The Bell Telephone Hour

- Season 3

(1960)

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Program showcasing the music of Tchaikovsky, with dramatic readings of the correspondence between the composer and his patroness Nadejda Philaretovna (aka Madame Von Meck).

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Presenting Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's work in dance and music performances built around the framework of the composer's love for Baroness Nadedja von Meck.

A group of children visit Disneyland and travel by train through Frontierland, by steamboat to hear Mark Twain spin tales of his life on the Mississippi River and visit Main Street to hear a marching band.

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A concert of music inspired by the works of William Shakespeare, together with dramatic readings.

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Arlene Francis is the host of a salute to the younger generation with guests: Paula Stewart; Harve Presnell; Lauri Peters; Brian Davies; Eileen Rodgers; Ron Husmann; folk singers The Chad Michael Trio; dancers Patricia McBride and Edward Villella; violinist Jamie Laredo; and the winners of the Metropolitan Opera Auditions - George Shirley and Francesca Roberto.

Van Derbur presides over great moments from past shows that include: the Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo; Rosemary Clooney and Eddie Condon singing a medley of Irving Berlin songs; Marge and Gower Champion dancing to nursery rhyme melodies; Mahalia Jackson singing 'Summertime;' and Robert Preston singing '76 Trombones.'

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