Duke Ellington, June Havoc, Phil Silvers, Buffalo Bob Smith & Howdy Doody, Bob Keeshan, Bert Gordon

Summary Milton's guests for the season premiere include Duke Ellington, actress June Havoc, comic actor Phil Silvers, Howdy Doody, "Buffalo Bob" Smith and Robert Keeshan, comic actor Bert "Mad Russian" Gordon, and the Stewart Morgan Dancers. Berle opens the show with a huge banner reading "Welcome Back, Mr. Television!" Ellington performs a medley of his hits at the piano. Havoc sings and clowns with Berle playing a Kentucky colonel. In a take-off of "The Howdy Doody Show," Berle and guests harass Buffalo Bob as members of the peanut gallery.

S2.E1 ∙ Duke Ellington, June Havoc, Phil Silvers, Buffalo Bob Smith & Howdy Doody, Bob Keeshan, Bert Gordon

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Milton Berle Arnold Stang Sid Stone Jimmy Nelson

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Genres : Comedy Family

Release date : Sep 19, 1949

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Milton Berle Productions Texaco Gasoline Company

Summary Milton's guests for the season premiere include Duke Ellington, actress June Havoc, comic actor Phil Silvers, Howdy Doody, "Buffalo Bob" Smith and Robert Keeshan, comic actor Bert "Mad Russian" Gordon, and the Stewart Morgan Dancers. Berle opens the show with a huge banner reading "Welcome Back, Mr. Television!" Ellington performs a medley of his hits at the piano. Havoc sings and clowns with Berle playing a Kentucky colonel. In a take-off of "The Howdy Doody Show," Berle and guests harass Buffalo Bob as members of the peanut gallery.

Details

Genres : Comedy Family

Release date : Sep 19, 1949

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Production companies : National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Milton Berle Productions Texaco Gasoline Company

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