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The Merv Griffin Show
TV Series (1962 - 1986)
Celebrity talk show interspersed with comedians, singers and novelty acts. This highly popular variety and talk show hosted by Merv Griffin stayed on TV screens for 24 years.
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Series Info
Type:
News/Talk Show
Premiered:
Oct. 06, 1962
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
N/A
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Series Fun Facts
- Margaret Hamilton played the Wicked Witch of the West who terrorized Judy Garland as Dorothy thirty years earlier in The Wizard of Oz.
- Guest Rex Reed praised Garland and criticized the Oscars for not giving her the Academy Award for A Star Is Born. (The award that year went to Grace Kelly.) Garland's response to Rex Reed…
[show]Guest Rex Reed praised Garland and criticized the Oscars for not giving her the Academy Award for A Star Is Born. (The award that year went to Grace Kelly.) Garland's response to Rex Reed was: "Let the Princess keep it".
[hide] - This was Judy Garland's last TV appearance in the USA. She would soon move to London, where she passed away on June 22, 1969.
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