Judy Garland: Duets collects several television appearances by the singer in which she performs with fellow celebrities. The...
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2005
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Songwriter Harold Arlen is the subject of this documentary. Arlen wrote several songs for famous artists, but remained in the...
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1999
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The world's longest running jazz celebration, The Monterey Jazz Festival has played host to some of the finest and best loved...
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1998
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The title of this episode refers to a character called The Jimmy who constantly refers to himself in the third-person in...
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1995
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Buddy Rich: Jazz Legend is a colorful documentary that includes performances, interviews, and rare footage of this...
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1994
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Buddy Rich: Jazz Legend is a colorful documentary that includes performances, interviews, and rare footage of this...
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1994
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In the first episode of the two-part Night Court series finale (originally networkcast as a single one-hour special), Judge...
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1992
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As prank, a "National Lampoon"-like humor magazine offers a man-of-the-year award to Mel Torme. Unfortunately, Harry (Harry...
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1992
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1992
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Leslie Nielsen returns as the intrepid (and accident-prone) Lt. Frank Drebin in Naked Gun 2 1/2: The Smell of Fear, "un film...
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1991
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Night Court bows to 1990s sitcom tradition with this extended spoof (replete with black-and-white sequences) of the classic...
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1991
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Night Court's final Christmas episode finds Dan (John Larroquette) the unlikely counselor for a disillusioned...
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1991
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The Night Courters believe they has scored a coup when they arrange for Mel Torme to sing at Harry's 40th birthday party....
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1990
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1990
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This benefit concert for the Brady Cancer Research Institute features a performance by singer Mel Torme including such songs...
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1989
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On the day of the state assembly election, Dan (John Larroquette) comes face to face with his opponent Joan Hobson (Janet...
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1989
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This is one of the better Warner Brother's anthologies and features some of Daffy and Friends' greatest adventures that are...
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1988
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Four of the twentieth-century's most beloved singers are featured in this installment in the Jazz Legends series from...
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1988
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John Astin returns as Buddy, perennial mental-home habitue and self-proclaimed stepfather of Judge Harry T. Stone (Harry...
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1988
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Dan (John Larroquette) and Harry (Harry Anderson) both angle for the attentions of Christine's gorgeous friend Heather (Sela...
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1987
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It had to happen: Harry's idol Mel Torme has shown up in the courtroom! Unfortunately, it looks as though Harry (Harry...
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1986
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Born in 1910 in New York City, Arthur Jacob Arshawsky, better known to the world as Artie Shaw, went on to become one of the...
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1985
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Arthur Hailey's novel Hotel had already served as the inspiration for a 1967 theatrical film when this TV pilot came along on...
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Himself
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1983
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1983
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"New York State of Mind," "Born in the Night," "Down for Double" and other songs are performed by Mel Torme. ~ Rovi...
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1983
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The made-for-television Pray TV was the subject for hot debate long before its February 1, 1982 debut. This even-handed...
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1982
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A popular television animal trainer finds himself forced to rely on his furred and feathered friends after his private plane...
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Zak O'Brien
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1981
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1981
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In this wilderness adventure, an animal trainer finds himself snowbound in the rugged Rockies. His only companions are an...
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1975
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This program features a performance by jazz great Lionel Hampton, along with some of his famous musical colleagues. Lionel...
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1971
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This episode of the weekly TV series Name of the Game was first telecast December 20, 1968. As in every 90-minute episode of...
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1969
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In the first episode of a two-part story, Lucy (Lucille Ball) turns activist to save the small town of Bancroft, which is...
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Mel Tinker
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1967
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In the conclusion of a two-part story, a reluctant Mooney (Gale Gordon) has joined Lucy (Lucille Ball) and her songwriter...
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Mel Tinker
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1967
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The most interesting aspect of The Swinger is the name of the character played by Ann-Margret: the former Ann Margaret Olsson...
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Songwriter
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1966
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A star-studded cast invigorates this film of a jazz trumpeter (Sammy Davis Jr.) who experiences both the prejudices of the...
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1966
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Mel Torme guests in this episode as an out-of-work songwriter named Mel Tinker. When Lucy takes a job as secretary to...
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Mel Tinker
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1965
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Toward the end of Jerry Lewis's Paramount studio period, Lewis slapped together this bitter comedy about Hollywood phoniness...
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1964
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Nicknamed "the Velvet Fog," Mel Tormé sings a six-song set in this 1964 black-and-white episode of Jazz Casual, music critic...
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1964
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In this 1963 holiday episode of The Judy Garland Show, a large crop of guest stars, including Judy Garland's three children,...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1963
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This parody of Genesis caused an uproar before and during its release (the final version was reworked and cut) though its...
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Hal Sanders
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1961
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Cowboy Line Bartlett (Jack Lord) comes to San Francisco and meets Kim Sung (Nobu McCarthy), a Chinese slave girl coveted by...
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Songwriter, The Deacon
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1960
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This sexually explicit, low-budget film makes no pretensions about being anything other than offensive. There is no plot...
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Fred Alger
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1959
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Mickey Rooney plays labor racketeer Little Joe Braun in this fast-paced and surprisingly violent drama about one man's...
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Fred McAfee
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1959
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In this drama, a Korean war veteran, a victim of brainwashing while he was a POW, finally goes back to his home in...
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Barney Bond
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1958
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Rod Serling wasn't telling whom he based the leading character of his TV play The Comedian upon, but sharp-eyed viewers could...
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1957
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1954
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This formula Esther Williams musical casts the star as Midwestern carnival swimmer Christine Duncan, in love with bandleader...
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1950
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1948
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Like Disney's earlier Song of the South, So Dear to My Heart peppers its live action with animated sequences. In this film,...
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1948
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1947
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1946
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Let's Go Steady was Columbia's annual "audition" musical, spotlighting the studio's latest crop of young contractees. Cheated...
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1945
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1945
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Higher and Higher was advertised by RKO Radio as "The Sinatra Show", and small wonder: In his first major film role, Frank...
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1944
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This youthful musical follows the romantic travails of a group of talented high school students and their charismatic high...
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1944
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Colonel Breckinridge Marshall (Walter Catlett) of Clearwater, GA -- who puts on a big front but is actually only a step away...
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1944
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Alongside performance footage of the likes of Mel Torme and The Bob Cats, this edition of Swing Era highlights five numbers...
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