What were the names of the pigeons played by Red Skelton on “The Red Skelton Show” (CBS, NBC, 1951-71)?
Gertrude and Murgatroyd were the names of the pigeons played by Red Skelton on “The Red Skelton Show” (CBS, NBC, 1951-71).
Gertrude and Murgatroyd were the names of the pigeons played by Red Skelton on “The Red Skelton Show” (CBS, NBC, 1951-71).
Old Gold cigarette packs started dancing in TV commercials in 1950, in a spot called “Dancing Butts.” Women wearing huge Old Gold packages did the dancing.
Chet Huntley and David Brinkley first teamed up for the 1956 presidential conventions. Their patter led to places as anchormen of the NBC nightly news that fall. Their show was called “The Huntley-Brinkley Report” ( 1956-71).
Howard Cosell and Don Meredith were the original hosts of “NFL Monday Night Football” (ABC, 1970).
The Simpsons live in a town called Springfield.
Officers Toody (Joe E. Ross) and Muldoon (Fred Gwynne) were in the 53rd Precinct, located in the Bronx, where “Car 54, Where Are You?” (NBC, 1961-63) was shot.
Marlon Brando played American Nazi leader George Lincoln Rockwell in “Roots: The Next Generation” (ABC, 1977).