Who played Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the TV movie “Bud and Lou” about the duo?
Harvey Korman played Bud and Buddy Hackett played Lou in the TV movie “Bud and Lou” (1978).
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What was the name of the mysterious benefactor in “The Millionaire” (CBS, 1955-60)?
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Who played Josephine the Plumber and what did she advertise?
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What was the Flying Nun’s name on the TV series “The Flying Nun,” (ABC, 1967-70)?
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Did Mike Wallace ever host a game show?
Yes, Mike Wallace hosted five game shows: “Majority Rules” (194950); “Guess Again” (1951); “Who’s the Boss?” (1954); “The Big Surprise” (1956-57); and “Who Pays?” (1959). Mike Wallace also became a correspondent on “60 Minutes” (CBS, 1968) in 1968.
What happened to the DuMont TV network?
The DuMont TV network started operating in 1944 with station WABD in New York (now WNYW). It had financing from Paramount Pictures but lacked a radio network such as the other networks had. Owning a radio network made it easier to sign up TV station affiliates. Further, complicated court rulings prevented DuMont from owning as…