Guide Right | |
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Directed by | Barry Shear |
Presented by | Donn Russell (host) The Airmen of Note |
Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Running time | 24 mins. |
Original release | |
Network | DuMont |
Release | February 25, 1952 – February 5, 1954 |
Guide Right is an American musical variety show which aired on the DuMont Television Network from February 25, 1952, to February 5, 1954.
The program was produced by the First Army Recruiting Service [1] and supplied by the United States Air Force [2] as a means of increasing enlistment for the Korean War. [3] It featured The Airmen of Note directed by Fred Kepner,[ citation needed ] each 30-minute episode was hosted by Donn Russell, with Elliot Lawrence conducting the orchestra. [3]
The show featured civilian musical artists in addition to military personnel. [3] Guest performers included Eddie Fisher, June Valli, [4] Sunny Gale, [5] Teresa Brewer [6] and Steve Lawrence. [7]
The UCLA Film and Television Archive has 18 episodes in its collection, and the Paley Center for Media has two episodes. [8]