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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

Summary: The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Release Date: June 20, 1948
Genres: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), Sullivan Productions, CBS
Country: United States
Language: English
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Today (1952)

Summary: A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Release Date: January 14, 1952
Genres: News, Talk-Show
Runtime: 4 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: NBC News
Country: United States
Language: English
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American Bandstand (1952)

Summary: Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
Release Date: August 05, 1957
Genres: Music, Talk-Show
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: WFIL Philadelphia, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), USA Network
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Garry Moore Show (1958)

Summary: Variety show hosted by Garry Moore with famous guests.
Release Date: September 30, 1958
Genres: Comedy, Family
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Red Wing Productions, Bob Banner Associates, CBS
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Summary: Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Release Date: December 11, 1961
Genres: Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Runtime: 1 h 29 min
Production: Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, Mike Douglas Entertainments
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Merv Griffin Show (1962)

Summary: Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Release Date: October 01, 1962
Genres: Comedy, Family, Music
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Language: English
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Summary: Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Release Date: October 01, 1962
Genres: Comedy, Talk-Show
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: TV-14
Production: Carson Productions, NBC Entertainment, NBC Television
Country: United States
Language: English
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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

Summary: Legendary entertainer Bob Hope hosted, and occasionally starred in, one of the last major anthology series on network television, featuring many of Hollywood's top names, including quite a few who didn't do much television otherwise
Release Date: September 27, 1963
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Hovue Enterprises, Morpics, Universal Television
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Dean Martin Show (1965)

Summary: Dean Martin hosts, with several celebrities as guests. There are musical acts and comedy sketches that break down comedy, racial, and sexual barriers all at the same time.
Release Date: September 16, 1965
Genres: Comedy, Music
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: Claude Productions, Greg Garrison Production, National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Country: United States
Language: English
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I Spy (1965)

Summary: A pair of intelligence agents posing as a tennis pro and his coach go on secret missions around the world.
Release Date: September 15, 1965
Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 51 min
Production: Three F Productions
Country: United States
Language: English
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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

Summary: The original rapid fire sketch comedy show.
Release Date: September 09, 1967
Genres: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-PG
Production: George Schlatter-Ed Friendly Productions, Romart Inc.
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Summary: This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show A...
Release Date: March 04, 1968
Genres: Music, Talk-Show
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: Rollins-Joffe Productions, ABC Television Network
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)

Summary: Trendy West Coasters Bob and Carol are determined to embrace complete openness after a weekend of emotional honesty at a retreat.
Release Date: January 16, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Paul Mazursky
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, Larry Tucker
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Runtime: 1 h 45 min
MPAA: R
Production: Columbia Pictures, Frankovich Productions
Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Home Box Office (HBO), CBS, Twilight Time, The Criterion Channel, GoodTimes Home Video
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 2,000,000
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The Bill Cosby Show (1969)

Summary: Chet Kincaid, gym teacher at an inner-city Los Angeles high school, deals with students, Principal Langford and counselor Marsha Peterson. He lives with his mother Rose, brother Brian, and sister-in-law Verna, who focus on his soc...
Release Date: September 14, 1969
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
Production: Bill Cosby, Jemmin Inc.
Country: United States
Language: English
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Sesame Street (1969)

Summary: On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.
Release Date: July 21, 1969
Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Animation
Runtime: 0 h 55 min
MPAA: TV-Y
Production: Children's Television Workshop (CTW), Curious Pictures, Sesame Workshop
Country: United States
Language: English
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Flip (1970)

Summary: A variety show from the 1970s hosted by Flip Wilson that showcased skits, music and =appearances by "Geraldine Jones".
Release Date: September 17, 1970
Genres: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 1 h 00 min
Production: Bob Henry Productions Inc., Clerow Productions
Country: United States
Language: English
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The Electric Company (1971)

Summary: A comedy variety show that teaches basic phonetic and grammar concepts using live-action sketches, cartoons, songs, and Spider-Man episodes.
Release Date: October 25, 1971
Genres: Comedy, Family
Runtime: 0 h 28 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: Children's Television Workshop (CTW)
Country: United States
Language: English
TV Series budget: $ 7,000,000
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Great Performances (1971)

Summary: Filmed and televised versions of theater productions, such as plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and concerts from around the world.
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 3 h 00 min
MPAA: TV-G
Production: KERA-TV, KQED-TV, Maryland Public Television
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To All My Friends on Shore (1972)

Summary: An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has sickle-cell anemia.
Release Date: February 25, 1972
Genre: Drama
Director: Gilbert Cates
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Writers: Bill Cosby
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, Allan Sloane
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Runtime: 1 h 10 min
MPAA: Not Rated
Production: Jamel Productions Inc., Jemmin Inc.
Country: United States
Language: English
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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1972)

Summary: The educational adventures of a group of Afro-American inner city kids.
Release Date: September 09, 1972
Genres: Comedy, Family, Animation
Runtime: 0 h 30 min
MPAA: TV-Y7
Production: Filmation Associates, Bill Cosby
Country: United States
Language: English