
3. The Nat King Cole Show (1956–1957)
15 min | Music
The popular singer hosts a muscial variety show.
Stars: Nat 'King' Cole, Nelson Riddle, The Randy Van Horne Singers, The Cheerleaders
Votes: 73
4.
The Seven Lively Arts (1957– )
Episode:
The Sound of Jazz
(1957)
56 min | Music
Some of the best Jazz musicians in the country perform live on CBS in 1957. Count Basie, Billie Holiday and many more appear in this excellent one hour presentation.
Director: Jack Smight | Stars: John Crosby, Henry 'Red' Allen, Danny Barker, Vic Dickenson
Votes: 23
5. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,559
6. The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
TV-PG | 105 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
The show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When ... See full summary »
Stars: Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Steve Allen, Steve Lawrence
Votes: 226
7. Route 66 (1960–1964)
TV-Y7 | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
The adventures of two young drifters across America.
Stars: Martin Milner, George Maharis, Glenn Corbett, James Brown
Votes: 1,941
8. Ball of Fire (1941)
Approved | 111 min | Comedy, Romance
A group of professors working on a new encyclopedia while living in a Manhattan mansion take in a mouthy nightclub singer who is wanted by the police to help bring down her mob boss lover.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck, Oscar Homolka, Henry Travers
Votes: 14,026
9. After Hours (1961)
27 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Documentary short showcasing the genius of jazz greats Coleman Hawkins, Roy Eldridge, Cozy Cole, and Milt Hinton, among others.
Director: Shepard Traube | Stars: Richard Blackmarr, Cozy Cole, Roy Eldridge, Barry Galbraith
Votes: 17
10. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 579
11. Les tricheurs (1958)
Not Rated | 120 min | Drama
Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynical and immoral young man. The latter introduces him to the existentialist circles of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Bob is invited to a party and becomes Clo's lover, a rich heiress.
Director: Marcel Carné | Stars: Pascale Petit, Andréa Parisy, Jacques Charrier, Laurent Terzieff
Votes: 676
12. Smash Your Baggage (1932)
10 min | Short, Musical
A group of redcaps in a train station perform musical numbers to raise money for a sick member of their group.
Director: Roy Mack | Stars: Small's Paradise Entertainers, Wayman Carver, Sidney Catlett, Leonard Davis
Votes: 160
13. Let Me Off Uptown (1942)
3 min | Short, Music
Anita O'Day performs the hit song "Let Me Off Uptown", accompanied by Gene Krupa on drums and Roy Eldridge on trumpet.
Director: Robert R. Snody | Stars: Gene Krupa, Gene Krupa and His Orchestra, Jeanne Bayer, Roy Eldridge
Votes: 61
14. Thanks for the Boogie Ride (1942)
3 min | Short, Music
Stars: Gene Krupa, Roy Eldridge, Anita O'Day
Votes: 10
15. The Seven Lively Arts (1957– )
60 min | Music
Stars: John Crosby, Jason Robards, Steven Hill, Henry 'Red' Allen
Votes: 20
16. Today (1952– )
TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show
A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Jack Lescoulie, Frank Blair
Votes: 2,451
17. Sommer-weekend (1963–1964)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Two summer seasons of Saturday night prime time live studio entertainment shows. Cabaret acts, jazz and popular music. Most shows hosted by Per Wiking and Annette Faaborg. Written dialogues and interviews in-between acts.
Stars: Per Wiking, Annette Faaborg, Preben Kaas, Jørgen Ryg
18. The Lively Arts (1969– )
Documentary
Documentary series taking a serious and wide-ranging look at the arts, encompassing intellectual subject matter and popular culture.
Stars: Robin Ray, Melvyn Bragg, Richard Baker, André Previn
19. From Jump Street: The Story of Black Music (1980– )
Music
Stars: Oscar Brown Jr., Willie Dixon, Roy Eldridge, Jackie McLean
20. The Lively Ones (1962–1963)
30 min | Music
This musical variety show was a summer replacement for "Hazel" and aired for two years. Damone and his female "dates" introduced the various acts from different locations around the country.
Stars: Vic Damone, Budd Albright, Gloria Neil, Quinn O'Hara
21. Monodrama Theater (1953– )
Drama
This was really basic television, yet effective in its own way. Actors performed or read their lines (usually monologues) before a black curtain, accentuated by recorded music cues. (The concept is called "readers' theater".)
Stars: Ann Thomas, Jack Manning, Stephen Elliott, Martin Kosleck
22. Jazz Party (1958– )
90 min | Music
Jazz Party was a ninety-minute long live-television show featuring top jazz musicians jamming with little rehearsal and no set-list. Host Art Ford supplemented his core group of ... See full summary »
Stars: Art Ford, Harry Sheppard, Coleman Hawkins, Vinnie Burke
23. Music 55 (1955– )
30 min | Music, Documentary
Stars: Stan Kenton, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Yehudi Menuhin
24. NET Festival (1966– )
Documentary, Biography, Drama
Stars: Andrew Duncan, Roland Penrose, Roman Polanski, Alan Alda
25. Something Special (1967–1968)
60 min | Music
Stars: Libby Morris, Susan Barrett, Frankie Avalon, Rolf Harris
26. Musik på onsdag (1978–1979)
45 min | Documentary, Music
"Music on Wednesday" - was a program featuring what happened alongside pop music. Like classical music, jazz, samba, dance and more.
Stars: Coleman Hawkins, John Corigliano, James Galway, Víctor Jara
27. ...and Beautiful II (1970 TV Special)
60 min | Music
Sequel to the 1969 special celebrating black singers and musicians, both past and present.
Director: Hugh A. Robertson | Stars: Cannonball Adderley, Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Roy Eldridge
28. Autour d'une trompette (1951)
30 min | Documentary, Short, Music
Director: Pierre Neurrisse | Stars: Roy Eldridge, Claude Bolling, Don Byas, Guy de Fatto
29. Ella (1964 TV Movie)
45 min | Music
Director: Philip Casson | Stars: Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Tommy Flannigan
30. Floor Show (1948–1950)
30 min | Music
Weekly jazz music show, hosted by guitarist Eddie Condon, with guest jazz artists.
Stars: Eddie Condon, Carl Reiner, Billy Butterfield, Pee Wee Russell
31. Timex All-Star Jazz Show (1957–1959)
60 min | Music
Stars: Gene Krupa, John Cameron Swayze, Louis Armstrong, Bobby Hackett
32.
The Nat King Cole Show (1956–1957)
Episode:
Episode #3.5
(1957)
Music
Stars: Nat 'King' Cole, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge, Herb Ellis
33.
The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
Episode:
Premier with guests Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, Kim Novak, Vincent Price, Wally Cox, Sammy Davis, Jr.
(1956)
Comedy
Skits include unlikely endorsements putting Wally Cox in prison, Dane Clark in a bar fight and Vincent Price as a hit and run victim, and later, a gangster scene with Steve and Kim Novak ... See full summary »
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Steve Allen, Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Rod Alexander
34.
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
Episode:
Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr. The Two Carmenas, Mr. Pastry, Cliff Richard, Rip Taylor
(1964)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Ed Sullivan, Ray Bloch, Sammy Davis Jr., Roy Eldridge
35.
Floor Show (1948–1950)
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1949)
Music
Stars: Eddie Condon, Billy Butterfield, Roy Eldridge, Peanuts Hucko
36.
Music 55 (1955– )
Episode:
Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Buddy Rich, Ella Fitzgerald, Oscar Pettiford
(1955)
Music, Documentary
Stars: Stan Kenton, Don Abney, Ray Brown, Roy Eldridge
37.
The Lively Ones (1962–1963)
Episode:
Episode #2.3
(1963)
30 min | Music
Director: Barry Shear | Stars: Vic Damone, Mel Tormé, Charlie Barnet, Dick Gautier
38.
The Tonight Show (1953–1957)
Episode:
Guest Host: Al "Jazzbeaux" Collins; Guests: Julie Wilson, Cliff Norton, Carole Bennett, the Roy Eldridge Quintet
(1956)
TV-PG | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Al 'Jazzbeaux' Collins, Skitch Henderson, Gene Rayburn, Carole Bennett
40.
The Lively Arts (1969– )
Episode:
Oscar Peterson on Improvisation
(1977)
Documentary
Stars: Oscar Peterson, Roy Eldridge, Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
41.
Jazz Party (1958– )
Episode:
Episode #1.22
(1958)
Music
Stars: Buster Bailey, Buck Clayton, Roy Eldridge, Art Ford
42.
Timex All-Star Jazz Show (1957–1959)
Episode:
The Golden Age of Jazz
(1959)
Music
Directors: Dave Geisel, Hal Tulchin | Stars: Jackie Gleason, Louis Armstrong, Harry Carney, Barbara Dane
43.
From Jump Street: The Story of Black Music (1980– )
Episode:
Early Jazz
(1980)
Music
Jazz pioneers Alvin Alcorn and Roy Eldridge perform and talk with host Oscar Brown Jr. about the origins of their music. Includes film clips and early photos telling the story of ragtime, the art form that grew from the music of slaves.
Stars: Alvin Alcorn, Oscar Brown Jr., Roy Eldridge
44.
From Jump Street: The Story of Black Music (1980– )
Episode:
Jazz Gets Blue
(1980)
Music
Oscar Brown Jr. explores the relationship between jazz and blues with special guests Willie Dixon, Roy Eldridge and Jackie McLean.
Director: Robert Kaiser | Stars: Oscar Brown Jr., Willie Dixon, Roy Eldridge, Jackie McLean
45.
Sommer-weekend (1963–1964)
Episode:
Episode #2.6
(1964)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Directors: Sten Bramsen, Marianne Drewes, Børge Ralov | Stars: Freddy Albeck, Roy Eldridge, Annette Faaborg, Tommy Flanagan
46.
Musik på onsdag (1978–1979)
Episode:
Sena timmen
(1978)
Documentary, Music
Live from the After Hours Club, in Manhattan NYC, performs Coleman Hawkins with his jazz band.
Director: Shepard Traube | Stars: Cozy Cole, Roy Eldridge, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Hinton
47.
NET Festival (1966– )
Episode:
Coleman Hawkins: In Memoriam
(1969)
90 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Stars: Bob Cousins, Roy Eldridge, Barry Harris, Coleman Hawkins
48.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 11 January 1982
(1982)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Phil Donahue, Roy Eldridge, David Horowitz, Anita O'Day
49.
The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Episode:
Episode #1.22
(1962)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Oscar Brown Jr., Mike Douglas, Roy Eldridge, Ellie Frankel Sextet
50.
Something Special (1967–1968)
Episode:
Jazz from a Swinging Era: Part 1
(1967)
Music
Director: Norman Sedawie | Stars: Buck Clayton, Vic Dickenson, Roy Eldridge, Bud Freeman