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1. E1. The Wonderful World of Entertainment

   Oct 6, 1959 · 60m

   A musical variety show revolving around the music of the 1930s through 1950s, in which the history of show business—including motion pictures, radio, television, and vaudeville—is used as a thread to hold together the songs, sketches, and dances.

2. E2. The Jazz Singer

   Oct 13, 1959 · 60m

   A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.

3. E3. The Turn of the Screw

   Oct 20, 1959 · 82m

   In a mid-19th century Essex country house, a young governess for two children becomes convinced that the house and grounds are haunted by ghosts and that the children are being possessed.

4. E4. The Secret World of Kids

   Oct 27, 1959 · 60m

   Art Linkletter's variety episode pays tribute to children with guests Richard M. and his mother Hannah Nixon; comedian Ed Wynn; motion picture actors Ann Blyth and Vincent Price; child performers Jon Provost of Lassie, Teddy Rooney, and Angela Cartwright of The Danny Thomas Show; the Mitchell Boys Choir; and animal performers Lassie and Jerry. Includes a modern television version of Tom Sawyer, a skit on the importance of the first baby, musical and dance numbers, interviews with children and with Richard Nixon and his mother on the Vice President's childhood, and Vincent Price's talented chimpanzee.

5. E5. The Dean Martin Show

   Nov 3, 1959 · 60m

   An hour of songs, dances and comedy with Dean Martin as the host and his guests are Frank Sinatra, Mickey Rooney, and the dance team of Augie and Margo.

6. E6. The Wicked Scheme of Jebal Deeks

   Nov 10, 1959 · 60m

   A disgruntled bank employee executes an elaborate corporate sabotage against his employers.

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