"Talent Scouts" (1948) TV series 1948-1958

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Directors:

Dave Rich
Robert Stevens

Seasons:

unknown

Release Date:

6 December 1948 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Family | Music

Plot:

A popular radio personality in the 1940's brought his variety talent contest show to television that continued into the 1950's.

Plot Keywords:

Talent | Variety

Cast

Arthur Godfrey	...	Himself - Host (1 episode, 1949)
Lenny Bruce	...	Himself (1 episode, 1949)
Sally Marr	...	Herself (1 episode, 1949)
Bob Braun	...	Himself (1 episode, 1957)
Patsy Cline	...	Herself (1 episode, 1957)
Hank Garland	...	Himself (1 episode, 1957)
Farley Granger		(1 episode, 1957)

Also Known As:

Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts (USA) (complete title)

Runtime:

USA:30 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Black and White

Sound Mix:

Mono

Company:

Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)

Trivia:

Connie Francis made her first national appearance on thie show at the age of 12 singing "Daddy's Little Girl". She remained on the novelty show playing an accordian, singing and acting until she signed a contract with M-G-M in the late-'50s.

Movie Connections:

Featured in George Carlin: 40 Years of Comedy (1997) (TV)