Colorful Crooners. (The LABJ'S L.A. Stories).If you happened to miss the 1957 broadcast of "Happy Holidays with Bing and Frank," Frank Sinatra's directorial debut, don't fret. Through Jan. 6, the Museum of Television & Radio will be showing the program. Though the broadcast, which aired on ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. , was in black and white, Sinatra produced a color reel as a special touch to commemorate com·mem·o·rate tr.v. com·mem·o·rat·ed, com·mem·o·rat·ing, com·mem·o·rates 1. To honor the memory of with a ceremony. See Synonyms at observe. 2. To serve as a memorial to. the event, which features the crooners singing holiday songs. Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940, in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American singer and actress. She is the daughter of popular singer Frank Sinatra and his first wife, Nancy Barbato, and remains best known for her 1966 signature hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'". recently discovered film in the Sinatra archive, said Ron Simon, curator CURATOR, persons, contracts. One who has been legally appointed to take care of the interests of one who, on account of his youth, or defect of his understanding, or for some other cause, is unable to attend to them himself. 2. of television at the museum. "There's a reference (in a 1957 issue of Variety) to a color film being made, but nobody knew this was it," Simon said. |
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