Shower of Stars
Season 1
A CBS variety show that ran monthly from 1954-1958, broadcast in color. Stars appearing included Betty Grable, Mario Lanza, Jack Benny, Basil Rathbone, Fredric March, Shirley MacLaine, and Ed Wynn. Lanza and Grable appeared in an amusing episode with Fred Clark, featuring Grable as the unlikely replacement for Lanza in a show.
Where to Watch Shower of Stars • Season 1
10 Episodes
- A Christmas Carol
E4A Christmas CarolA mean and miserly proprietor of a counting house in 1840's London is taken by ghosts to Christmas scenes of his youth, contemporary ones involving his family and employee, and lastly, a possible future holiday where he might be dead and forgotten, if he doesn't change his ways. - That's LifeE7
That's LifeIn a revue format, highlights include Maria singing as Jenny Lind, Storch does his impression of a Russian radio reporter describing a baseball match, Ray sings at a revival tent, and at a nightclub, Shirley sings and dances at an old time family reunion, Storch plays an actor in a boarding house that does short bits using props.