• 1959
  • 1h
Sunday Showcase

Summary A show featuring various specials, some of which were comedy, and others which were serious dramas by famous authors. View more details

  • 1959
  • 1h

Sunday Showcase

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Milton Berle Bob Hope Jimmy Durante Robert Emhardt

All cast & crew

4.4

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance Biography Music

Release date : Sep 19, 1959

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Summary A show featuring various specials, some of which were comedy, and others which were serious dramas by famous authors. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Drama Romance Biography Music

Release date : Sep 19, 1959

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Photos

John Forsythe, Larry Blyden, and Barbara Rush in Sunday Showcase (1959) Lucille Ball and Milton Berle in Sunday Showcase (1959) William Shatner, Nancy Marchand, and E.G. Marshall in Sunday Showcase (1959) Desi Arnaz, Lucille Ball, and Milton Berle in Sunday Showcase (1959)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 19, 1959
People Kill People Sometimes
A wealthy couple going thru martial woes are headed for tragedy when their 14-year-old daughter realizes that both her parents are falling apart.
Episode 2 • Sep 26, 1959
What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 1
The story of an unscrupulous Hollywood promoter.
Episode 3 • Oct 03, 1959
What Makes Sammy Run?: Part 2
Sammy's irresistible rise to Hollywood success continues.
Episode 4 • Oct 10, 1959
A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on Her Diamond Jubilee
Today: A Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt on Her Diamond Jubilee.
Episode 5 • Oct 17, 1959
Murder and the Android
Episode 6 • Oct 24, 1959
Milton Berle Show
Episode 7 • Oct 31, 1959
The Lucy-Desi Milton Berle Special
Milton Berle extends his engagement at a Las Vegas night club for an extra 2 weeks along with his bandleader Ricky Ricardo. When Milton's wife gets upset at him missing their anniversary, Ricky's wife, Lucy, assists Milton in a crazy scheme to help Milton's wife forgive her. In the process, they get mixed up with 2 mobsters as hilarity ensues. This is basically a "lost" episode of "I Love Lucy."
Episode 8 • Nov 14, 1959
The Light in the Dark
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.9
Episode 10 • Nov 21, 1959
The Practical Dreamer
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.11
Episode 12 • Dec 05, 1959
Give My Regards to Broadway
Jimmy Durante and his guests, Jane Powell, Jimmie Rodgers, Eddie Hodges and Ray Bolger pay tribute to fifty years of Broadway, including songs from early George M. Cohan musicals to the latest showstoppers such as 'You Gotta Have Heart' from "Damn Yankees" and 'I Could Have Danced All Night' from "My Fair Lady". Featured numbers include Jane Powell demonstrating her dancing skills, performing an inspiring duet with recording star Jimmie Rodgers of "It Was Mary" and displaying her talent working a player piano. Ray Bolger demonstrates his prodigious skills as a drummer.Jimmy sings "That's Entertainment" and his now signature version of "Young At Heart"
Episode 13 • Dec 12, 1959
The Indestructible Mr. Gore
Drama based on the early career of Gore Vidal's grandfather, Senator Thomas Gore. In the early 1890s, Thomas seeks employment in the office of a Texas judge. During the interview Thomas reveals that it is his life's ambition to become a United States Senator. He also informs Judge Wingate that he is completely blind.
Episode 14 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.14
Episode 15 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.15
Episode 16 • Jan 02, 1960
The Margaret Bourke White Story
The dramatization of the noted LIFE magazine photographer's courageous battle against Parkinson's disease.
Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.17
Episode 18 • Jan 16, 1960
One Loud Clear Voice
An original drama about a political idealist who comes to power and is turned into a machine boss.
Episode 19 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.19
Episode 20 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.20
Episode 21 • Feb 06, 1960
After Hours
Episode 22 • Feb 13, 1960
The Devil and Daniel Webster
New Englander Jabez Stone is about to lose the farm, in a fit he tells his wife that he'd sell his soul to the devil for just about two cents! And of course the devil takes him up on it. Contract in hand, he offers Jabez the customary irresistible terms, seven years of good fortune.
Episode 23 • Feb 20, 1960
Our American Heritage: Shadow of a Soldier
At age 63, Ulysses S. Grant learns he is dying of cancer. Mark Twain, his friend, remarked, "He was groping in the past to find himself, to salvage from the wreckage of his life some remnants of his self-esteem." The story unfolds in flashbacks through his illustrious life.
Episode 24 • Feb 27, 1960
The Secret of Freedom
Joe and Jill are a young couple trying to get a referendum passed which will bring more money for schools. They lose, and decide that not only America, but their marriage has something radically wrong with it. Old librarian Doc and grocer Bill offer the wisdom of the ages and send Tony back into the fray.
Episode 25 • Mar 05, 1960
Turn the Key Deftly
Episode 26 • Dec 31, 1969
Episode #1.26
Episode 27 • Mar 19, 1960
Our American Heritage: Autocrat and Son
This program dramatizes the early life of Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Episode 28 • Mar 26, 1960
The American
Between scenes of a movie ("Sands of Iwo Jima") in which he appears as an extra, Pima Indian Ira Hayes recalls the horrors of the actual battle of Iwo Jima in which he forever sealed his fate in history as one of the men who raised the flag in the world-famous photograph taken during the battle.
Episode 29 • Apr 02, 1960
Hollywood Sings
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