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Kraft Music Hall

Season 1

1958 · 48 episodes · 48h 0m in all

Episodes

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    1. The Dunhills

    8 Oct 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --The Dunhills, precision dancers who toured with Milton Berle during the summer of 1958. The trio was made up of Walter Long, Bob Roberts and Art Stanley.

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    2. Gary Crosby

    15 Oct 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Gary Crosby (singer-actor, son of Bing Crosby)

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    3. The Jordanaires / Carl Sandburg / Tony Roberts

    22 Oct 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Carl Sandburg (poet) --Tony Roberts

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    4. Sammy Davis Jr.

    29 Oct 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Sammy Davis Jr. (singer)

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    5. Andy Griffith

    5 Nov 1958 · 60 min

    Guests: --Andy Griffith (comedian-actor) --Tony Roberts

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    6. Jimmy Durante / Peggy Sands

    12 Nov 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Jimmy Durante (comedian-actor) --Peggy Sands (nightclub entertainer)

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    7. Red Skelton

    19 Nov 1958 · 60 min

    --Red Skelton --The Kingston Trio

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    8. Helen Traubel

    26 Nov 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Helen Traubel (opera singer)

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    9. Ella Fitzgerald / George Jessell

    3 Dec 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Ella Fitzgerald (singer) --George Jessell (comedian)

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    10. Eydie Gorme

    17 Dec 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Eydie Gorme (singer)

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    11. Peter Lorre / Janis Paige / George Arnold Ice Revue

    24 Dec 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Peter Lorre (actor) --Janis Paige (singer-Broadway actress) --The George Arnold Ice Revue

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    12. Tommy Sands / Judy Canova

    31 Dec 1958 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Judy Canova (comedian & movie actress) --Tommy Sands (singer-actor)

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    13. Tallulah Bankhead

    7 Jan 1959 · 60 min

    --Tallulah Bankhead (actress) --Jimmy Rodgers

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    14. Mahalia Jackson

    14 Jan 1959 · 60 min

    --Mahalia Jackson (gospel singer) --Harpo Marx

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    15. Ed Wynn / Frankie Avalon

    21 Jan 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Ed Wynn (comedian) --Frankie Avalon (singer)

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    16. Joan Davis / Bob Crosby

    28 Jan 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Joan Davis (comedian) --Bob Crosby (singer)

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    17. Jo Stafford / Dennis Day

    4 Feb 1959 · 60 min

    Guests: --Jo Stafford (singer) --Dennis Day (comedian-singer)

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    18. William Bendix

    11 Feb 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --William Bendix (actor, from ""The Life of Riley"")

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    19. The McGuire Sisters / Rory Calhoun

    18 Feb 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --The McGuire Sisters (singers) --Rory Calhoun (actor, star of the TV series ""The Texan"")

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    20. Ames Brothers / Johnny Puleo & his Harmonica Gang

    25 Feb 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --The Ames Brothers --Johnny Puleo and his Harmonica Gang

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    21. Martha Raye

    11 Mar 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Martha Raye

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    22. Count Basie's Orchestra feat. Joe Williams

    18 Mar 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Count Basie's Orchestra featuring Joe Williams

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    23. Yvonne DeCarlo / The Four Lads / The Trio Cottas

    25 Mar 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Yvonne DeCarlo (actress) --The Four Lads (vocal group) --The Trio Cottas (dog act)

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    24. Edgar Bergen / Darvis & Julia

    1 Apr 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Edgar Bergen --Darvis and Julia (dance team)

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    25. Janis Paige

    8 Apr 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Janis Paige (musical-comedy star)

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    26. Martha Raye

    22 Apr 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest --Martha Raye - appears with Milton in a sketch about Frances and Sidney Schlump.

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    27. Janik & Arnault

    29 Apr 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

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    28. Ginger Rogers / Janik & Arnault

    6 May 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Ginger Rogers (actress-singer) --Janik & Arnault (dance team)

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    29. Carl Sandburg / The Jordanaires / Marie McDonald

    13 May 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guests: --Carl Sandburg (poet) --The Jordanaires (vocal group) --Marie McDonald

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    30. Janis Paige (first Dave King Show)

    20 May 1959 · 60 min

    First Kraft - ""Dave King Show"" with scheduled guest: --Janis Paige

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    31. June Havoc

    27 May 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --June Havoc

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    32. Sally Ann Howes

    3 Jun 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Sally Ann Howes

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    33. Zsa Zsa Gabor

    10 Jun 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Zsa Zsa Gabor (actress)

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    34. Gretchen Wyler

    17 Jun 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Gretchen Wyler (actress & dancer)

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    35. Celeste Holm

    24 Jun 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Celeste Holm (actress)

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    36. Maureen Cannon

    1 Jul 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Maureen Cannon (singer)

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    37. The Jerry Packer Singers

    8 Jul 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled performers: --The Jerry Packer Singers --Instead of guests, the series regulars were to be spotlighted.

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    38. Peggy King

    15 Jul 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Peggy King

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    39. Anita Darian

    22 Jul 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Anita Darian (singer)

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    40. Glen Mason

    29 Jul 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Glen Mason (singer)

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    41. Carol Lawrence

    5 Aug 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Carol Lawrence

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    42. Sandy Stewart

    12 Aug 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Sandy Stewart

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    43. Joyce Hahn

    19 Aug 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Joyce Hahn (singer)

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    44. Bet E. Martin

    26 Aug 1959 · 60 min

    Guest: --Bet E. Martin (singer)

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    45. Vicki Stuart; The Lally Twins

    2 Sept 1959 · 60 min

    --Dave King sings ""You Can't Love 'Em All"" and ""In Berkley Square."" He also does a ""Father Sees Baby"" pantomime. Scheduled guests: --Vicki Stuart (singer) - ""Bella Musica"" --Vicki Stuart - ""Relaxayvous"" (with Dave King) --The Lally Twins appear in a clinic skit with Dave King.

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    46. Johnny Mercer

    9 Sept 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Johnny Mercer

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    47. Gloria DeHaven

    16 Sept 1959 · 60 min

    Scheduled guest: --Gloria DeHaven

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    48. Final Dave King Show (farewell party)

    23 Sept 1959 · 60 min

    This was the final Dave King Show. There were no scheduled guests. It was a farewell party featuring the show's regulars

Kraft Music Hall Season 1: quick answers

How many episodes are in Kraft Music Hall Season 1?

Season 1 of Kraft Music Hall has 48 episodes, about 48 hours in total.

When did Kraft Music Hall Season 1 come out?

Season 1 premiered on 8 Oct 1958.

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