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1. Jazz (2001)

108 min | Documentary, History, Music

8.6
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A survey of the musical form's history and major talents.

Stars: Keith David, Wynton Marsalis, Gary Giddins, Delroy Lindo

Votes: 2,502

2. Jazz (2001)
Episode: Our Language: 1924 -1929 (2001)

TV-PG | 111 min | Documentary, History, Music

8.2
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In the 1920s, jazz is everywhere, and for the first time soloists and singers take center stage. We meet Bessie Smith, Empress of the Blues; Bix Beiderbecke, the first great white jazz star... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet, Bix Beiderbecke, Matthew Broderick

Votes: 92

3. Jazz (2001)
Episode: The True Welcome: 1929-1934 (2001)

TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, History, Music

8.0
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In 1929 as the Great Depression begins, New York is now America's jazz capital. On Broadway, Louis Armstrong revolutionizes the art of American popular song. In Harlem, Chick Webb pioneers ... See full summary »

Director: Ken Burns | Stars: Louis Armstrong, Vernel Bagneris, Sidney Bechet, Bix Beiderbecke

Votes: 90

4. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Episode: Episode #15.115 (1976)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

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Stars: Mike Douglas, Fred Astaire, Saul Chaplin, Nanette Fabray

5. Dinah! (1974–1980)
Episode: Episode #2.191 (1976)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

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Salute to "That's Entertainment! Part II."

Stars: Dinah Shore, Fred Astaire, Nanette Fabray, Debbie Reynolds

6. Dinah! (1974–1980)

90 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

7.1
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Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured one guest and was more of a home ... See full summary »

Stars: Dinah Shore, Charles Nelson Reilly, Betty White, Norm Crosby

Votes: 312

7. Johnny Carson Presents the Sun City Scandals '72 (1972 TV Movie)

60 min | Comedy, Music

9.3
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Special saluting performers & songwriters who have entertained generations of Americans. These show business veterans perform the songs & sketches that made them famous.

Director: Grey Lockwood | Stars: Shelton Brooks, Johnny Carson, Bette Davis, Sammy Fain

Votes: 179

8. Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971–1974)
Episode: Run, Carol, Run (1972)

60 min | Drama

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Stars: Arthur Hill, Lee Majors, Joan Darling, Lane Bradbury

9. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode: Episode dated 10 May 1972 (1972)

TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show

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Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Sammy Davis Jr.

10. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode: Episode dated 27 October 1972 (1972)

TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show

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Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Julie Budd

12. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
Episode: Episode #4.166 (1972)

Talk-Show

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Stars: David Frost, Joan Rivers, Gore Vidal, Ethel Waters

13. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Episode: Episode #11.181 (1972)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

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Stars: Jerry Bresler, Charlie Callas, Mike Douglas, Lyn Duddy

14. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode: Episode dated 28 April 1972 (1972)

TV-PG | Music, Talk-Show

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Stars: Dick Cavett, Fred Foy, Robert Klein, Willie Mosconi

15. Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971–1974)

60 min | Drama

7.0
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In a small California town, attorney Owen Marshall, assisted by several different younger lawyers, defends clients with great compassion for the accused.

Stars: Arthur Hill, Joan Darling, Lee Majors, Christine Matchett

Votes: 295

16. The Pearl Bailey Show (1971)

60 min | Music

6.7
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Stars: Pearl Bailey, Randy Doney, Jerry Trent, The Robert Sidney Dancers

Votes: 16

18. This Is Your Life (1970–1973)
Episode: Pearl Bailey (1971)

Biography, Reality-TV

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Stars: Bill Bailey, Pearl Bailey, Louie Bellson, Cab Calloway

19. This Is Your Life (1970–1973)

30 min | Biography, Reality-TV

7.6
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Stars: Ralph Edwards, Nanette Fabray, Bette Davis, Peter Graves

Votes: 197

20. Daniel Boone (1964–1970)
Episode: Mamma Cooper (1970)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Western

8.6
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Gabe encounters a child with a doll that he believes could have only been made by his mother, whom he hasn't seen since he was a child, and sets out to find her.

Director: William Wiard | Stars: Fess Parker, Darby Hinton, Dal McKennon, Roosevelt Grier

Votes: 47

22. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)

90 min | Talk-Show

7.3
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American show featuring the popular British talk show host.

Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery

Votes: 248

23. The Barbara McNair Show (1969–1971)

60 min | Music

7.7
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McNair became one of the first Black women to host her own TV variety show; it ran three seasons and featured big names like Sonny and Cher, The Righteous Brothers, Tony Bennett, Johnny Mathis, and more. McNair often sang on the show.

Stars: Barbara McNair, Ronald Long, Rich Little, The Cowsills

Votes: 36

24. Della (1969– )

Talk-Show

9.2
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Stars: Della Reese, Sandy Baron, Rich Little, Marty Allen

Votes: 19

25. The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
Episode: Episode #6.22 (1969)

TV-G | Comedy, Family, Music

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Stars: Donald McKayle, Diana Ross, Saddris, Soupy Sales

26. Della (1969– )
Episode: Episode #1.70 (1969)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Della Reese, Sandy Baron, Steve Martin, Kaye Stevens

27. Della (1969– )
Episode: Episode #1.50 (1969)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Della Reese, Steve Alaimo, Bill Daily, Doug McClure

28. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.3
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This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986

Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl

Votes: 945

29. The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969)
Episode: Episode #2.147 (1968)

90 min | Talk-Show

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Stars: Joey Bishop, Regis Philbin, Patty Andrews, Charlie Callas

30. The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969)
Episode: Episode #2.149 (1968)

90 min | Talk-Show

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First anniversary show, taped highlights of the past years programs are featured.

Stars: Joey Bishop, Regis Philbin, Patty Andrews, Redd Foxx

31. The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969)
Episode: Episode #2.148 (1968)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Joey Bishop, Regis Philbin, Patty Andrews, Redd Foxx

32. The Bob Braun Show (1967–1984)
Episode: Episode dated 12 April 1968 (1968)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Bob Braun, The Cliff Lash Orchestra, Rosemary Olberding Kelly, Marian Spelman

33. The Joey Bishop Show (1967–1969)

90 min | Talk-Show

7.2
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American talk show that had its first broadcast on ABC on April 17, 1967. It was hosted by Joey Bishop and featured Regis Philbin in his first ongoing role with national television exposure, as Bishop's sidekick/announcer.

Stars: Regis Philbin, Joey Bishop, Norm Crosby, Jan Murray

Votes: 222

34. The Bob Braun Show (1967–1984)

Talk-Show

2.3
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This was a local Cincinnati, Ohio talk show hosted by Bob Braun, a Cincinnati personality. Bob Braun got his start as the sidekick for Ruth Lyons, another Cincinnati legend.

Stars: Bob Braun, Rob Reider, The Cliff Lash Orchestra, Nancy James

Votes: 156

35. Vacation Playhouse (1963–1967)
Episode: You're Only Young Twice (1967)

30 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime

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Professor Abernathy invents a pill that restores people's youth but only temporarily. The Flemings use the invention for revenge in a matter of marital discord.

Director: Don Taylor | Stars: Ed Wynn, Ethel Waters, Kathryn Hays, Andrew Duggan

36. The 37th Annual Academy Awards (1965 TV Special)

Family

7.5
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Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »

Director: Richard Dunlap | Stars: Bob Hope, Gene Allen, Julie Andrews, Edward Anhalt

Votes: 164

37. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Episode: Episode #5.62 (1965)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

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Stars: Mike Douglas, Don Cherry, Monte Landis, Gardner McKay

38. Daniel Boone (1964–1970)

TV-PG | 60 min | Adventure, Western

7.3
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Frontier hero Daniel Boone conducts surveys and expeditions around Boonesborough, running into both friendly and hostile Indians, before, during, and even after the Revolutionary War.

Stars: Fess Parker, Patricia Blair, Darby Hinton, Dal McKennon

Votes: 2,417

39. The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)

TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music

8.1
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Various guest hosts present a musical variety show.

Stars: Bing Crosby, Dick Tufeld, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, Mitchell Ayres

Votes: 321

40. The Great Adventure (1963–1964)

60 min | Drama

8.5
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A filmed series of one-hour dramatizations of the lives of famous historical people, as well as important historical events.

Stars: Russell Johnson, Van Heflin, Eddie Little Sky, Kent Smith

Votes: 136

41. Vacation Playhouse (1963–1967)

30 min | Drama, Comedy, Crime

7.7
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Summer replacement show featuring pilot programs that had not been sold.

Stars: Darryl Hickman, Dwayne Hickman, Pat Crowley, Soupy Sales

Votes: 64

42. The Great Adventure (1963–1964)
Episode: Go Down, Moses (1963)

60 min | Drama

9.5
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The excellent Ruby Dee plays the escaped slave Harriet Tubman and her attempts to rescue enslaved family members and friends through the pre-Civil War Underground Railroad.

Director: Paul Stanley | Stars: Ruby Dee, Brock Peters, Ossie Davis, Ethel Waters

Votes: 12

43. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,244

44. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music

6.7
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Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.

Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher

Votes: 608

45. The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1965)
Episode: Episode dated 13 September 1962 (1962)

Comedy, Talk-Show

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Ethel Waters sings "Cabin in the Sky".

Stars: Joanne Gilbert, Bill Pearl, Ethel Waters, Keenan Wynn

46. The Linkletter Show (1952–1970)
Episode: Episode dated 14 June 1962 (1962)

TV-G | Family

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Star: Ethel Waters

47. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

7.1
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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

48. The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1965)

48 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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It was a show basically about laughing until you were in tears, or just falling down, doubling over with laughter...a show for the whole family, with some of the funniest comic people on ... See full summary »

Stars: Steve Allen, Louis Nye, Johnny Jacobs, Les Brown and His Band of Renown

Votes: 95

49. Route 66 (1960–1964)
Episode: Goodnight Sweet Blues (1961)

TV-Y7 | 50 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

9.0
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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: 185

50. Project Twenty (1954–1970)
Episode: The World of Billy Graham (1961)

Documentary

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Director: Eugene S. Jones | Stars: Billy Graham, Alexander Scourby, Ethel Waters



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