Rent The Frank Sinatra Show: 'Welcome Home Elvis' (1960)
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In 1957 Timex sponsored a series of TV Variety Show Specials starring Frank Sinatra broadcast on The ABC Television Network. The last in the series taped on 12th May 1960 in Miami, was perhaps the best of all, featuring Elvis Presley, upon completion of his National Service. This video, remastered from the archive tape of the broadcast programme, is the original show in it's entirely including the sponsors promotional segments. Whilst the quality of reproduction does not meet modern technological standards, it is rare record of two of the most popular performers of the Twentieth Century performing together.
Contents:- 'It's Very Nice' - Performed by Frank Sinatra
- Frank's Time Machine - Frank Sinatra and Joey Bishop
- 'Witchcraft* - Performed by Frank Sinatra
- Timex Promotional Segment
- 'Come on Bess' - Performed by Sammy Davis Junior
- Oriental Wedding Celebration
- Leona Irwin and The Tommy Hansen Dancers
- 'Gone with the Wind' - Performed by Frank Sinatra
- Chipmunk Mania Tribute - The Tommy Hansen Dancers
- Sammy Recalls the Oscars - Sammy Davis Junior
- 'Shall We Dance' - Sammy Davis Junior and Peter Lawford
- Timex Promotional Segment
- 'Fame and Fortune' - Performed by Elvis Presley
- 'Stuck on You' - Performed by Elvis Presley
- 'Love Me Tender and Witchcraft Medley' - Performed by Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley - Timex Promotional Segment
- 'Love Makes You Feel So Young' - Performed by Frank and Nancy Sinatra
- Lets Dance - Nancy Sinatra- Actors:
- Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, Nancy Sinatra, Joey Bishop, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford, Tom Hansen Dancers, Leona Irwin, DJ Fontana, The Jordanaires, Scotty Moore, Gordon Stoker, Ray Walker
- Directors:
- Richard Dunlap
- Producers:
- Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen
- Writers:
- John Bradford
- Aka:
- Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley
- Studio:
- Quantum Leap
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
- Collections:
- Elvis Presley on Screen
