Fabulous Las Vegas

Duration: 1600

Year Published: 1957

Creator: KNXT - TV

Complete Record: Two Episodes; Neon signs, introduction. “Presented by Old Gold Cigarettes.” Landers with Vegas Vic, Mayor Baker and Lou Costello; Treniers do "Ragmop"; Betty Hutton and Joe E. Lewis do a little skit in the audience; Lou Nelson (comedian). "Las Vegas Newsreel" including Betty Hutton appearing at the Sahara (New Year's Eve), Patti Page's wedding at the Desert Inn, Zsa Zsa Gabor with Joe E. Lewis at the Flamingo. Then Louis Prima sings "Hurry Home, Baby (but Keely Smith is not on this reel). Abbott & Costello do "Who's On First?" (ca 560-662). The ending frame says "KNXT 2 Los Angeles." 2nd show: The Las Vegas Rhytjmettes dance to "With a Little Bit of Luck," Zest commercial; Allan Jones sings "We Live in Two Different Worlds" and "There's a Song in the Air"; the Kirby Stone 4 are missing; Zest commercial; Buddy Lester is missing; Zest commercial; Josephine Premice (Haiti) sings calpyso songs "Baby, Did You Hear Me?" and "Ah Joe." Opening sequence includes shots of Las Vegas at night; signs, cars, marquee for the show; variety show on a stage - showgirls, cigarette ad opens