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General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957)
TV Special | 120 min | Music

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General Motors 50th Anniversary Show (1957)

TV Special | 120 min | Music

A celebration and contemplation on the theme of "The Pursuit of Happiness," hosted by Kirk Douglas and Ernest Borgnine, including drama, comedy and music. Highlights included: Pat Boone singing "Where Are You?" in a Mardi Gras scene in a ...See moreA celebration and contemplation on the theme of "The Pursuit of Happiness," hosted by Kirk Douglas and Ernest Borgnine, including drama, comedy and music. Highlights included: Pat Boone singing "Where Are You?" in a Mardi Gras scene in a skit called "The Sad Lover." A comedy sketch called "Poor Charlie: the Book Store," with Eddie Bracken and Hans Conried, including Alice Ghostley as "Ethel" and Dennis Joel as "Andy." Dan Dailey, Carol Burnett, Steve Lawrence and Chita Rivera in a comedy song and dance sketch titled, "Past and Future." "Mr. Boland's Afternoon"--a dramatic sketch with Don Ameche and Peg Lynch. "Firsts," a comedy sketch with Claudette Colbert and Kent Smith. "The Bridge," a dramatic musical endeavor with Cyril Ritchard and Claudia Crawford singing "Mutual Admiration Society." And Howard Keel, Dinah Shore, Dan Dailey and Doretta Morrow in a potpourri of songs about love, featuring the dancing of Bambi Lynn. Written by R.Fox See less

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Kirk Douglas Self - Host / Self - Narrator Self - Host / Self - Narrator See fewer	Ace in the Hole (1951)
June Allyson Self - Emily Webb Self - Emily Webb See fewer	Little Women (1949)
Don Ameche Self - Henry Sylvester Bowdoin Self - Henry Sylvester Bowdoin See fewer	Cocoon (1985)
Pat Boone Self - Young Man at the Mardi Gras Self - Young Man at the Mardi Gras See fewer	Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Ernest Borgnine Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	Marty (1955)
Eddie Bracken Self - Charlie Smith Self - Charlie Smith See fewer	Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Carol Burnett Self - Ruth Swanson Self - Ruth Swanson See fewer	The Carol Burnett Show (1967)
Claudette Colbert Self - Mrs. Harry Collier Self - Mrs. Harry Collier See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Hans Conried Self - Bookseller Self - Bookseller See fewer	Peter Pan (1953)
Jacques d'Amboise Self Self See fewer	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Dan Dailey Self - Bill Self - Bill See fewer	You're My Everything (1949)
Alice Ghostley Self - Ethel Smith Self - Ethel Smith See fewer	To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Helen Hayes Self Self See fewer	Airport (1970)
Howard Keel Self Self See fewer	Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Steve Lawrence Self - Tom Self - Tom See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Bambi Linn Self Self See fewer	Oklahoma! (1955)
Peg Lynch Self - Mrs. Henry Sylvester Bowdoin Self - Mrs. Henry Sylvester Bowdoin See fewer	Ethel and Albert (1953)
Carmen Mathews Self - Myrtle Webb (in 'Our Town') Self - Myrtle Webb (in 'Our Town') See fewer	Daniel (1983)
Doretta Morrow Self Self See fewer	Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (1950)
Cyril Ritchard Self - Orlando B. Courtwright Self - Orlando B. Courtwright See fewer	Blackmail (1929)
Chita Rivera Self - South Seas Island Dream Girl Self - South Seas Island Dream Girl See fewer	Chicago (2002)
Dinah Shore Self Self See fewer	The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
Kent Smith Self - Harry Collier Self - Harry Collier See fewer	Cat People (1942)
Tirrell Barbery Self - Julia (uncredited) Self - Julia (uncredited) See fewer	Studio One (1948)
Claudia Crawford Self - Melinda (uncredited) Self - Melinda (uncredited) See fewer	The Christmas Tree (1958)
John Fiedler Self - Milkman (in 'Our Town') (uncredited) Self - Milkman (in 'Our Town') (uncredited) See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
John Gibson Self - Mr. Webb (in 'Our Town') (uncredited) Self - Mr. Webb (in 'Our Town') (uncredited) See fewer	A Date with Judy (1951)
Lynn Loring Self - Judy Collier (uncredited) Self - Judy Collier (uncredited) See fewer	Mr. Mom (1983)
Dennis Olivieri Self - Andy Smith (uncredited) Self - Andy Smith (uncredited) See fewer	Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Louis Scholle Self - Dick Collier (uncredited) Self - Dick Collier (uncredited) See fewer	Big Town (1950)