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Title: Collection of Television Scripts for The Andy Williams Show,
Date (inclusive): 1964-1967
Collection number: 125
Extent:
5 boxes
(2.0 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Performing Arts Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Andy Williams started appearing on television in the 1950s. Williams premiered his variety television show in the early 1960s
on NBC. The program lasted for several years as one of NBC's top ranked programs. The collection consists of television scripts
from
The Andy Williams Show.
Language:
English.
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[Identification of item], Collection of Television Scripts for The Andy Williams Show (Collection 125). Performing Arts Special
Collections, University of California, Los Angeles.
In his teens Andy Williams began his singing career as one of the Four Williams brothers. The group teamed with comedianne
Kay Thompson and formed a nightclub group. The group disbanded in 1952 and in 1954 Williams became a featured vocalist on
The Tonight Show. After appearing in several summer replacement shows, Williams was given a fall series on NBC. The hour variety show lasted
five seasons (1962-67) and featured The New Christy Minstrels and the Osmond Brothers. The show was produced by Bob Finkel
and Edward Stephenson, directed by Bob Henry, and featured writers Don Hinkley, Harry Crane, and Mel Diamond.
Collection consists of 59 television scripts from
The Andy Williams Show dating October 5, 1964-March 12, 1967. Inventory includes an index of guests who appeared on the show.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
The Andy Williams show.
Television scripts.
- Robert Finkel Collection of Photographs of Television Variety Show Sets (Collection 146). Available at the Performing Arts Special Collections, UCLA.
- Edward Stephenson Collection of Set Design Drawings for Television Shows (Collection 143). Available at the Performing Arts Special Collections, UCLA.