Summary "Answer the Call" was a television special broadcast in 1953 by CBS and NBC to launch the American Red Cross annual fund drive. The program was hosted by Edward R. Murrow and featured performances by various artists, including Frank Sinatra, Ethel Merman, and Danny Kaye, as well as an appeal by President Dwight Eisenhower. The show aimed to raise funds for the Red Cross, which provides humanitarian aid and disaster relief services across the United States. View more details
Directed : John Peyser
Written : Harold Flender
Stars : Red Buttons Johnny Desmond Dwight D. Eisenhower Tallulah Bankhead
Genres : Family
Release date : Feb 28, 1953
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : television archive
Language : English
Production companies : CBS American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Summary "Answer the Call" was a television special broadcast in 1953 by CBS and NBC to launch the American Red Cross annual fund drive. The program was hosted by Edward R. Murrow and featured performances by various artists, including Frank Sinatra, Ethel Merman, and Danny Kaye, as well as an appeal by President Dwight Eisenhower. The show aimed to raise funds for the Red Cross, which provides humanitarian aid and disaster relief services across the United States. View more details
Genres : Family
Release date : Feb 28, 1953
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : television archive
Language : English
Production companies : CBS American Broadcasting Company (ABC)