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Parade of stars

Title
Parade of stars [videorecording] / Alexander H. Cohen presents ; a Bentwood Television production ; written and produced by Hildy Parks ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo ; directed by Clark Jones.
Publication
New York, c 1983.

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Additional Authors
  • Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000
  • Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004
  • Somlyo, Roy A.
  • Jones, Clark, 1920-2002
  • Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021
  • Marvin, Mel.
  • Zito, Torrie
  • Newsom, Tommy
  • Elton, Bill
  • Kander, John
  • Ebb, Fred
  • Stephenson, Albert
  • Randolph, Robert, approximately 1926-2003
  • Colt, Alvin
  • Vitelli, Carl, Jr
  • Borod, Robert
  • Logan, Nedda Harrigan
  • Alan, Alan
  • Albert, Eddie
  • Allen, Debbie, 1950-
  • Asner, Edward
  • Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014
  • Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
  • Berle, Milton
  • Burns, George, 1896-1996
  • Cassidy, David, 1950-2017
  • Cavett, Dick
  • Channing, Carol
  • Correia, Don
  • Duncan, Sandy, 1946-
  • Davis, Michael, 1936-
  • Dean, Greg
  • Dawber, Pam, 1951-
  • Reinking, Ann
  • Franklin, Bonnie
  • Gilford, Jack
  • Klugman, Jack
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Jillian, Ann
  • Kert, Larry
  • Kiley, Richard
  • Lavin, Linda, 1937-
  • Lee, Michele
  • Little, Rich, 1938-
  • Loudon, Dorothy
  • Menna, Leonardo
  • Meredith, Lee, 1947-
  • Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017
  • Plummer, Christopher
  • Reams, Lee Roy
  • Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994
  • Stapleton, Jean, 1923-2013
  • Travanti, Daniel J.
  • Verdon, Gwen
  • Waring, Fred, 1900-1984
  • Whitmore, James, 1921-2009
  • Winters, Shelley
  • York, Michael, 1942-
  • Ehrler, Anita
  • Phifer, Darcy
  • Lynn, Paula
  • Nowlin, Philomena
  • Parrs, Julie
  • Paul, Tina
  • Schuman, Debra
  • Smith, Kimberly Ann
  • Herscher, Michael Leigh
  • Laurence, Paula
  • Lide, Miller
  • Rubin, Arthur
  • Bentwood Television Productions.
  • Erik Adams and His Friends (Musical group)
  • Pennsylvanians (Musical group)
  • Estate of Roy A. Somlyo, donor.
Description
2 videocassettes (U-matic) (100 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in.
Summary
Tribute to vaudeville staged at the Palace Theatre, intended as a benefit for the Actors' Fund of America. In the heyday of vaudeville the Palace was the venue regarded as the symbol of a vaudevillian's success. Several of the performers in this program portray top stars of vaudeville, and deliver songs or comedy routines with which they are identified.
Alternative Title
  • Parade of Stars: "Playing the Palace"
  • Playing the Palace
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Television.
Note
  • A second copy of this videorecording is available from the Dance Division under the call number *MGZIA 4-7676.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Musical direction by Elliot Lawrence ; music coordinator, Mel Marvin ; orchestrations by Torre Zito, Tommy Newsome, and Bill Elton ; theme song by John Kander and Fred Ebb ; special musical staging by Albert Stephenson ; scenery by Robert Randolph ; costumes by Alvin Colt ; lighting by Carl Vitelli, Jr. ; production supervised by Robert L. Borod.
Performer (note)
  • Orchestra: Erik Adams and His Friends.
  • Speaker: Nedda Harrigan Logan.
  • Featuring Alan Alan (as Harry Houdini), Eddie Albert, Debbie Allen (as Josephine Baker), Edward Asner, Lauren Bacall, Harry Belafonte, Milton Berle, George Burns, David Cassidy (as George M. Cohan), Dick Cavett (as Fred Allen), Carol Channing, Don Correia (as Vernon Castle), Sandy Duncan (as Irene Castle), Michael Davis & Greg Dean, Pam Dawber (as Rose Dolly), Ann Reinking (as Jenny Dolly), Bonnie Franklin, Jack Gilford (as Charlie Dale), Jack Klugman (as Joe Smith), Gregory Hines (as Bill Robinson), Ann Jillian (as Mae West), Larry Kert (as Al Jolson), Richard Kiley, Linda Lavin (as Nora Bayes), Michele Lee, Rich Little (as Jack Benny), Dorothy Loudon (as Fanny Brice), Leonardo Menna, Lee Meredith, Jeanne Moreau (as Sarah Bernhardt), Christopher Plummer, Lee Roy Reams (as Pat Rooney), Dinah Shore (as Helen Morgan), Jean Stapleton, Daniel J. Travanti, Gwen Verdon, Fred Waring and The New Pennsylvanians, James Whitmore (as Will Rogers), Shelley Winters (as Sophie Tucker), and Michael York (as Lou Tellegen).
  • Also with: Anita Ehrler, Darcy Phifer, Paula Lynn, Philomena Nowlin, Julie Parrs, Tina Paul, Debra Schuman, Kimberly Ann Smith, Michael Leigh Herscher, Paula Laurence, Miller Lide, and Arthur Rubin.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Palace Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 2, 1983. First broadcast on May 22, 1983.
Call Number
NCOX 2494
OCLC
460160717
Title
Parade of stars [videorecording] / Alexander H. Cohen presents ; a Bentwood Television production ; written and produced by Hildy Parks ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo ; directed by Clark Jones.
Imprint
New York, c 1983.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Musical direction by Elliot Lawrence ; music coordinator, Mel Marvin ; orchestrations by Torre Zito, Tommy Newsome, and Bill Elton ; theme song by John Kander and Fred Ebb ; special musical staging by Albert Stephenson ; scenery by Robert Randolph ; costumes by Alvin Colt ; lighting by Carl Vitelli, Jr. ; production supervised by Robert L. Borod.
Cast
Orchestra: Erik Adams and His Friends.
Speaker: Nedda Harrigan Logan.
Featuring Alan Alan (as Harry Houdini), Eddie Albert, Debbie Allen (as Josephine Baker), Edward Asner, Lauren Bacall, Harry Belafonte, Milton Berle, George Burns, David Cassidy (as George M. Cohan), Dick Cavett (as Fred Allen), Carol Channing, Don Correia (as Vernon Castle), Sandy Duncan (as Irene Castle), Michael Davis & Greg Dean, Pam Dawber (as Rose Dolly), Ann Reinking (as Jenny Dolly), Bonnie Franklin, Jack Gilford (as Charlie Dale), Jack Klugman (as Joe Smith), Gregory Hines (as Bill Robinson), Ann Jillian (as Mae West), Larry Kert (as Al Jolson), Richard Kiley, Linda Lavin (as Nora Bayes), Michele Lee, Rich Little (as Jack Benny), Dorothy Loudon (as Fanny Brice), Leonardo Menna, Lee Meredith, Jeanne Moreau (as Sarah Bernhardt), Christopher Plummer, Lee Roy Reams (as Pat Rooney), Dinah Shore (as Helen Morgan), Jean Stapleton, Daniel J. Travanti, Gwen Verdon, Fred Waring and The New Pennsylvanians, James Whitmore (as Will Rogers), Shelley Winters (as Sophie Tucker), and Michael York (as Lou Tellegen).
Also with: Anita Ehrler, Darcy Phifer, Paula Lynn, Philomena Nowlin, Julie Parrs, Tina Paul, Debra Schuman, Kimberly Ann Smith, Michael Leigh Herscher, Paula Laurence, Miller Lide, and Arthur Rubin.
Event
Videotaped at the Palace Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 2, 1983. First broadcast on May 22, 1983.
Local Note
Gift of the Estate of Roy A. Somlyo.
Added Author
Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000, producer.
Bentwood Television Productions.
Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, producer.
Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, writer.
Somlyo, Roy A., producer.
Jones, Clark, 1920-2002, director.
Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021, conductor.
Marvin, Mel.
Zito, Torrie, orchestrations.
Newsom, Tommy, orchestrations.
Elton, Bill, orchestrations.
Kander, John, composer.
Ebb, Fred, lyricist.
Stephenson, Albert, choreographer.
Randolph, Robert, approximately 1926-2003, set designer.
Colt, Alvin, costume designer.
Vitelli, Carl, Jr, lighting designer.
Borod, Robert, production personnel.
Erik Adams and His Friends (Musical group)
Logan, Nedda Harrigan, speaker.
Alan, Alan, performer.
Albert, Eddie, performer.
Allen, Debbie, 1950- performer.
Asner, Edward, performer.
Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014, performer.
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023, performer.
Berle, Milton, performer.
Burns, George, 1896-1996, performer.
Cassidy, David, 1950-2017, performer.
Cavett, Dick, performer.
Channing, Carol, performer.
Correia, Don, performer.
Duncan, Sandy, 1946- performer.
Davis, Michael, 1936- performer.
Dean, Greg, performer.
Dawber, Pam, 1951- performer.
Reinking, Ann, performer.
Franklin, Bonnie, performer.
Gilford, Jack, performer.
Klugman, Jack, performer.
Hines, Gregory, performer.
Jillian, Ann, performer.
Kert, Larry, performer.
Kiley, Richard, performer.
Lavin, Linda, 1937- performer.
Lee, Michele, performer.
Little, Rich, 1938- performer.
Loudon, Dorothy, performer.
Menna, Leonardo, performer.
Meredith, Lee, 1947- performer.
Moreau, Jeanne, 1928-2017, performer.
Plummer, Christopher, performer.
Reams, Lee Roy, performer.
Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994, performer.
Stapleton, Jean, 1923-2013, performer.
Travanti, Daniel J., performer.
Verdon, Gwen, performer.
Waring, Fred, 1900-1984, performer.
Pennsylvanians (Musical group)
Whitmore, James, 1921-2009, performer.
Winters, Shelley, performer.
York, Michael, 1942- performer.
Ehrler, Anita, performer.
Phifer, Darcy, performer.
Lynn, Paula, performer.
Nowlin, Philomena, performer.
Parrs, Julie, performer.
Paul, Tina, performer.
Schuman, Debra, performer.
Smith, Kimberly Ann, performer.
Herscher, Michael Leigh, performer.
Laurence, Paula, performer.
Lide, Miller, performer.
Rubin, Arthur, performer.
Estate of Roy A. Somlyo, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 2494
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