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[[Has brief:: '''''Meet Me at Disneyland''''' was a weekly one-hour variety show that aired on independent Los Angeles station KTTV (now a Fox affiliate) during the summer of 1962. Broadcast live from Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, the series showcased musicians and performers who appeared at the park during that summer.]] | [[Has brief:: '''''Meet Me at Disneyland''''' was a weekly one-hour variety show that aired on independent Los Angeles station KTTV (now a Fox affiliate) during the summer of 1962. Broadcast live from Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, the series showcased musicians and performers who appeared at the park during that summer.]] | ||
==Format== | ==Format== | ||
Each installment took place in a different area of the Disneyland | Each installment took place in a different area of the Disneyland theme park and featured such park regulars as Wally Boag, Betty Taylor, Kay Bell and the Spacemen, the Ward Gospel Singers and the Osmond Brothers Quartet. Special guest stars like Fred MacMurray were also featured. | ||
The master | The master of ceremonies was Johnny Jacobs, who would later be known for announcing such popular shows as ''The Newlywed Game'', ''The Dating Game'' and ''The Gong Show''. Tommy Walker, Disneyland's entertainment director, served as producer. The show's sponsor was Hills Bros. Coffee, who had a dedicated coffee shop on Main Street, U.S.A. at the time. | ||
==Episode Guide== | ==Episode Guide== | ||
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! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ! style="background-color:lightblue" | Status | ||
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|1||Main Street, U.S.A.|| | |1||Main Street, U.S.A.||Jun 9, 1962||<span style=color:green>'''Found''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|2||Plaza Gardens|| | |2||Plaza Gardens||Jun 16, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|3||Rhythm on the River|| | |3||Rhythm on the River||Jun 23, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|4||Swingin' Through Space|| | |4||Swingin' Through Space||Jun 30, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|5||There's | |5||There's Something About a Band||Jul 7, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|6||Tahitian Terrace Show|| | |6||Tahitian Terrace Show||Jul 14, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|7||Fun in Frontierland|| | |7||Fun in Frontierland||Jul 21, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|8||Music on the Mall|| | |8||Music on the Mall||Jul 28, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|9||Fun in Fantasyland|| | |9||Fun in Fantasyland||Aug 4, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|10||This Was the West|| | |10||This Was the West||Aug 11, 1962||<span style=color:orange>'''Incomplete''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|11||Swingin' at the Magic Kingdom|| | |11||Swingin' at the Magic Kingdom||Aug 25, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|12||Dixie on the Delta|| | |12||Dixie on the Delta||Sep 1, 1962||<span style=color:red>'''Lost''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
|13||Talent on Parade|| | |13||Talent on Parade||Sep 8, 1962||<span style=color:orange>'''Incomplete''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Broadcast and Availability== | ==Broadcast and Availability== | ||
The show was broadcast live from Disneyland each Saturday night at 7: | The show was broadcast live from Disneyland each Saturday night at 7:30 pm, airing on KTTV from June 9 to September 8, 1962. | ||
A 16mm kinescope of the premiere episode, which was part of a collection of materials from Hills Bros. Coffee, has been preserved by the National Museum of American History's Archive Center.<ref>[https://library.si.edu/finding-aid/through-loupe-staff-profile-audiovisual-archives-specialist-analiese-oetting Smithsonian Libraries interview with Analiese Oetting]</ref> | A 16mm kinescope of the premiere episode, which was part of a collection of materials from Hills Bros. Coffee, has been preserved by the National Museum of American History's Archive Center.<ref>[https://library.si.edu/finding-aid/through-loupe-staff-profile-audiovisual-archives-specialist-analiese-oetting Smithsonian Libraries interview with Analiese Oetting]</ref> | ||
In addition, Archival Television Audio has two audio-only recordings available for purchase on compact disc; one is of the last five minutes of "This Was the West", while the other is a nearly | In addition, Archival Television Audio has two audio-only recordings available for purchase on compact disc; one is of the last five minutes of "This Was the West", while the other is a nearly complete recording of "Talent on Parade".<ref>[https://www.atvaudio.com/ata_search.php?keywords=MEET+ME+AT+DISNEYLAND ATA recordings for sale]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Lost TV]] | [[Category:Lost TV]] | ||
[[Category:Partially | [[Category:Partially found media]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:34, 12 February 2024
Title card from a kinescope of the first episode, preserved by the National Museum of American History.
Status: Partially Found
Meet Me at Disneyland was a weekly one-hour variety show that aired on independent Los Angeles station KTTV (now a Fox affiliate) during the summer of 1962. Broadcast live from Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California, the series showcased musicians and performers who appeared at the park during that summer.
Format
Each installment took place in a different area of the Disneyland theme park and featured such park regulars as Wally Boag, Betty Taylor, Kay Bell and the Spacemen, the Ward Gospel Singers and the Osmond Brothers Quartet. Special guest stars like Fred MacMurray were also featured.
The master of ceremonies was Johnny Jacobs, who would later be known for announcing such popular shows as The Newlywed Game, The Dating Game and The Gong Show. Tommy Walker, Disneyland's entertainment director, served as producer. The show's sponsor was Hills Bros. Coffee, who had a dedicated coffee shop on Main Street, U.S.A. at the time.
Episode Guide
| # | Episode Title | Airdate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Main Street, U.S.A. | Jun 9, 1962 | Found |
| 2 | Plaza Gardens | Jun 16, 1962 | Lost |
| 3 | Rhythm on the River | Jun 23, 1962 | Lost |
| 4 | Swingin' Through Space | Jun 30, 1962 | Lost |
| 5 | There's Something About a Band | Jul 7, 1962 | Lost |
| 6 | Tahitian Terrace Show | Jul 14, 1962 | Lost |
| 7 | Fun in Frontierland | Jul 21, 1962 | Lost |
| 8 | Music on the Mall | Jul 28, 1962 | Lost |
| 9 | Fun in Fantasyland | Aug 4, 1962 | Lost |
| 10 | This Was the West | Aug 11, 1962 | Incomplete |
| 11 | Swingin' at the Magic Kingdom | Aug 25, 1962 | Lost |
| 12 | Dixie on the Delta | Sep 1, 1962 | Lost |
| 13 | Talent on Parade | Sep 8, 1962 | Incomplete |
Broadcast and Availability
The show was broadcast live from Disneyland each Saturday night at 7:30 pm, airing on KTTV from June 9 to September 8, 1962.
A 16mm kinescope of the premiere episode, which was part of a collection of materials from Hills Bros. Coffee, has been preserved by the National Museum of American History's Archive Center.[1]
In addition, Archival Television Audio has two audio-only recordings available for purchase on compact disc; one is of the last five minutes of "This Was the West", while the other is a nearly complete recording of "Talent on Parade".[2]