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The American Showmen

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Twenty-first of a 25-part series Presented by Michael Craig This week:
David Merrick (part 1)
One of the most controversial characters on Broadway. who has probably mounted more theatrical entertainment than any other producer.
Jule Styne : ' David Merrick is indeed one of the great sur showmen.'
Burton Lane : I would n-ver in a million years call David Merrick a showman.' with the recorded comments Of ANNA MARIA ALBERGHETTI
GOWER CHAMPION , CAROL CHANNING STANLEY GREEN , ADELAIDE HALL JOSHUA LOGAN , DAVID MERRICK
JERRY ORBACH , HAROLD ROME and ARTHUR SCHWARTZ
Research by BILL SULLIVAN Written by DICK VOSBURGH
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Craig
Unknown:
David Merrick
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Jule Styne
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David Merrick
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Burton Lane
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David Merrick
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Anna Maria Alberghetti
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Gower Champion
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Carol Channing
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Stanley Green
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Adelaide Hall
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Joshua Logan
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David Merrick
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Jerry Orbach
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Harold Rome
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Arthur Schwartz
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Bill Sullivan
Written By:
Dick Vosburgh
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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