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Nudist on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 522 seconds From 1953. Enjoy! Related: allen, arlene, bennett, cerf, colony, daly, dorothy, francis, john, kilgallon, line, my, naked, nudity, park, resort, steve, tv, whats |
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Johnny Carson and Dyan Cannon Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 157 seconds This is from about 1982. It was public knowledge that Johnny and Dyan Cannon had dated (in between marriages), and there were rumors that they had a "relationship". It was all Johnny could do to keep Dyan from "spilling the beans", as you'll see in this clip! Related: cannon, carson, dyan, embarrassment, erect, johnny, posture |
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Singer Doris Day's FIRST appearance on television! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 508 seconds June 1954 -- Doris Day is the "Mystery Guest" on "What's My Line?". She was known as a singer and movie star, but this was her first time on TV. Watch the surprise that John Daly has for her at the end... Related: daly, day, doris, john, line, my, whats |
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TV Weatherman Don Knotts Has No Weather! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 279 seconds From 1959, Don Knotts is in a situation that every TV personality dreads -- he's on the air with nothing to say! This is from Steve Allen's show, and this is a routine that Don Knotts wrote himself. Related: allen, don, knotts, sketch, spoof, steve, weather, weatherman |
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11 year old Keith Green on "I've Got A Secret!" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 531 seconds Fans of gospel singer Keith Green will LOVE this - an old TV clip from 1965! Keith Green was a popular born again Christian singer and composer who died tragically in a plane crash in 1982. As this clip shows, at age 11 he already showed tremendous talent. Related: a, allen, and, christian, contract, gospel, got, green, ive, keith, recording, rock, roll, secret, singer, steve |
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Judy Garland on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 340 seconds From the episode of March 5, 1967, near the end of Judy's life. This old film is a bit grainy, scratchy and dusty, but it's interesting to look at. If Judy were alive today, she'd be 85 years old. Her co-star Mickey Rooney is 87. Related: daly, garland, john, judy, line, my, singer, whats |
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Victor Borge tries to play a Chopin Waltz Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 177 seconds The genius of Victor was making a well prepared routine look totally improvisational -- here he is during a three-minute commercial TV break trying to learn a difficult piano piece by Chopin... Related: borge, chopin, comedy, early, piano, sketch, tv, victor |
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Tommy Smothers turns into Johnny Carson Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 239 seconds From 1992 -- this is uncanny -- Tommy Smothers does an entrance to Johnny's show that you'll NEVER forget... Related: carson, impression, johnny, mimic, show, smothers, tommy, tonight |
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Red Skelton on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 383 seconds From 1954. Red uses a very interesting voice! Related: allen, daly, fred, john, line, my, red, skelton, whats |
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George Burns and Gracie Allen on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 350 seconds From June of 1954, the famous radio and TV team of "Burns & Allen" entertain us again! Related: allen, burns, daly, george, gracie, john, line, my, whats |
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Comedian Red Buttons -- Last performance! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 328 seconds A year ago, that wonderful comedian, Red Buttons left us at the age of 87. (He was HOT stuff in the 1950s) This video was his last national TV performance, and he was the best thing on the whole program, as you will see! Related: buttons, comedian, comedy, mda, red, routine, telethon |
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Got Troubles? "THE OLD PHILOSOPHER" has answers! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 251 seconds Eddie Lawrence as the "Old Philosopher" had a hit record in 1956 dispensing the kinds of advice that young people should have today...you'll be so busy laughing that you'll forget that you had troubles! Enjoy! Related: eddie, lawrence, old, philosopher, problems, shape, ship, sketch, solutions, spoof, stand-up, troubles |
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Howdy Doody and Buffalo Bob Smith on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 246 seconds From August 1954. Watch Bob do a great impression of Fred Allen! Related: bob, buffalo, daly, doody, howdy, john, line, my, smith, whats |
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Steve Allen doesn't recognize his new bride! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 262 seconds August 1954 Steve Allen married actress Jayne Meadows. Steve Allen was a panelist on "What's My Line?", and guess what -- Jayne is the "Mystery Guest". Watch how THAT works out... Related: allen, daly, jayne, john, line, meadows, my, steve, whats |
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Shirley MacLaine shows her Chakras to Johnny Carson Part One Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 607 seconds Even Johnny couldn't quite swallow Shirley's metaphysical philosophies, but it made for interesting discussion, from 1989. This is Part one, and in part two, you'll see Shirley "decorating" Johnny with her Chakras! Related: carson, chakra, johnny, maclaine, metaphysical, shirley |
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William Frawley Sings on "I've Got A Secret" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 544 seconds Remember grumpy Fred Mertz on "I Love Lucy"? During Bill Frawley's last year of life, he made a nostalgic appearance in 1965 that you'll always remember, enjoy! Related: a, allen, baby, bill, frawley, fred, got, ive, melancholy, mertz, secret, sing, steve, william |
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Johnny Carson's Tribute to his Late Son, Rick Carson Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 345 seconds On June 21, 1991, Johnny Carson's son Rick was killed in a car accident. Here's Johnny's tribute. Related: carson, death, johnny, killed, landon, michael, photographer, photography, photos, rick, scenic |
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Jack Paar on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 498 seconds In 1962, Johnny Carson took over the tonight show from Jack Paar. Why did Jack Paar quit? Jack actually tells Johnny in a rare guest appearance! Related: carson, jack, johnny, paar, show, tonight |
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Ed Sullivan on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 286 seconds Enjoy! One comment -- one of the panelists asked if the MG did any performances "on stage, such as one like this?" The panelist meant it as a metaphoric comparison, but in later years, the WML program originated from the Ed Sullivan theater -- so that question could have been true literally. Related: arlene, bennett, cerf, daly, ed, frances, game, john, line, my, show, sullivan, tv, whats |
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Jimmy Carter on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 386 seconds Yep, President Jimmy Carter made an appearance on the "New What's My Line?" four years BEFORE he was president. What makes this a little strange to watch -- NOBODY KNEW WHO HE WAS AT THAT TIME. He was a Governor unknown to the rest of the nation. Related: carter, governor, jimmy, line, my, president, whats |
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Jerry Lewis explains Dance Styles (1952) Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 155 seconds This was back in the era when TV had all sorts of detective shows that were popular, such as "Dragnet". OK, now the video -- Jerry demonstrates a history of Dance Styles. Related: dance, dancing, jerry, jitterbug, lewis, styles |
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Charo and Don Rickles Play "Matador" Together! Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 373 seconds What happens when Charo and Don Rickles get together? Pure Chaos, that's what! I'll bet you've never seen this one -- it's from 1978, when Don was guest hosting the Tonight Show. People weren't sure what was going to happen! Related: bull, charo, don, ed, fighting, matador, mcmahan, rickles, show, tonight |
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Billy Graham on "What's My Line?" Posted by: Muellerdon
Video duration: 317 seconds From October 1960. Related: billy, bishop, daly, graham, joey, john, line, my, whats |






















