| Salute To Benny Goodman | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1616 |
| Catalog #: | 353896 | |
| Clip Number: | 353896-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 029-013-04 | |
| Timecode: | 00:23:38 - 00:24:16 | |
| Location: | Chicago, Illinois | |
| Year Shot: | 1956 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Premieres ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Publicity LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Illinois, Chicago PERSONALITIES: Hollywood | |
| Description: | Civic officials, social leaders, and stars of the entertainment world gather for a 'salute to Benny Goodman dinner,' raising funds for the famed settlement, Hull House. Next night, the king of swing's 2-day homecoming celebration culminates with the premiere of his film biography, u-us 'The Benny Goodman Story.' Steve Allen, who portrays the clarinet star, Benny Goodman himself, and a host of A gala dinner party and all the guest are seated at round tables. CUS - Miss Universe of 1956. CUS - Motion picture executives. CUS - Steve Allen. MCUS - Benny Goodman presented a musical baton. CUS - Benny Goodman's mother. CUS - Benny Goodman and Steve Allen shaking hands. Out side shot-evening - The Chicago Theater. CUS - The marquee, "World Premiere" The Benny Goodman Story. Tonight In Person Steve Allen. Celebrity Broadcast CUS - Steve Allen and his wife Jane Meadows. MLS - Chicago Theaters front marquee. [The Benny Goodman Story] Steve Allen - Donna Reed. | |


