The show featured well-known artists, local talents, and fresh up-and-comers such as The salaries, plus admissions to this film raised over $2M for the club. In the opening credits, actor S.Z. Thank Your Lucky Stars (1961–1966) Episode List. Comedy Central The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story 1. TV Shows. Sakall. James V. Kern (screen play), Thank Your Lucky Stars was a British television pop music show made by ABC Television, and broadcast on ITV from 1961 to 1966. Sakall is listed as S.K. Melvin Frank (screen play), Of all the show's presenters, Brian Matthew is perhaps the best remembered. But I was so entertained, I mostly didn't care. Norman Panama (screen play), Perhaps Frank Faylen, as a sailor, and Virginia Patton, as one of the girls in Ann Sheridan's number, didn't appear long enough for me to recognize them.

So of course, Thank Your Lucky Stars gets a high recommendation from me. Also a treat was a performance by Spike Jones and the City Slickers doing their funny stylings on a classical piece. Thank Your Lucky Stars was a weekly television show that ran in Great Britain from 1961 to 1966. Rate. 5 Jan. 1963 Episode #3.15. I mean, seeing non-singing stars like Errol Flynn and Bette Davis warble entertaining tunes and having fun doing them are special treats to watch even today. Sakall would like to get Dinah Shore for their show. Season: OR . S3, Ep15. The show centered around music, showcasing the latest hit records. Two producers are putting together a wartime charity show with an all-star cast but the egotism of radio personality Eddie Cantor disrupts their plans. A guest DJ presided over the show, and a panel of teens would vote upon the worthiness of the discs. Thank Your Lucky Stars was a weekly television show that ran in Great Britain from 1961 to 1966. 2. Paramount Network Rate. 0. Watch Thank Your Lucky Stars (UK) - Season 5, Episode 3 - October 17, 1964: Brian Matthew hosts; guests include Manfred Mann, The Honeycombs, The Supremes, The … Add Image. And Sakall and Edward Everett Horton make a wonderful team when they have to deal with Cantor. Waco Many of the top bands performed on it, and for millions of British teenagers it was essential viewing. And in fact he did have her under contract. The images should not contain any sexually explicit content, race hatred material or other offensive symbols or images. Producers of this show Edward Everett Horton and S.Z. For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. The Four: Battle for Stardom This is the second of the "war musicals" I'm reviewing for the next few days, the first having been Something for the Boys. Okay, not everything clicked and the movie, at a little more than two hours, may have been a little long. FX For a feature film about the club see Hollywood Canteen (1944). Each star was paid $50,000 ($747,000 in 2018) for their appearance in this film, which was then donated to The Hollywood Canteen, a club at 1451 Cahuenga Blvd. Recording artists often appeared to promote their latest single, usually lip-syncing along with the record. The songs, by Frank Loesser and Arthur Schwartz, are highly entertaining especially Davis' "They're Either Too Young or Too Old" and Cantor protégé Dinah Shore sings a couple of their ballads wonderfully. in Hollywood for servicemen and women. Corporate It was open from October 3, 1942 to November 22, 1945 and was founded by Bette Davis and John Garfield. Remember: Abuse of the TV.com image system may result in you being banned from uploading images or from the entire site – so, play nice and respect the rules! Rate. P.S. In fact, the screenplay by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama (both of whom were natives of my birthtown of Chicago, Ill.) provided non-stop laughs for most of the time especially when the plot was focused on Joan Leslie, Dennis Morgan, and especially on Eddie Cantor who plays both himself as an egotistical jerk and a down-on-his-luck actor-turned-bus driver named Joe.